"Row, Row, Row Your Boat" & Memory Craft
Lesson Plan:
Activity:
“Row, Row, Row Your Boat” and Memory Craft Lesson plan developed by Ms. Erika Geelhoed, BA Ed Age Group:
* Lesson plan objective and assessment can be adapted to use this activity with mobile infants or toddlers.
Objectives:
Children will:
II.7.2
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Materials:
- paint
- paintbrush
- paper
Procedure:
- Find a comfortable spot in the classroom to sing to the children.
- After singing with the children, you can begin the memory craft.
- Paint the children’s feet and press it down on the paper.
- This will act as the base of the boat.
- Add a sail, sun and water to the picture using the paintbrush.
- Allow to dry.
- Display the boats around the classroom.
“Row, Row, Row Your Boat”
Row, row, row your boat,
Gently down the stream.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily,
Life is but a dream.
Row, row, row your boat,
Gently down the stream.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily,
Life is but a dream.
Assessment:
- Observe and record the children's reaction to the song. Did they move any parts of their body or make facial expressions?
Note: Please provide appropriate supervision to the children in your care when completing all activities. You will need to decide what types of activities are safe for the children in your care. Appropriate and reasonable caution should be used when providing art and sensory experiences for children. Infants require special caution, only use non-toxic materials, and do not allow infants to put things in their mouths that are a choking hazard.
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