PreK Things that Go Month

Books

What do Wheels do all day? by Prince
Truck Stop by Rockwell
A Truck goes Rattley-Bumpa by London
Down by the Station by Hillenbrand
Little Blue Truck by Schertle
I love Trains by Halpern
I love Planes by Sturges
I love trucks by Halpern
The Seals on the Bus by Hort

Songs

Resources

Coloring Pages

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Kindergarten extensions

This is a really good unit to start the conversation about Fiction and Nonfiction since in some books we have vehicles doing what they are supposed to do and some where they clearly DON'T.

 Read-Alouds

Six Hogs on a Scooter by Eileen Spinelli
Duck on a Bike
Truckery Rhymes
If I built a car by Van Dusen 
One of the Kate McMullan books--I stink, I'm dirty!  I'm big!

Alphabet Activity Page--https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/eb9199_2adb845c3d924d8da07d9a1c5b734e89.pdf

Car Design--https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Kezz70ghdreCfg1BrCRs7VUuuttZY1x4/view?usp=sharing

History--Read Kansas Folders (P-1, P-4, P-10) have historic pictures of transportation and modern pictures of it to show students.  Can they identity the older ways and the newer ways?  Can they identity the appropriate places for different types of transportation?
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Lesson P-1 includes a cut and paste activity that has cars and tractors in it.

Truckery Rhymes--Make a class rhyme p. 130-132
​ https://www.wla.org/assets/Book_Award/WCCPBA/wccpba%202011%20activity%20packet.pdf

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