Champion Christian Preschool

Course Outline

Unit: Nutrition

Suggested Time: 1 week

Christian Integration: Jesus Feeds The Five Thousand (John 6:1-13);

Elijah and The Ravens (1 Kings 17: 1-6)

Suggested Songs and Finger Plays:

“Good Food, Good Food” - Poem

“Five Loaves Of Bread”- Math Poem

“I Will Make You Fisher’s Of Men” - Song

“Sharing Is A Better Way” - Song

Related Concepts: Manner’s, Sharing, Community Helpers (Cooks, Bakers)

Books: I Like; Rumble, Rumble

Centers: Teacher- Directed -Bread and Fish Listening Bingo for color recognition.

Art -Food Collage: Pre-Cut Food Pictures- attach to “Thank You God Fo r Food” paper;

Math- Fill the Basket; count out and glue on a basket pattern 5 oyster cracker’s and 2 fish crackers. Housekeeping -prepare a nutritious meal with play food and serve to friends.

Sand Table -sort different kinds of pasta

Snack Idea’s : Fish and Oyster Crackers with cheese or peanut butter for dipping;

Pita pocket sandwiches (choice of 2 fillings or just plain) Fish cookie shape (frost with choice of icing)

Student Outcomes:

1. The student will be able to state in order to be strong they need to make good food choices.

2. The student will be able to count and recognize amounts 1-5 (or higher with older groups)

3. The student will acknowledge that God provides food for their families.

4. The student will be given basic knowledge of the miracles of Jesus.