Pre-K at a Glance 2017-2018

1st 6 Weeks

Week One: My School! August 28-september 1

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Proper direction to follow along when reading and writing.

Recognizing name in print

Retelling

Dictating sentences

Pattern Recognition

Counting

Healthy Habits

Our weather

Graphing.

Recognizing our state and national flag

Citing the state and national pledge

Observe a moment of silence

Participates in a classroom community.

Week Two: Making Friends; September 4-8

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Continue to work on introduced skills

Begin practicing writing our name

Identify letters and sounds

Continue to work on introduced skills

Colors

Position words

Continue to work on introduced skills

Healthy Habits

Continue to work on introduced skills

Characteristics of people

Week Three: All About Me; September 11-15

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Continue to work on introduced skills

Letter focus- Aa

Introduce writing journals- free writing

Compares lengths using measurement words

Shares information

Makes predictions

Recognizing our state and national flag

Citing the state and national pledge

Observe a moment of silence

Participates in a classroom community.

Week Four: My 5 Senses; September 18-22

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus- Bb

Letter and sound assessments

Word awareness

Counts to 5

Compares quantities

Shares information

Tests observations

Understands basic needs

Ways to share

Week Five: My 5 Senses September 25-29

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Continue to work on introduced skills

Letter focus Cc

Letter recognition and phonics assessments

Name Shapes and identify shape attributes

math assessments

Human Life Cycles

Understand family roles

Characteristics of families

Kindness

2nd 6 Weeks

Week One: Families and Homes; October 2-6

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus- Dd

Segments compound words

Measures and compares lengths

Engages in fitness activities

Nutrition habits

Cultural awareness

Understands time and events

Understands people need food clothing and shelter

Week Two: Fairy Tales October 9-13

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter Ee

Uses books to get information

Segment words in compound words

Counts items

Review positional words

Compares quantities

Explores changes

Measures objects

Our weather

Recognizing our state and national flag

Citing the state and national pledge

Characteristics of families

Week Three: Nursery Rhymes; October 16-20

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Review letters A-E

Uses Picture Clues

Parts of a book

Rhyming

Role of author and illustrator

Names Shapes

Sorts and describes objects

Healthy Habits

Investigates and describes materials

Characteristics of people

Characteristics of families

Week Four: Fall/Leaves; October 23-27

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter Ff

Story sequencing

Makes predictions

Simple maps and positional words

Compares distances

Why leaves fall

Making observations

Participates in a classroom community.

Geography concepts

Week Five: Fall/Pumpkins; October 30-November 3

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus- Gg

Ask and answer questions

Compares distances

Uses positional words

exploring pumpkins

Pumpkin life cycle

Pumpkin field trip

Holidays and celebrations

Time and events

3rd 6 Weeks

Week Six: Things That Move; November 6-10

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus Hh

Letter recognition and phonics assessments

Creates and extends patterns

math assessments

Investigates motion

Transportation and people

Week One: Community Helpers/Thanksgiving November 13-17

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter Ii

Story sequencing

Concepts of counting

Ordinal Numbers

Safety Habits

Healthy Habits

Investigates energy

Whats a community?

Community helpers

Week Two: Community Helpers November 27-Dec 1

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter Jj

Makes predictions

Parts of a Book

Ordering objects by size and length

Safety Habits

Healthy Habits

Investigates energy

Whats a community

Why do people have to work

Community helpers

Week Three: Christmas Around the World, December 4-8

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus- Kk

Story retell

Counts to 10

Numerical Order

Explores Living Things

Holiday traditions of Mexico

Week Four: Christmas Around the World, December 11-15

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus Ll

Segments words

Problem solving

Sorts and describes items

Explores Living things

Holiday traditions of Germany and Israel

Week Six: Christmas Around the World, Dec 18-22

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter and Sound Assessments

Math Review

Math Assessments

Investigate and make predictions

Holiday traditions of France

Kwanza

4th 6 Weeks

Week One: Review January 8-12

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Reviewing letters and sounds

Uses picture clues

Introducing time words

Identifying and describing organisms & life cycles

Organizing their life around events, times, and routines

Week Two: Bears January 15-19

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus Mm

Makes predictions

Labels pictures

Concepts of counting

Describing life cycles of organisms

Cultural Awareness

Week Three: Winter January 22-26

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus - Nn

Uses theme words

Identifies when

two words rhyme

Creates and extends patterns

Tests and Observations

Organizes life around events, times, and routines

Week Four: Winter January 29-February 2

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus Oo

Retells a story

Makes predictions

Builds structures

Compares lengths

Tests and observations

Organizes life around events, times, and routines

Week Five: Dental/Nutrition February 5-9

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus - Pp

Story Characters

Identifies parts of a book

Compares shapes

Names shapes

Practices good nutrition, health, and hygiene

Identifies common features in environment and community jobs

Week Six: Valentines February 12-16

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter focus Qq

Writing to convey meaning

Shape attributes

Compares shapes

Position and motion

Identifies similarities among people

5th 6 Weeks

Week One: Space February 19-23

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter Focus Rr

Asks and answers questions

Compare capacity

Review counting

Observes and discusses objects in the sky

Community Helpers - Astronauts

Week Two: Dinosaurs February 26-March 2

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Letter Focus Ss

Using picture clues

Completing sentences

Understanding graphs

Collecting and organizing data

Observes organisms in their environment

Organizes life around time

Week Three: Texas March 5-9

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Review letters A-S

Book handling