August
Community Living Themes:
-What does it mean to be in community?
-How can we show love to others?
-How can we respectfully set a boundary when someone hurts or bothers us?
Reading:
-Enjoying books-- both reading aloud together, and looking at independently
-Making observations about what we read
-How to hold a book and turn pages
Phonics/Phonemic Awareness:
-Exploring letters and the sounds they make
-Listening for the first sound of a word
-Listening for words that rhyme
Writing/Handwriting:
-Illustrations: can we draw a picture that shows an event?
-Activities for dexterity/finger strength
-Learning to make the lines and shapes that comprise letters
Math:
-Counting/saying number names
-Writing numbers
-Counting a group of objects/stating quantity
-Patterning
-Shapes (two-dimensional)
Science:
-Five senses
Bible:
-Fruits of the Spirit: Love
Social Studies:
-Community