Block 18

Option 1 (IG) Toddlers participate in a book sharing about a popular song enjoyed by children from many cultures and say “hello” in some different languages.

Option 2 (IG) Toddlers engage in physical movements as part of a book sharing about a popular song.

Option 1 (IG) Toddlers explore size differences in toy bears during guided water play.

Option 2 (IG) Toddlers use play dough to create small and big items for small and big toy bears.

Option 3 (OO) A toddler matches toy bears by size and color with caregiver guidance.

Option 1 (IG) Toddlers practice calming down after a stimulating activity.

Option 2 (IG) Toddlers practice breathing slowly and deeply as a way to calm down.

Option 1 (OO) A toddler explores ways to communicate and respond to some common emotions.

Option 2 (IG) Toddlers sing about and show facial expressions for some common emotions.

Option 1 (OO) A toddler practices beginning skills in catching a colorful scarf.

Option 2 (IG) Toddlers practice tossing and catching a colorful scarf.