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 Picture Talk                 Circles 1
Let's play Butterfly School together!  Max the caterpillar has found a circle.  Let's trace around the circle in the picture.  We can use our finger.  Now, let's make a circle with our fingers!  Max has little circles decorating his body.  Let's count them:  1, 2, 3.  Let's count the circles on Nancy the butterfly:  1, 2, 3, 4.  Today is Nancy's birthday!  Let's join Max and sing Happy Birthday to Nancy!  Let's pretend the big circle is birthday cake! 
Activities to Share
bulletSay the date.
bulletDiscuss the weather.
bulletMake a circle with your hands.
bulletLook for things with a circle shape today!
bulletMake a paper circle.
bulletMake a paper birthday cake!  You can introduce fractions by cutting slices for everyone (1/2, 1/3, 1/4).
Butterfly School March 17, 2003

Let's make a circle!

What has a circle shape where you live?

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