Here is a quick video that demonstrates how one can approach thematic teaching. It describes the thinking process of how you can decide on a theme and the type of questions to ask yourself as you align the theme to your content standards.
This video is a more detailed video on how to approach thematic teaching. It provides all the information for you to start designing your own theme-based lessons. It explains what thematic teaching is and then provides guidance on how to design your very first theme-based lesson.
This podcast provides the steps on how to plan thematically to teach literacy to young children. This is a resource that you can use to either listen to or read as a transcript of the podcast is provided.