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Mrs. Fischer’s Kindergarten Class Monthly plans to cover all district curriculum expectations August: Teacher/Student Relationships-Socialization skills Establishing a Full Day Kindergarten routine School Rules Manners September: Themes: All about me, Bears, Apples, Autumn, The 5 senses Reading Readiness: Color recognition Likenesses and differences in colors, shapes, pictures, letters Develop vocabulary through listening and speaking Following Oral Directions Orally combine words to make a complete thought Listen to stories and poems introduction to the letters of the alphabet Letters: Begin first letter the week of Sept. 26—A for Apples and Autumn Writing: Theme journalizing, coordination, left to right progression, Dictate a sentence to the teacher Practice proper writing posture Math: shape recognition and form-circle, square, triangle, rectangle Recognize simple patterns Compare sets to determine more, less and equal Introduction to the days of the week Calendar Activities Explore the months Interpret and explore simple graphs Science: Introduction to weather patterns and appropriate dress Identify the 5 senses Distinguish sounds in the environment Social Studies: State reasons for rules Practice address phone number and birthday Recognize how people are alike and different Recognize Patriotic symbols and holidays (Ongoing throughout year using calendar) October: Themes: Fire Safety, Spiders and Skeletons, Pumpkins
Reading Readiness: Letters of the week: F, S, P—capital and lowercase letter recognition and match Discriminate Likeness and Differences in Beginning Sounds F,S,P Follow oral directions Likenesses and differences in colors, shapes, letters Orally combine words to make a complete thought or story Listen to stories and poems Identify and use spatial concepts Produce from memory the details, sequence and main idea of a story or poem Writing: Write his or her first name using capital and lowercase letters Recognize that a name begins with a capital letter Demonstrate proper writing posture Theme Journalizing at various developmental levels from the scribbling to inventive spelling stage Dictate a sentence to the teacher Demonstrate proper form when writing letters F, A, P, S - capital and lowercase Math: Recognize and form simple shapes Recognize and write whole numbers 0-10 Count sets of object for numbers 0-10 Recognize and extend patterns Make reasonable predictions about story problem outcomes Recall the days of the week Calendar Activities Explore the months Interpret and construct simple graphs Determine objects that are smaller, larger, heavier, lighter, more, less, longer, shorter Science: Recognize weather conditions and appropriate dress Observe seasonal things that are living and non-living Social Studies: Use simple directions-Left, Right, Front, Behind Recognize how people are alike and different Know address, phone number and birthday
November: Themes: Fall Harvest, November, Thanksgiving Reading Readiness: Letters of the week: H,N,I Recognize, Form (caps and lc) and Identify beginning sounds for H,N,I Match caps with lowercase for letters F,A,P, S, H,I, N Identify and use likenesses and differences in colors, shapes, pictures, letters and words Orally combine words to make a complete thought or story Listen to stories and poems Develop vocabulary through listening, speaking and print Identify and use combined letters to make a word Share a favorite story, book or poem Follow oral directions Summarize ideas Writing: Write first and last name using capital and lowercase letters Recognize that first and last names begin with a capital letter Recognize that a sentence begins with a capital letter Demonstrate proper writing posture Demonstrate proper writing form for letters F,A,P,S,H,I,N Theme Journalizing at various developmental levels from the scribbling to the inventive spelling stage Math: Recognize and write whole numbers 0- 15 Count and compare sets of whole numbers 0-15 Recognize, extend and create patterns Calendar Activities-Days of the week and exploring the months Interpret and construct simple picture and bar graphs Illustrate word problems with drawings and manipulatives Science: Observe and classify the characteristics of animals Social Studies: Identify and locate the United States on a map Identify land and water on a globe and map Know address, phone number and birthday Use simple directions- right, left, in front of, behind
December: Themes: Toys, Cookies, Christmas, Santa, Reindeer, Helping Others Reading Readiness: Letters of the Week: C , T Capital and lowercase recognition and match Recognize beginning sounds for F,A,P,S,H,N,I,T,C Discriminate likenesses and differences in beginning sounds Orally combine words to make a thought or story Listen to stories and poems Produce from memory details, sequence and main idea from a story or poem Name the letter that corresponds to beginning sounds of words Develop vocabulary through listening, speaking and print Summarize ideas Identify and use spatial concepts-Top to bottom, Left to Right Recognize a person, place or thing in a story Writing: Demonstrate proper writing posture Write first and last name using capital and lowercase letters Recognize that a sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with punctuation Demonstrate correct writing form of letters F,A,P,S,H,I,N,T,C Theme journalizing at various developmental levels Math: Recognize and correctly form whole numbers 0-20 Count sets of objects for whole numbers 0-20 Compare sets to determine more, less and equal Supply the missing number in whole numbers 0-20 Make reasonable predictions about story problem outcomes Recall days of the week, months, patterns and sequence through daily calendar activities Interpret and construct simple picture and bar graphs Discuss alternative ways to solve a problem Science: Recognize weather conditions and appropriate dress Classification Social Studies Identify the difference between wants and needs Recognize how people are alike and different Know address, phone number and birthday Recognize penny, nickel, dime and quarter (Ongoing throughout the rest of the year during calendar activities)
January: Themes: The new year, Mittens, Dr. Martin Luther King, Winter, Quilts Reading Readiness: Letters of the week: Y,M,E,Q—capital and lowercase recognition and match Discriminate likenesses and differences in letters in taught beginning sounds Follow oral directions Likenesses and Differences in colors, shapes, letters, and words Listen to stories and poems Identify and use spatial concepts Identify cause and effect relationships Develop vocabulary through listening, speaking and print Identify sequence, details and main idea of a story Draw conclusions from a story Identify the difference in fact and fantasy Identify and use combined letters to make a word Recognize action words in a story Writing: Demonstrate correct form when writing letters F,A,P,S,H,I,N,T,C,Y,M,E,Q Demonstrate correct writing posture Write full name using capital and lowercase letters Recognize that a sentence begins with a capital and has ending punctuation Theme journalizing at various developmental levels Math: Recognize and form whole numbers 0-20 Supply missing numbers in whole numbers 0-20 Compare more and less in whole numbers 0-20 Explore days, months and numbers through calendar activities Interpret and construct simple picture and bar graphs Be aware of fractional parts, wholes, halves, thirds and fourths Show directional words-Up, down, near, far, etc. Science: Recognize weather conditions and appropriate dress Observe and predict if objects will respond to a magnet Social Studies: Recognize how people are alike and different State reasons for rules Know address, phone number and birthday February: Themes: Shadows, Valentines Day, Opposites, Dental Health Reading Readiness: Letters of the week: G,V,O,D-Capital/Lowercase recognition and match Discriminate likeness and differences in taught beginning sounds Follow oral directions Orally combine words to make a thought or story Listen to stories and poems Identify and use spatial concepts Identify and use combined letters to make words Be exposed to opposites and words that mean the same thing Develop vocabulary through listening, speaking and print Identify sequence, details and main idea of a story Draw conclusions from a story Writing: Demonstrate proper writing posture Demonstrate proper form in writing letters F,A,P,S,H,I,N,T,C,Y,M,E,Q,G,V,O,D Theme journalizing at various developmental levels-inventive spelling encouraged Write full and last name using capital and lowercase letters Recognize names and sentences begin with a capital letter Recognize a sentence ends with punctuation Math: Identify penny, nickel, dime, quarter and their values Tell and record time by hour Supply missing number in whole numbers 0-20 Add and subtract 1 digit numbers up through 5 Illustrate word problems with manipulative and pictures Discuss alternative ways to solve a problem Science: Recognize weather conditions and appropriate dress Discuss Healthy Habits for a healthy body—Drug Awareness—HLAY2000 Social Studies: Identify major officials and their job (President, Principal) Recognize Penny, nickel, dime, quarter Recognize how people are alike and different
March: Themes: Dr. Seuss, Kites, St. Patrick’s Day, Easter Reading Readiness: Letters of the Week: W,K,L,B-Capital/lowercase recognition and match Discrim. Likenesses and differences in taught beginning sounds Follow oral directions Orally combine words to make a thought or story Identify and use spatial concepts Identify and use combined letters to make words Develop vocabulary through listening, speaking and print Identify sequence, details, and main idea of a story Draw conclusions from a story Writing: Demonstrate proper writing posture Demonstrate proper form when writing letters F,A,P,S,H,I,N,T,C,Y,M,E,Q,G,V,O,D,W,K,L,B Theme journalizing at various developmental levels-inventive spelling and story writing encouraged Write full name using caps and lowercase letter Begin a sentence with a capital End a sentence with punctuation Identify the difference between fact and fantasy Math: Identify penny, nickel, dime and quarter and their values Tell and record time by the hour and half hour Supply missing numbers in whole numbers 0-20 Add and subtract 1 digit numbers up through 10 Illustrate word problems with pictures and manipulatives Be aware of fractional parts Science: Observe and identify things as living and non-living Observe and predict if objects will sink or float Observe and classify the characteristics of plants Social Studies: Use simple directions State reasons for rules Recognize how people are alike and different
April: Themes: Weather, Spring, Earth Day, Zoo Reading Readiness: Letters of the week: R,U,J,X,Z-Capital and Lowercase recognition and match Discrim. Likeness and differences in taught beginning sounds Follow oral directions Orally combine letters to make words and words to make sentences Listen to stories and poems Identify and use spatial concepts Develop vocabulary through listening, speaking and print Identify sequence, details and main idea of a story Draw conclusions from a story Visually discriminate simple sight words Writing: Demonstrate proper writing posture Demonstrate proper form in writing letters F,A,P,S,H,I,N,T,C,Y,M,E,Q,G,V,O,D,W,K,L,B,R,U,J,X,Z Write full name using capital and lowercase letters Recognize names and sentences begin with capitals Recognize sentences end with punctuation Math: Identify penny, nickel, dime, quarter and their value Tell and record time by hour and half hour Add and subtract 1 digit numbers up through 10 Illustrate word problems with manipulatives and pictures Discuss alternative ways to solve a problem Science: Recognize weather conditions and appropriate dress Observe the sun, moon and earth Distinguish man made objects in space Recognize ways to help our environment Social Studies: Describe how community helpers work in their community
May: Themes: Zoo, Mother’s Day, End of the School Year Reading Readiness: Recognize and discriminate simple sight words: I, see, a, do, you, come, in , the, will, Listen to stories and poems Follow oral directions Identify and use spatial concepts Name and recognize ALL letters of the alphabet Match all capital and lowercase letters Discriminate beginning sounds of all letters of the alphabet Name the letter that corresponds to the beginning sound of words Summarize ideas Share a favorite book, story or poem Writing: Demonstrate proper writing posture Demonstrate proper form when writing all letters of the alphabet Theme journalizing at various developmental levels-inventive spelling and sentence writing encouraged Write full name using caps and lowercase letters Recognize a sentence ends with punctuation Math: Coins and their value Review Telling time the hour and half hour Review Addition and subtraction up to 10 Fraction Review Whole numbers 0-20 review Shape Review Science: Animal characteristics Social Studies: Maps and Globes-Review Wants and Needs-Review Recognize how people are alike and different
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