2009-2010 PLANNING CALENDAR
September
October
November/ December
January
February
March
April
May / June
Month Topic Curriculum Standard Early Reading Skills
Oral Language: Personal Narrative
Print Awareness: Tracing print
Smile! You Have Clean Teeth
Look How Much We Learned!
Recognizing Safe Behaviors & Possible Dangers
Recognizing Healthy Behaviors
Earth Patterns and Cycles
Characteristics of Organisms
Animals and Their Environment
Characteristics of Organisms
Recognizing Healthy Behaviors
Phonological Awareness: Rhyming Sounds
Oral Language: Personal Narratives
Print Awareness: Parts of a magazine
Letter Recognition: Identifying the Letter A
Print Awareness: Distinguishing photos from print
Oral Language: Communicating new ideas
Phonological Awareness: Beginning Sounds
Oral Language: Descriptive words
Print Awareness: Navigating the page
Oral Language: Retelling a story
Phonological Awareness: Words parts and syllables
Oral Language: Personal narratives
Print Awareness: Recognizing the spaces between words
Oral Language: Reading along wide patterned text
Print Awareness: Reading left to right
Letter Recognition: Distinguishing letters from numbers
Phonological Awareness: Beginning Sounds
Oral Language: Using science Vocabulary
Letter Recognition: Identifying the letter T
Oral Language: Using new vocabulary words
Oral Language: Making Predictions
Phonological Awareness: Word parts and syllables
Oral Language: Onomatopoeia
Letter Recognition: Identifying the letter S
Oral Language: Making predictions
Print Awareness: Using picture clues
Oral Language: Sequencing
Print Awareness: Reading left to right
Oral Language: Using complete sentences to share an idea
Letter Recognition: Recognizing simple high-frequency words