Getting Gritty!

The Ducks had lots of fun with  a little gritty action! Grits are a fun safe material to experience good sensory play. The kids loved scooping,  drawing,  & just touching this stuff! 

Welcome Emma!

The Duck Pond would like to "Welcome!" Miss Emma G. to our class! 

Construction Fun with Cups, Dirt, & Bolts!

This week's fun theme is Construction Fun! The Ducks love both building and demolition work! Today, the Ducks created structures using cups. They painted with grave. Finally,  they worked with nuts & bolts!

Sound Familiar?

Sound familiar to anyone???

Constructing Fun Duck Pond Lesson Plan 7/6/20-7/10/20

Duck Pond Lesson Plan: Constructing Fun

Week: 7/6/20-7/10/20

Group Activities	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Story Time Goal: For students to communicate through language	Goodnight Goodnight Construction Site	Mighty Movers Big Trucks! Haul Away!	Bob’s Busy Tools	Tonka’s Mudslide	Tonka’s The Steamroller
Circle & Song Time Goal: For students to develop their literacy, numeracy and social skills through daily activities	Counting Cars & Trucks	Vehicle Flash  Cards	Song: Bob The  Builder	Song: 1-2-3 Little Trucks	Cones
Sensory Time Goal: For students to develop fine motor skills	Dirt & Sand Sensory	Big Blocks	Mega Blocks	Foam Blocks	Construction Vehicles
Art Time Goal: For students to develop hand eye coordination	Painting With Dirt/Sand	Big Blocks Building	Mega Block Building	Duplo Stamping	Paint/Stamp With Shapes
Gross Motor Time Goal: For Students to develop their muscles through movement	Playground/ Indoor Recess	Playground/ Indoor Recess	Playground/ Indoor Recess	Playground/ Indoor Recess	Playground/ Indoor Recess

Happy July 4th!

Happy US Independence Day from 

The Duck Pond!

Simple Items Are Just The Best!

We just love the simple items to play with in our new play area! Plant mister, buckets,  pinecones,  shells, bubbles, rocks makes for hours of playground fun!