September: My Friends and Me
Focus Letters: Overview of alphabet, Mm,
Themes: All About Me, ABC’s, Names,
Bb
Hopes and Dreams, Making New Friends,
Literacy: listening skills, beginning sounds,
Building Class Community, Bus Safety
syllables, differentiating between uppercase
and lowercase letters, beginning concepts of
print, sight words
Math: counting 1 to 1, patterns, beginning
graphing, sorting, calendar, position words
October: Fall Fun
Focus Letters: Ff, Ll, Aa, Pp, Hh
Literacy: rhyming, beginning sounds,
syllables, beginning concepts of print, sight
words, sorting sounds
Math: understanding and using numbers up
to 5, shapes, patterns, graphing, sorting
Themes: Fire Prevention/911, Signs of Fall,
Harvest, Apples/Pumpkins/Leaves, Hurst
Pumpkin Farm, Pumpkin Parade
November: Family and Fitness
Focus Letters: Ee, Tt, Nn
Literacy: beginning sounds, rhyming, orally
blending sounds, writing beginning sounds,
more concepts of print, sight words, small
literacy groups, sorting sounds
Math: counting sets up to 10, ordinal #s up
to 5, comparing #s, writing #s
Themes: Healthy Habits, Our Families,
Nutrition, Where We Live, Hat Day,
Friendship Fruit Feast
December: Family Celebrations
Focus Letters: Ss, Gg, Rr
Literacy: beginning sounds, ending sounds,
orally blending sounds, sight words, writing
beginning sounds, sorting sounds, beginning
concepts of print
Math: estimation, identifying and making
sets #s 0-15, measurement- capacity & size
Themes: The Gingerbread Man,
Holiday Celebrations, Gingerbread Houses,
January: Winter and Wishes
Focus Letters: Yy, Ww, Qq, Cc/Kk
Literacy: beginning & ending sounds, sorting
sounds, blending sounds, writing with sight
words & punctuation, beginning concepts of
print
Math: identifying & ordering #s 0-20,
ordinal #s, equal parts
Themes: Winter Weather, Peace and
Tolerance, Animals and Hibernation, Pajama
Day
February: Friendship
Focus Letter: Vv
Literacy: beginning, middle, & ending
sounds, sorting and blending, writing with
sight words, spaces, & punctuation,
demonstrating emergent reading concepts
Math: count by 10’s, penny, dime, #0-30,
counting to 100
Themes: 100th Day, Valentine’s Day,
Friendship
March: Waiting for Spring
Focus Letters: Oo/Xx, Dd, Uu, Nn
Themes: Dr. Seuss, Dinosaurs, Signs of
Literacy: segmenting, middle sounds,
Spring, Weather/Seasons, Leprechaun Fun,
beginning & ending sounds, writing with sight
words & punctuation, demonstrating
emergent reading concepts
Math: #s- 0-30, estimation, readiness for
addition and subtraction, measurementweighing & measuring
April: Caring For Our Earth
Focus Letter: Jj
Themes: Planting/Growing, Recycling,
Literacy: segmenting, middle sounds,
beginning & ending sounds, writing with sight
words & punctuation, reading
CVC(consonant/vowel/consonant) words,
demonstrating emergent reading concepts
Math: #s- 0-30, understanding addition,
solid figures, temperature
May: Spring Planting
Focus Letters: Ii, Zz
Themes: Insects, Mother’s Day, Ocean
Literacy: segmenting, middle sounds, writing Kindergarten Spring Sing
with sight words & punctuation, reading
CVC(consonant/vowel/consonant) words,
demonstrating emergent reading concepts
Math: #s- 0-30, understanding subtraction
June: Down By The Sea
Focus Letters: Review A-Z
Literacy: segmenting, middle sounds,
writing with sight words & punctuation,
reading CVC(consonant/vowel/consonant)
words, demonstrating emergent reading
concepts Math: #s 0-30, story problems
Themes: Ocean/Beach, Summer, Father’s
Day, Harkness Family Fun Day, Ocean Tshirts, Mystic Aquarium Visits
This schedule may be modified throughout the year. You will receive monthly calendars
with more updated information. Expectations for each of the objectives will change
throughout the course of the year.