Kindergarten Curriculum Map

 

 

September

October

November

December

January

Responsive Classroom

First 6 Weeks

Hopes and Dreams

Rules

Guided Discovery and Practice

Open Meetings to Community

 

Intro Let’s Stop and Talk

Begin Meeting with Buddy Classroom

Intro Class Meeting

Readers’ Workshop

The Reading Life

 

Making Connections

Retelling

Visualizing

Begin Guided Reading Groups

Literacy (Houghton Mifflin, Phonics, Four Blocks, Author Study)

Theme 1: Look at Us!

Concept and Predictable Books

Handwriting

Student of the Day

Poetry and Nursery Rhymes

Theme 2: Colors Around the World

Theme 3: We’re a Family

 

Daily Phonics Lesson

Theme 4: Friends Together

 

Jan Brett

Theme 5: Let’s Count

Writers’ Workshop

Storytelling/Oral Language

Writing and Drawing Books

 

Sketchbooks

Drawing Center

Extending a Story/Drawing a Story (B-M-M-M-E)

 

Writers’ Workshop

Math

Mathematical Thinking

Position and Sorting

Graphing and Patterns

Numbers Through 5

Numbers Through 10

Numbers Through 31

Measurement

Science

My Five Senses

   

Earth’s Materials

 

Social Studies

Myself and Others

My School

My Need to Follow Rules

My Country

Days, Weeks, Months, Seasons

My Community

My Need for Clothing

My Family

My Need for Food

 

My Need for Shelter

Assessment

Self-portrait

Draw a tree

Letter writing

Number writing

Letter/Sound Recognition

Number Recognition

Name Assessment

Rhyming Word Assessment

Counting

Writing Prompt (oral)

Number Writing

Name Assessment

Self-portrait

Draw a tree

Letter/Sound Recognition

Number Recognition

Writing Prompt (oral)

Dictated Sentence

Number Writing

Rhyming Word Assessment

Sight Word Test

Name Assessment

Reading Benchmark

Mid-Year Math Assessment

 

 

February

March

April

May

June

Responsive Classroom

Intro Lunch Buddies

Intro Apology of Action

   

Last 6 Weeks

End of Year Books

Readers’ Workshop

Visualizing

Exploring Fiction

Exploring Nonfiction

 

Revisiting the Reading Life

Literacy (Houghton Mifflin, Phonics, Four Blocks, Author Study)

Theme 6: Sunshine and Raindrops

 

Poetry

Theme 7: Wheels Go Around

Theme 8: Down on the Farm

Eric Carle

 

Theme 9: Spring is Here

Theme 10: A World of Animals

Writers’ Workshop

Writers’ Workshop

Begin Publishing

Math

Readiness for Addition and Subtraction

Understanding Addition and Subtraction

Counting and Number Patterns to 100

Geometry and Fractions

Time and Money

Science

Earth’s Materials

 

Cycles and Patterns

   

Social Studies

My Need to Follow Rules, Accept Responsibility and Make Decisions

My Country

Days, Weeks, Months, Seasons, and Time

 

My Country

My World

 

Assessment

Rhyming Word

Word Writing

Sight Word Test

Self-portrait

Draw a tree

Letter/Sound Recognition

Number Recognition

Counting

Writing Prompt (written)

Rhyming Word

Self-portrait

Draw a tree

Letter/Sound Recognition

Dictated Sentence

Number Writing

Sight Word Test

Name Assessment

Word Writing

End of Year Math Assessment

Writing Prompt (written)

Reading Benchmark