December Curriculum
For Kindergarten

In the December curriculum for Kindergarten, we are learning about Jan Brett and the winter season.

December Curriculum:

1. Language Arts: Let’s Count!

- Blending sounds and rime
- Letters: P, G, F
- Words: and, go
- -at and -an word families
- Beginning, middle, end
- Distinguish letter / word / sentence
- Describe by number and color


2. Writing:

- Capital at beginning of sentence
- End punctuation
- Journals
- Word spacing
- Match spoken words to print
- Writing sentences
- Poems
- "Friendly" letters
- Writing sentences


3. Science / Social Studies:

- Winter


4. Math:

- Calendar Math
- Graph a Day - Yes/No
- ABAB and ABCABC patterns
- Extending patterns
- Counting with manipulatives
- Analyzing graphs
- 1-to-1 correspondence
- Numbers 1 - 12
- Spatial relationships
- Shapes and geometry

December homework:

1. Write and draw 4 things that start with the letter "P".
2. Write and draw 4 things that start with the letter "G".
3. Write and draw 4 things that start with the letter "F".
4. Write a sentence with the word "and".
5. Write a sentence with the word "go".
6. Write and draw 4 words from the -at family. (Example: cat, fat)
7. Write and draw 4 words from the -an family. (Example: man, can)
8. Draw 4 red apples, 5 blue flowers and 3 green trees.
9. Draw a picture of a snowman and label the parts. (Example: head, arm)
10. Write a short poem about your favorite holiday.
11. Write a letter to Santa!
12. Draw a picture that shows "20".
13. Write a sentence that ends with an exclamation point (!).
14. Write words that rhyme with "can".
15. Write words that rhyme with "mat".

Recommended Games for December:

Have more questions? Please feel free to contact me about your December curriculum for Kindergarten.

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