Class Overview:
Reading/Language Arts:
writing / recognizing names,
recognizing the alphabet,
learning letter sounds,
recognizing color words,
writing short sentences in writing journals,
recognizing rhyming words,
creating rhyming words,
counting syllables in words,
breaking / putting words together
recognizing sight words,
reading books
nouns
verbs
adjectives
counting words in a sentence
counting sentences in a paragraph
listening comprehension
main idea
predictions
cvc words
setting / charecters
compound words
digraphs (th, sh, ch, wh, ph)
"bossy silent e"
spelling word tests
pronouns
reading comprehension
Eric Carle
Math:
recognizing / writing / comparing numbers,
counting forward & backward
using 10 frames
counting by 1's, 5's, and 10's,
recognizing number words,
describing more, fewer, greater than, less than
Addition and Subtraction
2-D and 3-D shapes
money
wants/needs, gifts/income
measurement
graphing
Science:
setting up science notebooks,
science safety and tools,
5 senses,
apples,
leaves,
creative thinking,
fall (4 seasons),
pumpkins
weather
matter
types of energy (sound, light, heat)
magnets
how things move
living & non-living
plants
animals
Earth Day
objects in the sky
rocks
natural resources
Social Studies:
Community Helpers
American flag
Labor Day
Constitution Day
reading a map key
fire safety
Columbus Day
Bald Eagle & Liberty Bell
Voting
Veteran's Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Groundhog Day
100th Day of School
President's Day
Stephen F. Austin / Jose Antonio Navarro
dental health
Texas Independence Day
St. Patrick's Day
Spring
Easter
Mother's Day