I have attempted to make my first lesson plan summer fun plan. Here is a very rough plan that I have come up with. Please feel free to share any suggests to help make this lesson plan summer learning fun plan better.
Things to learn about:
1. Animals at the zoo
2. Fish at the aquarium
3. Human body, science related
4. Museums, castles, temples, shrines
5. Plants & flowers (gardens)
6. Just for fun
7. Reading programs
8. Crafts
On Monday’s toddler girl and I go to Story Time that our local library does. We are able to hear a few stories, make a craft, and check out books. We are also doing the summer reading program, to log points for her to get prizes. For the zoo, I went to each website and picked a few animals from them for us to focus on, for learning.
The animals include:
- Gray kangaroo
- Blue-winged kookaburra
- Reticulated giraffe
- Black rhinoceros
- Japanese serow
- Blue sheep
- Great Indian Rhinoceros
- Indian Elephant
- Giant panda
- Sumatran tiger
- Western lowland gorilla
- Red panda
- Zebra
- Snow owl
- Monkey (Japanese macaques)
The places we will go for learning:
- Enoshima Aquarium
- Enoshima Tropical Garden (at Enoshima Island)
- Fuji Safari Park
- Odawara Castle
- Owakudani
- Yamashita Park – Yokohama
- Kamogawa Seaworld
- Kanazawa Zoological Garden & Botanical Area
- Mt. Fuji
- Sankei-en garden
- Sanrio Puroland (Hello Kitty)
- Sumo
- Tokyo Sea Life Park
- Ueno Zoo
- Yokohama Children’s Science Center
- Tama Zoo
- Oshima Park Zoo
- Islands of Tokyo
