Days of the Week. Day and Night - Lesson for Preschool, Chapter - Seasons and Weather

In the "Days of the Week, Day and Night" lesson, preschool students will embark on an engaging journey to understand the basic yet fundamental concepts of time. By participating in activities such as the "Days of the Week" song and the "When Does It Happen?" worksheet, young learners will familiarize themselves with the names of the days, their sequence, and the cyclical nature of day and night. This lesson serves as an essential building block in the "World Around Us" unit, particularly within the "Seasons and Weather" chapter, by laying the groundwork for understanding how time is marked and how it relates to daily activities and natural phenomena.

Grasping the days of the week and the distinction between day and night not only enriches students' vocabularies but also enhances their organizational skills, helping them to understand routines and the concept of past, present, and future. This knowledge is crucial for their personal development, aiding them in making sense of the world around them and how they fit into the broader scheme of life's cycles. Through music and interactive worksheets, children will find joy in learning, ensuring these fundamental concepts are both memorable and meaningful.

Estimated classroom time: 7 min
Chapter: Seasons and Weather
Unit: World Around Us
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Days of the Week | Song
Days of the Week | Song
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When Does It Happen? Worksheet
When Does It Happen? Worksheet
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  • Activity 1 / Days of the Week | Song

  • Activity 2 / When Does It Happen? Worksheet

    Can your kids tell you the different times of day and what each one means. When we describe things that have happened or are happening, we often need to give lots of descriptions including what time and where the event happened. This worksheet aims to help your kids be able to give you a better description of events and when they happen. Look at the illustration with your kids, and help them check the box next to the picture that shows when the story happened.