Post on 19-Jul-2020
CENTRAL WEEKDAY SCHOOLScope and Sequence
2019-2020Derived from Pre-K Pages Teaching Trail Guides
TrailblazerSee www.pre-kpages.com for additional
information.
FALLSEMESTER
Week 1 Date: September 2-6
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Recognizing My First Name
Concepts of Print:❑Title
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Humpty Dumpty
Resources: ❑Best Beginning of the Year Books
Free exploration with math manipulatives
One-to-One Correspondence: ❑ Introduction
Positional Words: ❑On
Vocabulary: ❑How many? tell, show, put, place, touch, count
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Science Center
Exploration: ❑Introduction to the Science Center
Questions: ❑Why did you choose that? ❑Why are you...?❑What are you trying to find out?❑What can this help you do?
Vocabulary: ❑Think, wonder, observe, watch, discover, find, grow, change...
Resources: ❑Center Signs
Back to School/ Expectations
BIBLE STORY
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
First Day of School-9/4
Week 2 Date: September 9-13
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Recognizing Letters in My Name ❑My Friend’s Names
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables
Concepts of Print:❑Title, Author, Illustrator
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Humpty Dumpty
One-to-One Correspondence: ❑ Introduction
Concept: ❑Classification- Sorting by Color
Positional Words: ❑Up
Vocabulary:❑Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, brown, black, white, sort, group, different, alike, same, color
Resources: ❑Books About Colors ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Science Center
Exploration: ❑Materials in the Science Center
Questions: ❑Why did you choose that?❑Why are you...?❑What are you trying to find out?❑What can this help you do?
Vocabulary: ❑Think, wonder, observe, watch, discover, find, grow, change...
Resources: ❑Center Signs
All About Me
BIBLE STORY
The Beginning: A Perfect Home (Creation)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Kindness(Eph 4:32)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 3 Date: September 16-20
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Recognizing Letters in My Name ❑My Friend’s Names
Phonological Awareness:❑ Syllables
Concepts of Print:❑Title, Author, Illustrator
Nursery Rhyme: ❑3 Little Pigs
One-to-One Correspondence: ❑ Introduction
Concept: ❑Classification- Sorting by Color❑None or Zero
Positional Words: ❑Up
Vocabulary: ❑Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, brown, black, white, sort, group, different, alike, same, color, none, zero, nothing
Resources: ❑Books About Colors❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Human Body
Exploration: ❑Mirrors and magnifying glasses
Questions to Ask: ❑What can you do with...?❑What can you see that you didn’t see before?❑How do you think this helps you see...?
Vocabulary: ❑Eye, ear, nose, mouth, knee, elbow, ankle, arm, leg, neck, shoulders, fingers, toes, skin...
❑Life Science Books
Family & Homes
BIBLE STORY
The Terrible Lie (Adam & Eve lose everything)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Self Control(2 Tim 1:7)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 4 Date: September 23-27
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Recognizing Letters in My Name ❑My Friend’s Names
Phonological Awareness:❑ Syllables
Concepts of Print:❑Title, Author, Illustrator
Nursery Rhyme:❑Jack and Jill
Resources:❑Dramatic Play Apple Orchard
One-to-One Correspondence: ❑ Introduction
Concept: ❑Classification- Sorting by Color❑None or Zero
Positional Words: ❑Up
Vocabulary: ❑Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, brown, black, white, sort, group, different, alike, same, color, none, zero, nothing
Resources: ❑Books About Colors❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Life Cycles - Apple
Exploration & Observation: ❑Apples of Different Colors
Questions to Ask: ❑What do you think is inside? How do you think it got there? ❑How does the outside feel?❑How does the inside feel?
Vocabulary: ❑Apple, seed, tree, bud, blossom, core
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Apples
BIBLE STORY
A New Beginning (Noah's Ark)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Patience(Psalm 27:14)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 5 Date: Sept 30-Oct 4
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Uppercase Letters
Phonological Awareness:❑ Syllables
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator
Nursery Rhyme:❑Jack and Jill
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 2❑ Subitizing
Concept:❑ Shapes
Positional Words: ❑ Over
Vocabulary: ❑More, more than, same, few, fewer than, less, less than, over, circle, square, triangle
Focus: ❑Seasons - Fall
Exploration & Observation: ❑ Leaves
Questions to Ask: ❑What can you tell me about this leaf? ❑What happened to this leaf? Why did it happen?
Vocabulary: ❑Leaf, leaves, tree, trunk, branch, twig...
Resources: ❑Earth Science Books
Leaves (Fall)
BIBLE STORY
The Forgiving Prince (Joseph and His
Brothers)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Goodness(Heb 13:16a)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 6 Date: October 7-11
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Uppercase Letters
Phonological Awareness:❑ Syllables❑Beginning Sounds
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator
Nursery Rhyme:❑Little Miss Muffet
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 2❑ Subitizing
Concept:❑ Shapes
Positional Words: ❑ Over
Vocabulary: ❑More, more than, same, few, fewer than, less, less than, over, rectangle, oval, rhombus,
Resources: ❑Books About Shapes
Focus: ❑Seasons - Fall
Exploration & Observation: ❑ Leaves
Questions to Ask: ❑What can you tell me about this leaf? ❑What happened to this leaf? Why did it happen?
Vocabulary: ❑Leaf, leaves, tree, trunk, branch, twig...
Resources: ❑Earth Science Books
Leaves (Fall)
BIBLE STORY
God Makes a Way (Moses & The Red Sea)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Faithfulness(Heb 13:8)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 7 Date: October 14-18
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Uppercase Letters
Phonological Awareness:❑ Syllables❑Beginning Sounds
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator
Nursery Rhyme:❑Little Miss Muffet
Books: ❑Books About Fire Safety
Resources:❑Fire Safety Literacy Activities
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 3❑ Subitizing
Concept: ❑Sorting by Attribute –Same & Different
Positional Words: ❑ Beside
Vocabulary: ❑Alike, same, different, not, set, sort, group, shape, color, size, beside
Resources: ❑Books About Sorting
Focus: ❑Hot and Cold
Exploration: ❑Ice and Warm Rocks
Questions to Ask: ❑What else is hot/cold?❑How does it feel?
Vocabulary: ❑Hot, cold, warm, burn, freeze, melt, chill, frost...
Resources: ❑Physical Science Books
Fire Safety
BIBLE STORY
Ten Ways to be Perfect (Ten Commandments)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Love(John 3:16)
SPECIAL EVENTS
No School-10/14
Week 8 Date: October 21-25
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness:❑ Syllables❑Beginning Sounds
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator
Nursery Rhyme:❑Hickory Dickory Dock
Resources:❑Dramatic Play Pumpkin Patch
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 3❑ Subitizing
Concept: ❑Sorting by Attribute –Same & Different
Positional Words: ❑ Beside
Vocabulary: ❑Alike, same, different, not, set, sort, group, shape, color, size, beside
Resources: ❑Books About Sorting
Focus: ❑Life Cycles - Pumpkin
Exploration & Observation: ❑Pumpkins and Gourds
Questions to Ask: ❑What do you think is inside? How do you think it got there? ❑How does the outside feel?❑How does the inside feel?
Vocabulary: ❑Pumpkin, gourd, seed, stem, leaf, soil, vine, grow...
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Pumpkins
BIBLE STORY
The Warrior Leader (Joshua & the Battle of
Jericho)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Gentleness(Titus 3:1-2)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Date with Dad-10/25
Week 9 Date: Oct 28-Nov 1
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness:❑ Syllables❑Beginning Sounds
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator
Nursery Rhyme:❑Hickory Dickory Dock
Resources:❑Dramatic Play Pumpkin Patch
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 3❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Classification – Sizes: Big & Small
Positional Words: ❑Up❑ Down
Vocabulary: ❑Big, small, large, bigger, biggest, smaller, smallest, larger, largest, up, down
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Life Cycles - Pumpkin
Exploration & Observation: ❑Pumpkins and Gourds
Questions to Ask: ❑What do you think is inside? How do you think it got there? ❑How does the outside feel?❑How does the inside feel?
Vocabulary: ❑Pumpkin, gourd, seed, stem, leaf, soil, vine, grow...
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Pumpkins
BIBLE STORY
The Young Hero and the Horrible Giant (David &
Goliath)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Joy(Psalm 71:23)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Orange You Glad Jesus Loves You-10/30
Week 10 Date: November 4-8
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness:❑ Syllables❑Beginning Sounds
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom
Nursery Rhyme:❑Hey Diddle Diddle
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 3❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Classification - Sizes: Big & Small
Positional Words: ❑Up❑ Down
Vocabulary: ❑Big, small, large, bigger, biggest, smaller, smallest, larger, largest, up, down
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Magnetic Properties
Exploration & Observation: ❑Magnets (magnetic and non-magnetic objects)
Questions to Ask: ❑Why can’t the magnet pick up leaves? ❑What will the magnet pick up? Why?
Vocabulary: ❑Magnet, stick, attract, repel, magnetic, non-magnetic...
Resources: ❑Physical Science Books
Thanksgiving
BIBLE STORY
Daniel and the Scary Sleepover (Daniel and
Lion's Den)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Peace(1 Cor 14:33)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 11 Date: November 11-15
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables❑Letter Sounds
Concepts of Print:❑Title, Author, Illustrator❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom
Nursery Rhyme:❑Hey Diddle Diddle
Books:❑Books About Thanksgiving
Resources:❑Dramatic Play Grocery Store
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 3❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑AB Patterns
Positional Words: ❑Up❑ Down
Vocabulary: ❑Before, after, next, beginning, end, extend, copy, create, again, continue, repeat
Resources: ❑Thanksgiving Math Activities❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Magnetic Properties
Exploration & Observation: ❑Magnets (magnetic and non-magnetic objects)
Questions to Ask: ❑Why can’t the magnet pick up leaves? ❑What will the magnet pick up? Why?
Vocabulary: ❑Magnet, stick, attract, repel, magnetic, non-magnetic...
Resources: ❑Physical Science Books
Thanksgiving
BIBLE STORY
The Man Who Said Thank You (Healing of
the 10 Lepers)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Veteran’s Day/Red, White, & Blue-11/11
Charlie Brown Thanksgiving-11/15
Week 12 Date: November 18-22
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables❑Letter Sounds
Concepts of Print:❑Title, Author, Illustrator❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom
Nursery Rhyme: ❑The Muffin Man
Books: ❑Books About Gingerbread
Resources: ❑The Gingerbread Man Literacy Activities ❑Dramatic Play Bakery
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 3❑ Subitizing
Concept: ❑AB Patterns
Positional Words: ❑Up❑ Down
Vocabulary: ❑Before, after, next, beginning, end, extend, copy, create, again, continue, repeat
Focus: ❑Five Senses
Exploration & Observation: ❑Variety of objects such as hand lenses, instruments...
Questions to Ask: ❑What can you see? ❑What can you hear? ❑What can you feel? ❑What can you smell?
Vocabulary: ❑See, hear, touch, taste, smell, feel...
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Gingerbread
BIBLE STORY
He's Here (The Nativity)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 13 Date: December 2-6
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom
Nursery Rhyme: The Muffin Man
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 4❑ Subitizing
Concept: ❑AB Patterns
Positional Words: ❑ Over
Vocabulary: ❑Before, after, next, beginning, end, extend, copy, create, again, continue, repeat
Focus: ❑Five Senses
Exploration & Observation: ❑Variety of objects such as hand lenses, instruments...
Questions to Ask: ❑What can you see? ❑What can you hear? ❑What can you feel? ❑What can you smell?
Vocabulary: ❑See, hear, touch, taste, smell, feel...
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Christmas
BIBLE STORY
The Light of the World (Story of the Shepherds)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 14 Date: December 9-13
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom
Nursery Rhyme: The Muffin Man
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 4❑ Subitizing
Concept: ❑AB Patterns
Positional Words: ❑ Over
Vocabulary: ❑Before, after, next, beginning, end, extend, copy, create, again, continue, repeat
Focus: ❑Five Senses
Exploration & Observation: ❑Variety of objects such as hand lenses, instruments...
Questions to Ask: ❑What can you see? ❑What can you hear? ❑What can you feel? ❑What can you smell?
Vocabulary: ❑See, hear, touch, taste, smell, feel...
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Christmas
BIBLE STORY
The Kings of All Kings (Story of the Wise Men)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Rehearsals @ 9:30 daily
Week 15 Date: December 16-20
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑Syllables ❑Letter Sounds
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom
Nursery Rhyme: The Muffin Man
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 4❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑AB Patterns
Positional Words: ❑ Over
Vocabulary: ❑Before, after, next, beginning, end, extend, copy, create, again, continue, repeat
Focus: ❑Five Senses
Exploration & Observation: ❑Variety of objects such as hand lenses, instruments...
Questions to Ask: ❑What can you see? ❑What can you hear? ❑What can you feel? ❑What can you smell?
Vocabulary: ❑See, hear, touch, taste, smell, feel...
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Christmas
BIBLE STORY
Review the Christmas Story
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Rehearsal @ 9:30-12/16Christmas Program and Last Day of Semester-
12/18
SPRING SEMESTER
Week 16 Date: January 6-10
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page?
Resources:❑Bear Literacy Activities❑Books About Bears
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Sort by Attribute –Shape & Size
Vocabulary: ❑alike, same, different, not, set, sort, group, shape, color, size
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Hibernation
Exploration & Observation: ❑Cave
Questions to Ask: ❑Why do some animals hibernate but others don’t?❑I wonder where they live?❑Why do you think they live there?
Vocabulary: ❑hibernation, Legs, tail, ears, fur, coat, feathers, beak, mane...
Resources: ❑Physical Science
Hibernation
BIBLE STORY
Review the Christmas Story
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
First Day of Semester & PJ Day-1/8
Stuffed Animal Day-1/10
Week 17 Date: January 13-17
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Three Little Kittens
Resources:❑Winter Literacy Activities❑Books About Winter
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Sort by Attribute –Shape & Size
Vocabulary: ❑alike, same, different, not, set, sort, group, shape, color, size
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Winter Math Activities❑Dramatic Play Hot Cocoa Stand
Focus: ❑Ice and snow
Exploration & Observation: ❑Real Snow or Insta-Snow
Questions to Ask: ❑What is snow made of? How do you know? ❑What can you tell me about snow?
Vocabulary: ❑Snowflake, icicle, snow, ice, freeze, melt
Resources: ❑Earth Science Books
Winter
BIBLE STORY
How to Pray (Jesus Teaches People about
Prayer)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 18 Date: January 20-24
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Three Little Kittens
Resources:❑Winter Literacy Activities❑Books About Winter
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5 ❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑AABB Patterns
Vocabulary: ❑Before, after, next, beginning, end, extend, copy, create, again, continue, repeat
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Winter Math Activities❑Dramatic Play Hot Cocoa Stand
Focus: ❑Ice and snow
Exploration & Observation: ❑Real Snow or Insta-Snow
Questions to Ask: ❑What is snow made of? How do you know? ❑What can you tell me about snow?
Vocabulary: ❑Snowflake, icicle, snow, ice, freeze, melt
Resources: ❑Earth Science Books
Winter
BIBLE STORY
The Singer (Sermon on the Mount)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
No School-1/20
Week 19 Date: January 27-31
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables❑ Letter Sounds❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Five Little Monkeys (no resource)
Resources:❑Community Helper Activities
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑AABB Patterns
Vocabulary: ❑Before, after, next, beginning, end, extend, copy, create, again, continue, repeat
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Community Helper Resources❑Dramatic Play Doctor’s Office
Focus: ❑ Balance
Exploration & Observation: ❑Balance Scale
Questions to Ask: ❑Which one is the heaviest? Lightest? How do you know? ❑I wonder what would happen if you added...?
Vocabulary: ❑Heavy, heavier, heaviest, light, lighter, lightest, balance
Resources: ❑Physical Science Books
Community Helpers
BIBLE STORY
The Captain of the Storm (Storm on the
Lake)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 20 Date: February 3-7
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Five Little Monkeys (no resource)
Resources:❑Dental Health Literacy Activities
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑AABB Patterns
Vocabulary: ❑Before, after, next, beginning, end, extend, copy, create, again, continue, repeat
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Dental Health Math Activities❑Books About Dental Health❑Dramatic Play Post Office
Focus: ❑Light Energy -Shadows
Exploration & Observation: ❑ Flashlight
Questions to Ask: ❑Is it warmer or colder in the shadow? ❑How are shadows made?❑Why do shadows change?
Vocabulary: ❑Shadow, sun, light, dark, cast, shine, same, different
Resources: ❑Physical Science Books
Community Helpers
BIBLE STORY
Filled Full (Feeding the 5000)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Week 21 Date: February 10-14
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Roses are red, violets are blue… (no resource)
Resources:❑Valentine Literacy Activities **Mail Valentines home
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Measurement – Long & Short
Vocabulary: ❑Long, longer, longest, short, shorter, shortest, tall, taller, tallest
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Valentine’s Day Math Activities ❑Books About Valentine’s Day ❑Dramatic Play Post Office
Focus: ❑Sound Energy -Vibration
Exploration & Observation: ❑Musical Instruments
Questions to Ask: ❑What does it sound like?❑How do you think it works?❑What else makes that sound?
Vocabulary: ❑Sound, vibrate, vibration, strum, music, loud, soft...
Resources: ❑Physical Science Books
Valentines Day & Love
BIBLE STORY
Treasure Hunt (Story of the Hidden Treasure)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Valentines Exchange and Cookie Decorating-2/14
Week 22 Date: February 17-21
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑ Rain, Rain Go Away (no resource)
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Measurement – Long & Short
Vocabulary: ❑Long, longer, longest, short, shorter, shortest, tall, taller, tallest
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑ Weather
Exploration & Observation: ❑Making rain—cotton balls and blue water
Questions to Ask: ❑Why does it rain?❑What are clouds made of?
Vocabulary: ❑rain, snow, cloud, sun, storm, thunder, lightning
Resources: ❑Earth Science Books ❑Dress up What’s the Weather?
Weather
BIBLE STORY
The Friend of Little Children (Jesus and the
Children)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
No School-2/17
Week 23 Date: February 24-28
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Visual Discrimination: ❑Matching Upper and Lowercase Letters
Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑ Mary Had a Little Lamb
Resources:❑Farm Literacy Activities
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Ordinal Numbers –First & Last
Vocabulary: ❑First, last
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Farm Math Activities ❑Books About the Farm
Focus: ❑Living vs. Non-Living
Exploration & Observation: ❑Animal Babies
Questions to Ask: ❑I wonder what they eat? ❑Have you ever seen a _____ before? Where?
Vocabulary: ❑Legs, tail, ears, fur, coat, hoof, feathers...
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Farm
BIBLE STORY
Jesus enters the city (Hands on Bible)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Mommy and Me Day-2/28
Week 24 Date: March 2-6
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑ Mary Had a Little Lamb
Resources:❑Western Literacy Activities
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑ Subitizing
Concept: ❑Ordinal Numbers –First & Last
Vocabulary: ❑First, last
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K ❑Western Math Resources
Focus: ❑Living vs. Non-Living
Exploration & Observation: ❑ Fish
Questions to Ask: ❑How do you think they breathe? ❑I wonder what they eat?❑How do they move?
Vocabulary: Fish, tail, scales, gills, water, swim
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Rodeo/Western/Texas
BIBLE STORY
Washed with Tears (A Sinful Woman Anoints
Jesus)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Rodeo Day-3/6
Week 25 Date: March 16-20
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Little Boy Blue
Resources:❑Insect Literacy Activities
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Measurement – More & Less
Vocabulary: ❑More, most, less, least
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Insect Math Activities❑Books About Insects
Focus: ❑ Insects
Exploration & Observation: ❑ Butterflies
Questions to Ask: ❑What is the caterpillar doing? ❑What do you think will happen next? ❑Have you noticed any changes?
Vocabulary: ❑Caterpillar, butterfly, egg, chrysalis
Resources: ❑Life Science Books❑Butterfly Life Cycle
Insects
BIBLE STORY
The Servant King (The Last Supper)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Make Tie Dye Shirts-3/20
Week 26 Date: March 23-27
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Little Boy Blue
Resources: ❑Dramatic Play Flower Shop
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5 ❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Measurement – More & Less
Vocabulary: ❑More, most, less, least, amount
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑ Plants
Exploration & Observation: ❑Planting Seeds
Questions to Ask: ❑What do you think will happen to these seeds?❑Will it grow? How do you know?❑Has it changed? How?
Vocabulary: ❑Stem, leaves, petals, roots, dirt, soil, sun, rain...
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
Plants (New Life)
BIBLE STORY
A Dark Night in the Garden (The Garden of
Gethsemane)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Opposite Day—3/27
Week 27 Date: March 30-April 3
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Resources: ❑Easter Dress Up
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Measurement – Heavy & Light
Vocabulary: ❑Heavy, heavier, heaviest, light, lighter, lightest
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Force and Motion
Exploration & Observation: ❑Things to push and Pull
Questions to Ask: ❑What happens when you push ____? ❑What happens when you pull _____? ❑Why do you think that happened?
Vocabulary: ❑Push, pull, roll, surface, flat, round, up, down...
Resources: ❑Physical Science Books
Easter
BIBLE STORY
The Sun Stops Shining (The Crucifixion)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Easter Celebration-4/3
Week 28 Date: April 6-10
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Resources: ❑Easter Dress Up❑Easter Literacy Activities
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑Up to 5 ❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Measurement – Heavy & Light
Vocabulary: ❑Heavy, heavier, heaviest, light, lighter, lightest
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Easter Math Activities
Focus: ❑Force and Motion
Exploration & Observation: ❑Ramps and Inclines
Questions to Ask: ❑Why do you think it rolled?❑Why do you think it didn’t roll?❑What else rolls?
Vocabulary: ❑Push, pull, roll, ramp, round, flat, surface, up, down
Resources: ❑Physical Science Books
Easter
BIBLE STORY
God's Wonderful Surprise (The Resurrection)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
No School-4/10
Week 29 Date: April 13-17
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑
Resources: ❑Dramatic Play Ice Cream Shop
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑5 or more❑ Subitizing
Concept: ❑Ordinal Numbers
Vocabulary: ❑First, last, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth...
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus: ❑Force and Motion
Exploration & Observation: ❑Push and Pull❑Ramps and Inclines
Questions to Ask: ❑Why do you think it rolled?❑Why do you think it didn’t roll?❑What else rolls?
Vocabulary: ❑Push, pull, roll, ramp, round, flat, surface, up, down
Resources: ❑Physical Science Books
Jobs/Careers
BIBLE STORY
Going Home (The Ascension)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
No School-4/13Career Day-4/17
Week 30 Date: April 20-24
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Resources: ❑Zoo Literacy Activities
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑5 or more❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Ordinal Numbers
Vocabulary: ❑First, last, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth...
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Zoo Math Activities ❑Books About the Zoo
Focus: ❑ Animals
Exploration & Observation: ❑ Habitats
Questions to Ask: ❑I wonder where they live?❑Have you ever seen a _____ before? Where?❑Why do you think they live there?
Vocabulary: ❑Legs, tail, ears, fur, coat, feathers, beak, mane...
Resources: ❑Life Science Books
3s-Zoo4s-Dinosaurs (see next
week)
BIBLE STORY
God Sends Help (Pentecost)
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Mother Goose Day-4/24
Week 31 Date: April 27-May 1
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Resources: ❑Dinosaur Literacy Activities
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑5 or more❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Data Analysis -Graphing
Vocabulary: ❑More, more than, same, equivalent, few, fewer than, equal, less, less than, one more than, one less than
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K❑Dinosaur Math Activities❑Books About Dinosaurs
Focus: ❑Rocks & Fossils
Exploration & Observation: ❑ Rocks
Questions to Ask: ❑How does this rock feel?❑Do they all feel the same?❑How are they different?
Vocabulary: ❑Rock, hard, smooth, surface...
Resources: ❑Earth Science Books
3s-Dinosaurs4s-Zoo (see previous
week)
BIBLE STORY
A New Way to See (Saul’s Surprise on the Road to Damascus) and review Jesus’ Miracles
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Field Day-May 1
Week 32 Date: May 4-8
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Nursery Rhyme: ❑Review
Resources:
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑5 or more❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Data Analysis -Graphing
Vocabulary: ❑More, more than, same, equivalent, few, fewer than, equal, less, less than, one more than, one less than
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus:❑Review
End of Year
BIBLE STORY
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Rehearsals @ 9:30 DailyParent Conferences
Week 33 Date: May 11-13
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME Phonological Awareness: ❑ Syllables ❑Letter Sounds ❑ Rhyming
Concepts of Print: ❑Title, Author, Illustrator ❑Front, Back, Top, and Bottom ❑Where do we begin reading on a page? ❑Which way do we go when reading?
Nursery Rhyme:❑Review
Resources:
One-to-One Correspondence : ❑5 or more❑Subitizing
Concept: ❑Positional Words
Vocabulary: ❑Above, below, up, down, in, on, under, next to, over, around, through, beside, inside, outside, in front of, behind, middle, half- way, start, next, last, here, there, end, top, bottom, backward
Resources: ❑Math Books for Pre-K
Focus:❑Review
End of Year
BIBLE STORY
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS
Rehearsal @ 9:30-5/11End of Year Program & Last Day of School-5/13
Week Date:
LITERACY MATH SCIENCE
THEME
BIBLE STORY
FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
SPECIAL EVENTS