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Curriculum from Previous Months
October 2009:
Theme: Feels Like Fall!
Monthly Objectives/Skills:
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Language/Literature: Read a
variety of books about Fall. Develop a love of reading and writing
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Science/Discovery: Learn about a
plant's life cycle. Learn about trees; living and non-living
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Math: Identify numbers; Practice
measuring and estimating skills
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Creative Art: Develop an
appreciation for art. Express self through several creative mediums
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Pro-Social Studies: Develop a
classroom community. Develop a sense of belonging to a group
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Home/School Connections: Create
a connection between home and school activities
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Cooking: Use apples and pumpkins
to cook. Help develop measuring, pouring and estimating skills
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Music & Movement: Gain an
appreciation for various types of music. Recognize patterns in music
Week 1
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Language/Literature: Read "Fall
Leaves are Falling" + Letter "L"
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Science/Discovery: Fall Leaves
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Math: Ice Cream Match-Up
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Creative Art: Favorite Fall Fun
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Pro-Social Studies: Happy
Birthday Game
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Home/School Connection: Discuss
signs of fall with family
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Cooking: Apple Burritos
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Music & Movement: Leaf Speak
Song
Week 2
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Language/Literature: Apple Names
+ Letter "A"
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Science/Discovery: Apples
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Math: Apple Survey
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Creative Art: Apple Prints
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Pro-Social Studies: Hicky Picky
Bumble Bee
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Home/School Connection: Bring an
apple to school
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Cooking: Apple Sauce
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Music & Movement: Jack Be Nimble
Week 3
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Language/Literature: Letter "P"
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Science/Discovery: Pumpkins
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Math: Jack-O-Lanterns
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Creative Arts: Pumpkin Patch
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Pro-Social Studies: Pass the
Purple Pumpkin
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Home/School Connection: Plant a
pumpkin pie
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Cooking: Pumpkin Pie
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Music & Movement: Five Little
Pumpkins
Week 4
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Language/Literature: "The Little
Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid Of Anything"
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Science/Discovery: Forest
Animals
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Math: Leaf Patterns
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Creative Art: Spiders
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Pro-Social Studies: Candy Corn
Hands
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Home/School Connection: Discuss
Animal Habitats at Home
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Cooking: Worms in Dirt
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Music & Movement: Five Little
Leaves
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