January Kindergarten Curriculum

In the January Kindergarten Curriculum, we are continuing learning about the winter season and also learning about polar regions, animals and weather.

January Kindergarten Curriculum:

1. Language Arts: Sunshine and Raindrops

- Blending sounds and rime
- Letters: L, K, Q
- Words: is, here
- -at and -an, -it word families
- Action words for weather and outdoor activities


2. Writing:

- Capital at beginning of sentence
- End punctuation
- Journals
- Word spacing
- Match spoken words to print
- Writing sentences
- Quotation marks


3. Science / Social Studies:

- Weather and Seasons


4. Math:

- Calendar Math
- Graph a Day - Yes/No
- ABAB and ABCABC patterns
- Extending patterns
- Counting with manipulatives
- Analyzing graphs
- 1-to-1 correspondence
- Building graphs with items
- Addition with manipulatives
- Temperature

January homework:

1. Write and draw 4 things that start with the letter "L".
2. Write and draw 4 things that start with the letter "K".
3. Write and draw 4 things that start with the letter "Q".
4. Write and draw 4 words from the "-at" family.
5. Write and draw 4 words from the "-an" family.
6. Write and draw 4 words from the "-it" family.
7. Write and draw about "weather".
8. Write and draw about "winter".
9. Write and draw about "spring".
10. Write and draw about "summer".
11. Write and draw about "fall".
12. Write a sentence using the word "is".
13. Write a sentence using the word "here".
14. Write a telling sentence: I said, "_______________".
15. Draw a picture that shows "25".

Recommended Games for January:

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