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Week 1: Sharing Collections

Lesson 3

Children share dot sticker “cookies” and other items equally and play the digital Park Play game.


Circle Time

Cookie Dots   
5–10 min.

 

A boy in a red shirt sitting on the floor with his classmates puts blue dot stickers on a white piece of paper.

Children share dots (“cookies”) equally.

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Learning Centers

Park Play   
10–15 min. 

 

A young girl holds an iPad showing the Gracie and Friends Park Play app on-screen.

Digital Learning Center: There is so much to share at the park! Children share apples and hula hoops among friends and divide up pies for birds.

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Breakfast Time   
10–15 min. 

 

Close-up of a child’s hands holding an iPad that shows the home screen of the Gracie and Friends Breakfast Time app.

Digital Learning Center: Children divide and share breakfast foods equally among a group of friends.

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Park Play Board Game   
15–20 min.

 

The Park Play Board Game is set up on a table with six red chairs in a preschool classroom.

Hands-On Learning Center: Players move around the board game and solve equal-sharing problems.

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Breakfast Share   
10–15 min.

 

A girl points to paper berries on pretend waffles to count them.

Hands-On Learning Center: Children share paper waffles, yogurt bowls, and berries equally.

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Let’s Pack Our Bags!   
5–10 min.

 

A girl puts a small plastic bottle into a brown paper bag. Other small toys are on the table in front of her.

Hands-On Learning Center: Children share objects equally to make pretend entertainment kits and lunches.

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Equal Sharing Books   
10–15 min.

 

A preschool boy sits in a chair and turns a page in the book The Doorbell Rang.

Book Corner: Children read books about sharing equally.

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Snack

Snack Share   
15–20 min.

 

A girl reaches out to take a rice cake from a plate on a table. Other plates of snacks are nearby.

Children share their snack foods equally.

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