Six Weeks Concept Map
Six Week
1st
August 27-October 5
Math
Sorting, counting, writing
numbers, objects in a set
Social Studies
All About Me, School,
Health & Manners
Science
Five Senses, Fall
(Apples),Colors
Writing/Literacy
Comprehension: Schema
Intro. To Writer’s Workshop
– Your Notebook, Rules and
Tools, Pictures and Words
2nd
October 8 – November 16
Money, shapes, patterns
All About Me, Safety
(Drugs, Alcohol, red ribbon
week), Community,
Thanksgiving (being
thankful, pilgrims, Indians)
Five Senses, Fall (Spiders,
pumpkins, bats, leaves),
Seasons
Comprehension: Mental
Images
Intro. To Writer’s Workshop
– Authors, Illustrators,
Conferencing, Labels
3rd
November 26-January 18
Time, weight, preposition
words (ordinals), Graphs
Thanksgiving, cont. (being
thankful, pilgrims, Indians),
Winter Holidays,
Family Traditions (Quilts)
Winter Animals (Owls,
Otters, Bears)
Winter Animals (Arctic)
Comprehension: Inferring
Writer’s Workshop –
Letters, Spelling,
Conventions
4th
January 22 – February 29
Addition, problem solving
Winter (mittens),
Presidents/USA,
Valentines/Friends, Texas
(cowboys, rodeos)
Winter Weather
(snowflakes)
Physical Science - Space
Comprehension: Asking
Questions
Writer’s Workshop – Story
writing, Details
5th
March 3 – April 18
Subtraction, problem solving
Texas (symbols)
Farm Animals, Plants &
Soil, Insects (life cycles)
Comprehension:
Determining Importance
Writer’s Workshop –
Editing, Lists
6th
April 21 – June 5
Review
Earth day (recycling,
conservation)
review
Insects, cont.,
Pond life – life cycles
Earth’s landforms
(volcanoes, rocks)
Comprehension:
Review All Comprehension
Strategies
Writer’s Workshop – Letter
writing, review
Hart Elementary Curriculum 2007-2008
First Six Weeks
Week
1
2
3
4
5
6
Dates
Topics
Aug 27-31
Me and my School
Gingerbread Hunt (Aug 31)
Color Brown
Math – Free Exploration
Lang. Arts – What is Schema?
Sept 3-7
Me and my school
Me and my family
Color(red, yellow, blue, green, & orange)
Cap Day (Sept 7)
Math - Sort by color
Lang Arts. – Text to Self Connections
Letter
“Bb”
“Cc”
Sept 10-14
Me and my Health
Me and my Manners
“Ee”
Colors (purple, pink, black, white, & gray)
Favorite Color Day (Sept 13)
Elegant Day (Sept 14)
Math - Sort by color
Lang Arts – Text to Self Connections
Sept 17-21
Me and my Five Senses
Me and my Body
Funny Feet Day (Sept 21)
Math – Sort by shape
Lang Arts. – Text to Text Connections
Sept 24-28
Oct 1-5
Me and my Five Senses
Fall (apples)
Math – Teen Numbers
Lang Arts – Text to Text Connections
Me and my Five Senses
Fall (apples)
Math – Teen Numbers
Lang Arts. – Text to World Connections
“Ff”
“Aa”
“Dd”
Second Six Weeks
Week
1
2
3
4
5
6
Dates
Topics
Oct 8-12
Me and my community
Me and Safety
Fall (spiders, scarecrows)
Math – Shapes, Patterns (AB)
LA – What are mental images?
Oct 15-19
Oct 22-26
Oct 29-Nov 1
Nov 5-9
Nov 12-16
Me and my community
Me and Safety
Fall (pumpkins)
Math – Shapes, Patterns (AABB)
LA – Act out mental images
Me and my community
Me and safety
Fall (pumpkins, bats)
Math – Money (penny nickel)
Patterns (ABC)
LA- Draw mental images
Fall (Leaves)
Weather Changes/Seasons
Math – Money (penny nickel)
Patterns (ABC)
LA – Story mapping
Fall (Leaves)
Weather Changes/Seasons
Thanksgiving – being thankful
Math – Money (dime, quarter)
Intro. to prepositions
LA – Sharing mental images
Thanksgiving – Pilgrims & Indians
Math – Review
LA - Review
Letter
“Ss”
“Pp”
“Jj”
“Ll”
“Th”
“Ii”
Third Six Weeks
Week
Dates
Topics
Letter
1
Nov 26-30
Thanksgiving- Pilgrims, Indians
Turkeys
“Tt”
Math - Measurement - length, parts of a whole
LA - What is inferring?
2
Dec 3-7
Winter Changes (Seasons)
Quilts, Family traditions
“Qq”
Math - Measurement - weight, parts of a whole
LA - Infer the meaning of unknown words
3
Dec 10-14
Winter Holidays (Kwanzaa, Hanukkah,
Christmas)
Math - Measurement - volume
LA - Make predictions and confirm
“Yy”
4
Dec 17-21
Winter Holidays (Christmas)
Special Study- Night Before Christmas
Math - Review Week
LA - Readers know when to infer
“Nn”
5
Jan 7-11
Winter Animals (Owls, otters, arctic)
Math - Graphing - creating, using graphs
to answer questions
LA - Draw conclusions and interpret
“Oo”
6
Jan 14-18
Winter Animals
(Bears, hibernation, arctic)
Math - Graphing - creating, using graphs
to answer questions
LA – Inferring deepens and enriches the
reading experience
“Hh”
Fourth Six Weeks
Week
1
Dates
Topics
Letter
Jan 22 -25
Winter Weather (Snowflakes)
“Ww”
Math – Addition, number + 1, concept of one more than,
model writing a number sentence
LA - Why do readers ask questions?
2
Jan 28-Feb 1
Winter Weather (Mittens)
“Mm”
Math – Addition, number + 2, concept of 2 more than,
writing a number sentence, addition word
problems, number recognition (20's)
LA - Where do we find answers to our questions?
3
Feb 4-8
Presidents
Me and My Country –USA
Physical Science – Space
“Uu”
Math – Addition, number + 3, addition word problems,
number sentences, number recognition (30's)
LA - Questions before, during and after reading
4
Feb 11-15
Valentines, Love
Friends
Physical Science – Space
“Vv”
Math – Addition, number + 4, addition word problems,
number sentences, number recognition (40's)
LA - Questions before, during and after reading
5
Feb 18-22
Me and my state
Texas A to Z
“Zz”
Math – Addition, number + 5, addition word problems,
number sentences, number recognition (50's)
LA - Questioning Web
6
Feb 25-29
Me and my State
Texas - rodeo, cowboys
Math – Review
LA - Review
“Rr”
Fifth Six Weeks
Week
1
Dates
Topics
Letter
March 3-7
Me and my state
Texas symbols
“Xx’
Math - Review Week
LA - Difference between fiction and non-fiction
2
March 10-14
Farm Animals
“Kk”
Math – Subtraction, number - 1, concept of one
less than, model writing the number sentence,
number recognition (60's)
LA - Inner Voice
3
March 24-28
Farm Animals
“Gg”
Math – Subtraction, number - 2, concept of two less than,
writing a number sentence, word problems,
number recognition (70's)
LA - Elements of Fiction
4
Mar. 31- Apr. 4
Plants
Soil
Begin Word Families
Math – Subtraction, number - 3, writing a number sentence,
word problems, number recognition (80's)
LA - Non-fiction conventions
5
April 7-11
Plants
Soil
Math – Subtraction, number - 4, writing a number sentence,
word problems, number recognition (90's)
LA - Non-fiction conventions
6
April 14-18
Insects
Life Cycles
Math – Subtraction, number - 5, writing a number sentence,
word problems, number recognition (100's)
LA - Identifying important and unimportant information
Sixth Six Weeks
Week
Dates
Topics
1
April 21-25
Insects - Life Cycles
Pond - Life Cycles
2
April 28-May 2
Pond – Life Cycles
Me and My Earth
Earth Day (recycle, conservation)
3
May 5-9
Me and My Earth
Earth Day (recycle, conservation)
Earth’s Landforms (rocks, volcanoes)
4
May 12-16
Summer Fun
Beach, Vacation
5
May 19-23
Review
Get ready for FIRST GRADE!!!
6
May 26-June 5
Review
Get ready for FIRST GRADE!!!
**Math and Writing – REVIEW SKILLS AND STRATEGIES
Letter