Curriculum Themes

 

                                  Fall Themes

September: “All About Me”

Theme includes-

• Classroom routines

• I am Special

• Body Parts/Body senses

• Apples

• My Family

 

October: “Fall/The Community”

Theme includes:

• Fire Prevention/Community Helpers

• Pumpkins/Harvest

• Fall/ Halloween

 

November: “Changing Seasons”

Theme includes:

• Leaves changes

• Fall clothing and weather

• Nighttime and Daytime characteristics and activities 

• Characteristics of animals

• Thanksgiving

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                Winter Themes

December: “Sharing with Family”

Theme includes-

• Hanukkah

• Nocturnal animals

• Gingerbread

• Home for the Holidays 

 

January: “Winter Season” 

Theme includes:

• New Season/Winter Clothing

• Snowmen

• Snow/Ice

• Stranger in the Woods

• Penguins

• Animals that Live in the Cold

 

February: “Healthy Helpers” 

Theme includes:

• Groundhog/Mail

• Black History Month

• Valentine’s Day

• Addresses/Mail/Post Office

• Exercise & Healthy Food Choices

 

March: “Transportation/Community Helpers”

Theme includes:

• Transportation/Safety 

• Community Helpers 

• Rhyme Time

• New Season: Spring

 

                                      Spring Themes

 

April: “Spring Season”

Theme includes-

• Planting/Growing

• Characteristics of Plants

• Spring clothing/Spring activities

 

May: “Insects and Animals” 

Theme includes:

• Insects

• Baby animals and their mothers (Mother’s Day)

• Animals from around the world

• Ocean animals

 

June: “Summer Season and Activities” 

Theme includes:

• Water safety

• Bike safety

• Sun Protection 

• Summer clothing/Summer activities

• Father’s Day