"In teaching others we teach ourselves" - Proverb
Fall Curriculum Themes:
September: “All About Me”
Theme includes-
- Classroom routines
- I am Special
- Body Parts
- Body Senses
- My Family
October: “Fall/The Community”
Theme includes:
- My Neighborhood
- Fire Prevention/Community Helpers
- Apples and Pumpkins/Harvest
- Leaves/Pumpkins/Halloween
November: “Changing Seasons”
Theme includes:
- Leaves changes
- Fall clothing and weather
- Nighttime and Daytime characteristics and activities
- Characteristics of animals
- Thanksgiving
December: “Sharing with Family”
Theme includes-
- Night Tree/Hibernation
- Baking in the Kitchen
- Home for the Holidays
- Family Togetherness
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:
- Keeping Healthy
- Body Parts
- Exercise
- Addresses/Mail/Post Office
- Healthy vs. Unhealthy foods
- Emotions/Feelings/Problem Solving/Coping Skills
March: “Transportation/Community Helpers”
Theme includes:
- Transportation/Safety
- Community Helpers
- Dr. Seuss Birthday – March 2
- New Season: Spring
April: Season of Spring
Theme Includes:
- Signs of Spring / Spring Clothing
- Planting / Flow
- Weather / Rain and Wind
- Mud, Puddles and Rainbows
May: Bugs and Animals
Theme Includes:
- Bugs
- Farm Animals
- Zoo Animals
- Baby animals and their mothers (Mother's Day)
June : Season of Summer
Theme Includes:
- Ocean Animals
- Summer Weather / Summer Clothing
- Summer Activities / Beach / Water Safety
- Father's Day