Thematic Units


A Look At What We Will Accomplish in Room 106


September

Unit: “All About Me!”

Themes: Getting to Know You, Going to School, Families, and My Home

Celebrations: Grandparents Day

Letters: s, a, t, i, p, n, c, k

Math: Colors and Sorting


October

Unit: “Fall Favorites!”

Themes: My Neighborhood, My Five Senses, Apples and Leaves, and Pumpkins! It's Fall!

Celebrations: Halloween

Letters: e, h, r, m, d

Math: Shapes


November

Unit: “Nutrition”

Themes: Foods and Healthy Bodies

Celebrations: Election Day and Thanksgiving

Letters: g, o, u, l, f, b

Math: Patterns (AB AB, ABB ABB, and AAB AAB)


December

Unit: “Watching for Winter”

Themes: Brrr! It’s the Winter Season!, Christmas

Celebrations: Christmas

Letters: ai, j, oa, ie, ee, or

Math: Patterns (ABC ABC and ABCD ABCD) and 12 Days of Christmas


January

Unit: “People”

Themes: Going Places/Travel, Jobs People Do, and World of Children

Celebrations: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Letters: z, w, ng, v, oo

Math: Numbers (One-to-One Correspondence, Counting, and Ordinal Numbers)


February

Unit: “Caring and Sharing”

Themes: Working Together, Pets, and Fairy Tales

Celebrations: Groundhogs Day, Valentine’s Day, Presidents Day and Ash Wednesday

Letters: y, x, ch, sh, th

Math: Numbers (Number Recognition and Introduction to Addition and Subtraction)


March

Unit: “Growing and Blooming”

Themes: Growing Up, Backyard Critters, Blooming! It’s Spring!

Celebrations: St. Patrick’s Day

Letters: qu, ou, oi, ue

Math: Measurement (Ordering Small, Medium, Large and Length + Height)


April

Unit: “Amazing Animals”

Themes: Farm Friends, Wild Animals, and Ocean Animals

Celebrations: Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter, Earth Day

Letters: er, ar, Review a-z

Math: Measurement (Weight, Volume, and Time)


May

Unit: “Our Wonderful World”

Themes: Dinosaurs, Water/Weather, Geography/Space

Celebrations: Mothers Day, Memorial Day

Letters: Review 

{s, a, t, i, p, n} {c, k, e, h, r, m, d} {g, o, u, l, f, b} {z, w, ng, v, oo} {y, x, ch, sh, th} {qu, ou, oi, ue, er, ar}

Math: Graphing and Surveys


June

Unit: “Sweet Summertime”

Themes: Sun + Heat! It’s Summer!

Celebrations: Fathers Day, Summer Birthdays

Letters: Reading :)

Math: Surveys