Kindergarten Curriculum Calendar 2014-2015

August September October November December January February March April May

Reading

DAILY 5

CAFÉ (suggested intro. of strategies)

Introduce: DAILY5 1.Read to Yourself 2.Read to a Partner 3.Work on Writing 4.Word Work 5.Guided Reading (Listen to reading if available)

Daily5 Shared Book

Daily 5 Shared Book

Daily5 Shared Book

Daily5 Shared Book

Daily5 Shared Book

Daily5 Shared Book

Daily5 Shared Book

Daily5 Shared Book

Daily5 Shared Book

1. Good Fit Books 2. Check for understanding 3. Cross Checking 4.Use the pictures 5.Back up and reread 6.Use beginning and ending sounds

7.Reread text 8.Sight Word practice 9.Tune in to interesting words 10. Ask clarifying questions 11.Make predictions

12.Voracious reading 13. Make a mental picture 14. Use new vocab. In speaking & writing 15. Monitor and Fix up 16.Skip the word, then go back

17.Retell the story 18.Identify the beginning,middle, and end 19. Chunk letters and sounds together

20.Flip the sound 21.Make connections 22.Recognize Genre- plot,character,setting,problem/solution

23.Use punctuation to enhance phrasing, fluency and expression. 24.Use picture,illustations, diagrams

Review & Expand on strategies as needed

Review & Expand on strategies as needed

Review & Expand on strategies as needed

Review & Expand on strategies as needed

Phonics Jolly Phonics Review Letter

Sounds Workbooks

1,2,3

Jolly Phonics ch sh th

CVC Words Workbook 6

Jolly Phonics Consonant

Blends CCVC Words Workbook 6

Jolly Phonics ai, oa, ie, ee,

or Workbook 4

Jolly Phonics ng, oo. Magic

'e' Workbook 5

Jolly Phonics

qu,ou,oi,ue, er,ar

Workbook 7

Jolly Phonics

ou, ow, oi, oy, er, ir, ur Workbook 7

Jolly Phonics Review

Jolly Phonics

Pupil Book 1

Jolly Phonics Review

Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 2

Jolly Phonics Review

Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 3

Writing Introduce writing routines

My Pictures Tell a Story

*Writing conferences

All About Me! Personal Narrative *Writing

conferences

How-To (Instructional)

Writing *Writing

conferences

Writing Small Moment Personal

Narratives *Writing

Conferences

Informational text

*Writing Conferences

Poetry *Writing

conferences

Fiction Writing *Writing conferences

Looking Back, Looking Ahead

*Writing conferences

Math

Number and Numeration

(to be on-going and constantly reviewed)

Section 1

Use manipulatives and games to develop counting skills to 10/20/50/100 Write & compare numbers and words. Use number grid for rote counting forwards and backwards from any number.

Section 2

Teen numbers. Number stories and estimation.

Section 3

Addition and subtraction concepts. Everyday number stories. Skip counting by10s.

Section 4

Equivalent names for

10. Number sequencing

and comparison

skills. Calculators.

Section 5

Addition, subtraction

and estimation.

Number stories. Write

number models and sentences.

Section 6

Equivalent names for numbers. Addition

and subtraction problems.

Skip counting by 2s.

Section 7

Place value to 100.

Addition and subtraction problems.

Section 8

Place-value concepts. Missing

number and comparison problems.

Skip counting by

5s.

½ and ¼.

Operations and

Computation

Addition and subtraction symbols and terminology

Match sums, write number stories.

Fractions

Place value of 10s and 1s.

Missing number

Patterns, Functions and

Algebra

Patterning Patterning activities Patterning activities

"What's my Rule Activity?"

Patterning activities

Patterning

activities

Represent patterns with

symbols.

"What's my Rule?"

activities

Function machines and function rules.

Geometry Sorting by attributes. 2-D shapes. Symmetry.

Spatial relations vocabulary and concepts.

Shape recognition

Attribute blocks.

2D shapes and symmetry

Multiple attributes

to sort objects.

3-D shapes 2-D and 3-D shapes

Measurement Measurement by comparing length. Volume. Establish daily routines.

Measurement comparison activities.

Pan balance.

Non-standard

measurement tools and

units for measuring

length

Measuring and estimation activities.

Standard measurement tools and units. Multiple attributes to sort objects.

Pennies, nickels, dimes.

Coin exchanges. 3-D shapes.

Time.

Quarter coins.

2-D, 3-D shapes.

Measurement activities.

Time. $1 and $10

bills.

Data and Chance

Graphing Graphing activities Graphing and probability activities

Tally marks.

Graphing activities.

Survey graphs. Data collection. Graphing skills.

Graphing activities

Social Studies

Myself and My Family My Community My Country My World

Science KG105 Animals 2*2 KG107 Wood and Paper KG108 Plants and Trees KG106 Fabrics

KGI Plants and Trees KGS Fabric KGM Wood and Paper KGL Animals 2*2

KGI Wood and Paper KGS Animals 2*2 KGM Fabric KGL Plants and Trees

KGI Fabric KGS Plants and Trees KGM Animals 2*2 KGL Wood and Paper

Health The Family Team/My Body is Special/Everyday Play

Adventure in Food Keeping Clean and Healthy/How to Stay Safe

Music

Art

Technology

Character Trait

Common Assessm

ent

F&P Writing Math

F&P Writing Math

F&P Writing Math

Special Events

Thadingyut Halloween

Christmas 100th

Day Chinese New Year Valentines

Day Fun Fair

Thingyan Earth Day

End of the year