Mustard Seed Child Care Center

September

Color - Red

Shape – Circle

Name Recognition - Ongoing

Number Recognition – 1 & 2 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-5

Letter Recognition – A & B

Positional Words – up/down

Manners – Please & Thank You

Science – Apples, Seeds

Social Studies – Family/God Made Me Special

Show & Tell 9/22-9/26 – Something shaped like a circle, red, or a picture of your family.

Seasons- fall

Apple Picking Field Trip – Parents Welcome

October

Color - Orange

Shape - Square

Number Recognition – 3 & 4 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-5

Letter Recognition – C & D

Positional Words – in/out

Emotions – using words to express - Ongoing

Manners – Shaking Hands

Science – Pumpkins, Vines, Types of Corn

Social Studies – Fire Prevention Awareness

Show & Tell 10/27-10/31 – Something shaped like a square, orange, or an item related to fire prevention.

Harvest Party – Children Only

November

Color - Blue

Shape - Triangle

Number Recognition– 5 & 6 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-10

Letter Recognition – E, F, G

Positional Words – over/under

Manners – Excuse Me

Science – Seasons & Animals of the forest and hibernation

Social Studies – Thanksgiving/Colonial Days

Show & Tell - 11/17-11/21 – Something shaped like a triangle, blue, or a picture of something you are thankful for.

Thanksgiving Feast – Children Only

December

Color - Yellow

Shape - Rectangle

Number Recognition – 7 & 8 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-10

Letter Recognition – H & I

Positional Words – in front/in back

Manners – Kindness (Nice Words)

Social Studies - Play Store – To develop an awareness of consumerism and use of money

Show & Tell – 12/29 -12/31 - Something shaped like a rectangle, yellow, or a picture of a gift.

Christmas Carol Singing

Season - winter

Christmas – Happy Birthday Jesus Party – Parents Welcome

January

Color - White

Shape - Diamond

Number Recognition – 9 & 10 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-20

Letter Recognition – J & K

Positional Words – around/through

Manners – Inside/Outside Voices

Science - Creation

Social Studies – Martin Luther King

Show & Tell -1/26-1/30 – Something shaped like a diamond, white, or a picture of something about creation.

February

Color - Pink

Shape - Heart

Number Recognition  – Review 1 & 2

Oral Counting – 1-20

Letter Recognition – L,M,N

Positional Words – big/little

Manners – Giving & Receiving Compliments

Science – Nutrition & Hygiene

Social Studies - Community Helpers/Visit From Dentist

Show & Tell – 2/23-2/27 – Something shaped like a heart, pink, or a picture of someone you love. Valentine’s Day Party – Children Only

March

Color - Purple

Shape - Oval

Number Recognition -  Review 3 & 4

Oral Counting – 1-30

Letter Recognition – O,P,Q

Positional Words – on/off

Manners – Giving

Science – Butterflies and New Life

Social Studies – Mom & Dad’s Name

Show & Tell – 3/23-3/27 –Something shaped like an oval, purple, or something related to butterflies or new life.

Easter Celebration Party – Parents Welcome

April

Color - Green

Review Shapes

Number Recognition –  Review 5 & 6

Oral Counting – 1-30

Letter Recognition – Q,R,S

Manners – Covering Your Mouth When You Cough Or Sneeze

Science – 5 Senses & Their Uses

Social Studies – Naming the places we go

Show & Tell – 4/27-5/1 – Something any shape you want, green, or something that relates to your 5 senses.

Season - spring

Dad’s Night Out – Dad’s Invited

May

Color - Brown

Review Shapes

Number Recognition – Review 7 & 8

Oral Counting – 1-31 – Whole Calendar

Letter Recognition – T,U,V

Manners – Kindness (Good Deeds)

Science – Planting, Growing, Gardening Seeds/Bulbs

Social Studies – Transportation – air, land, water

Show & Tell – 5/26-5/29 – Something any shape you want, brown, or picture of something that grows.

Mother’s Day Tea – Mom’s Invited

June

Review Colors

Review Shapes

Number Recognition - Review 9 & 10

Review Oral Counting

Letter Recognition – W,X,Y,Z

Manners – Review All Our Manners

Science – Farm/Zoo Animals & Creatures That Help Us

Social Studies – America – One Nation Under God

Show & Tell – 6/22-6/26 – Something any shape you want, any color you want, or picture of a farm or zoo animal.

Father’s Day

Season - summer

High View Farms Field Trip – Parents Welcome

Hand Washing

Oral Name Recognition

Putting on Shoes

Blowing Nose

Eating with utensils

Putting on Coat

Toileting

Follow Directions

Lining Up

Helping Hand Activities

Using Words To Express