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Mustard Seed Child Care Center

Academic Curriculum for Lions

2008 - 2009

September

Color - Red

Shape - Circle

Numbers – 1 & 2 – English/Spanish

Letters – A & B (Intro to writing)

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

Numbers – 3 & 4 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-20

Letters – C & D (Intro to writing)

Positional Words – in/out

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

Numbers – 5 & 6 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-30

Letters – E, F, G (Intro to writing)

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

Numbers – 7 & 8 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-10

Letters – H & I (Intro to writing)

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

Numbers – 9 & 10 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-10

Letters – J & K (Intro to writing)

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.

 


uary

Color - Pink

Shape - Heart

Numbers – Review 1 & 2 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-20

Letters – L,M,N (Intro to writing)

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

Numbers –  Review 3 & 4 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-25

Letters – O,P,Q (Intro to writing)

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

Numbers –  Review 5 & 6 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-30

Letters – Q,R,S (Intro to writing)

 

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

Numbers – Review 7 & 8 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-30

Letters – T,U,V (Intro to writing)

 

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

Numbers – Review 9 & 10 – English/Spanish

Oral Counting – 1-30

Letters – W,X,Y,Z (Intro to writing)

 

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

 

Life skills focused on through out the year:

Hand Washing

Putting on Shoes

Sitting at Table – Eating

Blowing Nose

Recite Mom & Dad’s Name

Using Scissors

Toileting

Recognize First & Last Name

Putting on Coat

Helping Hand Activities

Personal Care

Using words to express self