Lesson Plan

Tidy Time Adventure Lesson Plan

Students will learn the importance of cleaning up by sorting classroom items into designated bins and singing a cleanup song to reinforce teamwork and responsibility.

This lesson builds responsibility, teamwork, and organizational skills in Pre-K students, helping them take pride in a tidy environment and establish positive cleanup habits early.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Gather Materials and Review

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

2 minutes

Step 2

Demonstration

2 minutes

Step 3

Cleanup Activity

6 minutes

Step 4

Group Song

3 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Closing

2 minutes

Slide Deck

Tidy Time Adventure

Welcome students to our Tidy Time Adventure! Explain that today we’ll learn how to clean up and have fun together.

Today's Adventure

Read the objectives aloud and point to each bullet. Emphasize teamwork and caring for our classroom.

Visual Cleanup Chart

Display the chart on the board or projector. Explain how each picture matches its bin.

Demo: Sorting Items

Model with one item: “This teddy goes in the Toys bin.” Encourage a volunteer to try next.

Cleanup Challenge

Set a 3-minute timer. Cheer students on during each round and praise helpers.

Tidy Time Song

Teach hand motions: sweep arms, pretend to place in bin, clap at the end of each verse.

Lesson Plan

Tidy Time Adventure Lesson Plan

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Gather Materials and Review

Step 1

Introduction

Step 2

Demonstration

Step 3

Cleanup Activity

Step 4

Group Song

Step 5

Reflection and Closing

Slide Deck

Tidy Time Adventure

Today's Adventure

Visual Cleanup Chart

Demo: Sorting Items

Cleanup Challenge

Tidy Time Song

Script

Activity

Cool Down

Tidy Time Adventure

Iridian Lopez