August/September Curriculum
Letters/Sounds
Math Concepts
(working on these concepts the whole trimester)
Writing--Introduction to Writing.
Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to narrate a single event or several loosely linked events, tell about the events in the order in which they occurred, and provide a reaction to what happened. We will be focusing on Narrative writing in October and we will be writing about a true story that we know or that happened to us.
Science--We will be focusing on Weather. Students will be learning the 5 senses, focusing on weather words, observing and graphing the weather
Color--Red
Color--Green
Color--Yellow
- Tt /t/--make a motion like tapping your toes and make the /t/ sound like tapping shoes
- Bb /b/--"buh"--make a motion like you are dribbling a basketball and say "buh" with each bounce
- Ff /f/--"ffff"--make a motion like you are flying/flapping your wings while saying "ffffff" "ffffff" "fffff"
- Nn /n/--"nnn"--scrunch up your nose while saying "nnn"
- Mm /m/ (mmmm)--make a circle motion on your belly like something tastes good
- I
- a
- am
- like-- tilt your head to the side
Math Concepts
(working on these concepts the whole trimester)
- Sorting-sort and count objects according to their attributes (by size, shape, color)
- Positional words--over, under, above, below, beside, around, in, out, etc.
- Shapes -Correctly name plane (flat) shapes--circle, square, triangle, rectangle, hexagon
- Numeracy--understanding numbers 0-10
- Begin to understand counting 1 to 1 (when counting, point or touch object as you say the number)
- Understanding that the last number said is the total
- Understanding the concept of 1 more
- Counting by ones and tens
- Write numbers 0-10
- Represents number of objects with a numeral
Writing--Introduction to Writing.
Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to narrate a single event or several loosely linked events, tell about the events in the order in which they occurred, and provide a reaction to what happened. We will be focusing on Narrative writing in October and we will be writing about a true story that we know or that happened to us.
Science--We will be focusing on Weather. Students will be learning the 5 senses, focusing on weather words, observing and graphing the weather
Color--Red
Color--Green
Color--Yellow