Nursery - Theme 1

Theme- Being in the school
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This theme is all about getting the child to know the school and get adjusted.

Learning Outcomes:

Language Development (Listening/ Speaking)
• Demonstrate attentive/ active listening
• Actively participate in conversations

Language Development (Reading / writing)
• Indicate interest in books & stories

Mathematical Development
• Identify different objects and use these to sort/ classify objects
• Explore shapes in the environment

Knowledge and understanding of the world
• Show curiosity and observe

Creative development
• Express through body movements and expressions

Physical Development (Gross motor)
• Show balance while walking
• Pedal and steer a tricycle

Physical Development (Fine motor)
• Control small muscles in hands and coordinate eye-hand movements to accomplish
threading tasks

• Control small muscles in hands to model with clay
• Coordinate eye-hand movement to explore and use manipulative materials

Personal, Social and Emotional Development
• Follow rules and routines
• Attend to personal care

Words in focus:
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paper

soft board,

gate

flash cards

rhyme

prayer

bottle

tiffin box

circle

didi

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Prayers of the month:
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Starting prayer:
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Guru brarhmaa gurur vishhnuh gururdevo maheshvarah
guruh saakshaat para-brahma tasmai shri gurave namah
Akhand mandala-karam, Vyaptam ye-na characharam
Tat-padam darshitam ye-na, Tasmai shri gurave namah
Hari om, shri Gurubhyo namah, Hari om
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Closing Prayer:
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Asato ma sad gamaya
Tamaso ma jyotir gamaya
Mrityor ma amritam gamaya
Om shanti shanti shanti
Hari om, shri Gurubhyo namah, Hari om


Rhymes:
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Good morning Mr Sun
The day has just began
I like to see your smiling face
Good morning Mr. Sun
Good evening lady Moon
It is good to see you soon
I like to see your shining face
Good evening lady moon
Good evening lady Moon

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Good –bye my friends
Good –bye my friends
Good –bye my friends
We’ll all meet again tomorrow!

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Put your right hand in
Put your right hand out
Put your right hand in
And shake it all about
Do the Hokey Pokey
And turn yourself around
That’s what it’s all about

Continue with……left hand, right foot, left foot, whole self etc.

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If you are happy and you know it, clap your hands,
If you are happy and you know it, clap your hands,
If you are happy and you know it, then your face will surely show it
If you are happy and you know it, clap your hands

Continue the song with
Stamp your feet
Shout ‘Hooray’!
Blink your eyes
Wiggle your tongue
Nod your head

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Lets all shake
Shake, shake, shake
Let’s all jump
Jump, jump, jump
Let’s all wave
Wave, wave, wave

Continue the song with
Hop, skip, clap etc.
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Oopar Chanda gol gol
Niche Dharti gol gol
Mummy ki roti gol gol
Papa ka paisa gol gol
Hum bhi gol, tum bhi gol
Sari dharti gol hi gol
Sari dharti gol hi gol