This week we are having fun in the water, splashing and squirting as we read the featured book Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall from the Virtual Book Club for Kids.
So here you go our Water themed activity plan for a week of preschool featuring Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall to read, play, learn and create.
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Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall Featured Book for the Virtual Book Club for Kids
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This week we are featuring the book Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall for our Water Week Theme here on the Virtual Book Club for Kids. This is a fantastic book about achievement and bravery. We love the building up of courage and the excitement of finally making that jump.
Don’t worry if you don’t have a copy of the book you can watch the read aloud together with your preschooler below.
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Water Songs and Rhymes for Preschoolers
We hope you enjoy these fun water rhymes and songs we have picked for this week to get you singing and moving along with your preschooler.
The Water Song
H2O Song
Sesame Street: The Water Song
You may also enjoy this bonus Water Lesson Plan for Preschoolers!
Water Week Schedule
Although you don’t have to follow it we like to provide you with a simple schedule for the activities for the week ahead.
Monday – Sensory Play
Tuesday – Letter or Alphabet Activity
Wednesday – Math
Thursday – Snack or Recipe
Friday – Arts and Crafts
Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall and Water Week Activity Plan for Preschool
A fun week of simple planned activities to play, create and learn with preschoolers on the theme of water featuring the book Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall.
Our sensory bin for the week is a Pom Pom Water play (read the top tip on drying them afterwards as it's useful to know!)
Let's practice letters by "painting" them outside and doing it over and over again.
Whether you use waterballoons or sponges this water themed math is lots of fun
A ice cold summer water themed snack this watermelon popsicle is easy to make and tastes delicious.
How about some water art with your squirt guns. This is such a fun activity to do at the end of the week.
More Water Themed Books for Preschoolers
Looking for a different book or to add a couple of more books to share with your preschoolers? Well we have 3 other books we recommend this week check them out below.
Hey, Water by Antoinette Portis
All the Water in the World by George Ella Lyon
For even more books, explore this ultimate collection of Water Books for Kids!
Other Activity Plans from The Virtual Book Club for Kids for Water
Looking for even more ideas to do this week or over the coming weeks then check out these other water themed activity plans from us here at the Virtual Book Club for Kids
Rainbow Fish and Fish Themed Activity Plan
In a Small, Small Pond and Pond Life Themed Activity Plan
How I Became a Pirate and Pirate Themed Activity Plan