I am going to share with you one of my favorite units I love to teach during the school year. In the Emerging Language and Literacy Curriculum (ELLC), this falls under our Cooke & Smells unit. :)
Check out this for an overview of this unit.
Gingerbread Books:
*The Gingerbread Man, by Jim Aylesworth
Gingerbread Baby, by Jan Brett
The Gingerbread Girl, Lisa Campbell Ernst
*The Gingerbread Girl Goes Animal Crackers, by Lisa Campbell Ernst
*The Gingerbread Loose in School, by Emily Murray
*books marked with an * are books that I read during unit, and have copies in thier libary for them to read and look at during learning centers along with the other books not marked.
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Lesson Plans (I send a copy of my lesson plans to Parents on Friday)
Family Bulletin - along with the newsletter on our new unit.
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Music + Movement
Activities:
Gingerbread Riddle- This goes with The Gingerbread Loose in School book and it is a class favorite :)