🐝 Weekly Thematic Lesson Plan Ideas (4–5-Year-Olds)

🌍 Theme: Our World

Circle Time: Read “Me on the Map”
Activity: Explore globe & maps
Art: Paper plate Earth
Song: “He's Got the Whole World in His Hands”

🦖 Theme: Dinosaurs

Circle Time: Read “How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?”
Activity: Dino dig sensory bin
Art: Stomp painting with dino feet
Song: “We Are the Dinosaurs”

🧪 Theme: Science & Exploration

Circle Time: Read “Ada Twist, Scientist”
Activity: Baking soda & vinegar experiment
Art: Dropper painting
Song: “Scientific Method Song”

🏕️ Theme: Camping & Nature

Circle Time: Read “Maisy Goes Camping”
Activity: Indoor pretend camp
Art: Campfire collage or paper lanterns
Song: “Going on a Bear Hunt”

⏰ Theme: Time & Routines

Circle Time: Read “What Time Is It, Mr. Crocodile?”
Activity: Make a paper plate clock
Art: Draw your morning routine
Song: “Tick Tock, Tick Tock”

🐝 Weekly Lesson Plan (Preschool - 4–5-Year-Olds)

Day	Theme	Circle Time	Activity	Art	Song
Monday	Our World	Read “Me on the Map”	Explore globe and simple maps	Paper plate Earth craft	He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
Tuesday	Dinosaurs	Read “How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?”	Dinosaur dig in sensory bin	Stomp painting with dino feet	We Are the Dinosaurs
Wednesday	Science & Exploration	Read “Ada Twist, Scientist”	Simple science experiments	Dropper painting with watercolors	Scientific Method Song
Thursday	Camping & Nature	Read “Maisy Goes Camping”	Indoor camping pretend play	Campfire collage or lanterns	Going on a Bear Hunt
Friday	Time & Routines	Read “What Time Is It, Mr. Crocodile?”	Make paper plate clock	Draw daily routines	Tick Tock, Tick Tock