September –   Learning About Ourselves and Others

                        Spiritual Emphasis:  God made everyone special

 

     School Rules/Orientation

     Getting to Know One Another

     Learning and Caring about Myself

     Who is a friend?

     Letters : A, B,C

     Numbers : 0, 1, 2

     Shapes : Square, Circle, Oval

     Colors : Black, White, Brown 

 

October –   Harvest Time and the Farm

                    Spiritual Emphasis:  God gives us food

 

     Seasons Change the Colors All Around:

     Farms and Harvesting

     Good Food Helps Us Grow

     Spatial Concepts

     Letters: D,E,F

     Numbers: 3,4,5

     Shapes : Triangle, Rectangle

     Colors : Orange, Yellow 

 

November – Homes and Families

                      Spiritual Emphasis:  God makes families

     My Family

     Homes and Neighborhoods

     American Indians, Pilgrims and Thanksgiving

     Letters: F, G,H

     Numbers: 6,7,8

     Shapes: ovaql, heart, pentagon, hexagon

     Colors:red, green, blue

 

 

December – Jesus is the Reason

                     Spiritual Emphasis:  God gave Jesus to the world

 

     Holiday Foods and Traditions

     Children Around the World

     The Nativity Story

     Letters: I, J

     Numbers: 9,10

     Shapes: Diamond, Star

     Colors: Purple, Gold

 

January – Living in Our World

                  Spiritual Emphasis: God takes care of us

    

     Our Five Senses: K, 11, Crescent, Pink

     What is your heritage?  Exploring different cultures: 

     Understanding and Appreciating Our Differences

     Letters:K, L

     Numbers:11,12

     Shapes:Cresent, Octagon

     Colors: Pink, Shades of Green       

 

February – Transportation

                    Spiritual Emphasis: God wants everyone to be friends

 

       Traveling by Land, Sea and Air

     Valentines; What are they

     Go Texan Heritage and Rodeo Folklore

     Letters: M,N,O

     Numbers: 13,14,15

     Shapes: Straight & Zig Zag lines, Heart, Loops

     Colors: Gray, Shades of Red, Blue

 

March – Spring Brings New Life

               Spiritual Emphasis: God sent Jesus to save us

 

     Colors in God’s World

     Weather and the Water Cycle                 

     Plants and How They Grow

     Letters: P,Q,R

     Numbers: 16,17,18

     Shapes: Diamond, Triangle, Star, Circle, Oval

     Colors: Mixing/Blending Colors (Camouflage), White, Yellow

 

                                                                                                                                                

April – Animals of World     

             Spiritual Emphasis: God created all creatures

 

     Celebration of Easter

     Dinosaurs Large and Small

     Land and Ocean Animals

     Bugs: Spiders, Caterpillars, Butterflies and More: Review

     Letters: S,T,U,V,W

     Numbers: 19,20, 1-10

     Colors: Shades of Purple, Shades of Red, Shades of Orange

     Shapes: Cross, Crescent, Square, Rectangle                   

                                   

May – Community Workers

            Spiritual Emphasis: God has a plan for our lives

                                   

     Health Care, Police Officers and Firefighters

     Postal & Office Workers, Teachers and Tradesmen

     Free Play with favorite fun games

     Letters: X,Y,Z

     Numbers: 11-20

     Colors: review all colors

     Shapes: review all shapes