Building And Buildings - Currulum planning ideas

1. Dramatic play

1.1. Blueprints

1.2. Costumes including hard hats, the orange vests, goggles, gloves, tool kits.

1.3. Materials that belong in a building,

2. Library/Listening

2.1. Puppets

2.2. Books

2.2.1. Who makes buildings

2.2.2. Types of buildings

2.2.3. How they are built

2.2.4. Materials used / Equipment

3. Wood Working

3.1. Safety Goggles

3.2. Safety Hard Hat

3.3. Hammers, Nails, Srews

3.4. Blueprints

3.5. Tool kits

4. Small Group

4.1. Field trip to see buildings

4.2. explore your building

4.3. learn how building are amde

4.3.1. invite someone to class the talk about their job - building, building inspecter

5. Creative Art

5.1. Painting using different shaped and sized block

5.2. Using pencils, crayons, pencil crayons to draw with

5.3. drawing / being creative to represent buildings

5.4. stickers, paint, clay

6. Blocks

6.1. Soft blocks, hard blocks, different sized, shaped, and coloured blocks used to build with

6.1.1. children may learn balance skills, problem solving, and trail and error skills

6.2. Use blocks, lego, materials to represent different types of building

7. Senory

7.1. Sand play

7.1.1. buckets

7.1.2. shovels

7.1.3. building trucks such as canes, diggers, Cement mixers, Pick-up trucks

7.1.4. Wet to mix and make sand more sturdy

7.1.5. cups, measureing cups

7.2. Playdough

7.2.1. Measuring cups

7.2.2. Moulds