Preschool Letter M

Music
Michelangelo
Mother
Mozart
Moon

FHE about mothers

Books
Zin Zin Zin a Violin
The Mitten by Jan Brett lesson materials for The Mitten
Kitten's First Full Moon - Henkes

Videos
Reading Rainbow Zin Zin Zin a Violin & Ty's One Man Band

School House Rock

Art
Michelangelo
Tape your paper underneath the table to paint lying down like Michelangelo

Jingle Bell Painting (Mozart)
Place a piece of white construction paper in the lid of a box (copy paper boxes are great). Have your children drop jingle bells into cups of red and green paint and then scoop then out with a spoon and drop them onto their paper. Shake the box around to hear jingle bells and create a beautiful bright painting

Draw the Music (Mozart)
What You Need:
* Paper
* Paint/Crayons/Markers
* Various Other Art Supplies of Your Choice
What You Do:
* Play your children some upbeat intense music and then challenge them to draw the music.

Games/Activities
Musical Chairs

Xylophone Music
Submitted by Candy
Make a Xylophone by taking glass tumblers, glasses, or small jars and filling them with different levels of water (ranging from full to empty)from empty to full. Let your children make music by tapping on the glasses with a spoon (wooden or medal).

Freeze Dance - Use Mozart as music
Submitted by Julie
Have your children dance to music. When you yell "FREEZE" they have to stop and hold the position they are in.