Back to the community helpers weekAdd your room's name and notes in the planner
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle time | Ask: Who helps us in our town? | Calendar and weather | What did we learn so far? | Calendar and weather | What was your favorite part? |
| Books | The Red Bus | Stop, Bus! | The Red Bus again | Dex on the Bus | The Big Truck |
| Craft | Show the materials | Helper hat: steps 1–2 | Finish it | Show and tell | Take it home |
| Song | The Muffin Man (learn) | Sing it again | Sing it with actions | Sing it again | Sing it for the families |
| Snack | English Muffin Pizzas | ||||
| Letter pack | Trace H h | Find H in the room | Color: H is for helper | ||
| Outside | Mail carrier | Free play | Mail carrier | Free play | Mail carrier |
| Notes |
Craft: Helper hat (paper strip headband, crayons, a paper badge shape, tape), with a grown-up. Snack: English Muffin Pizzas, recipe at peabody.kids/kitchen/english-muffin-pizzas. Outside: Give each child a paper letter to deliver to a numbered cone or a friend's cubby.
This week: community helpers
A community helpers week for twos to fours: who helps us (bus drivers, bakers, doctors, mail carriers) and how we can help.
Our letter is H: H is for helper.
Our song is “The Muffin Man”. The words are below, so you can sing it at home.
Our books: The Red Bus, Stop, Bus!, Dex on the Bus, The Big Truck. The ones marked free can be read at peabody.kids, no sign-in.
The Muffin Man
Oh, do you know the muffin man, The muffin man, the muffin man? Oh, do you know the muffin man Who lives on Drury Lane?
Traditional; public domain.
Ask your child about…
- Ask your child which helper they dressed as.
- Ask your child how they can help at home.