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Introduction
Overview and Featured Books
Curriculum Tips and Techniques (PDF)
References and Resources
Directions for Developing Weekly Activity Plans
Weekly Activity Plan Sheets
Focus Area #1: Taking Time for Goodbyes and Hellos
Topics of Study
#1.1 Times of Transition in Children's Lives
Attachment A - School Activities
#1.2 Taking Time for Hellos
Attachment A - The Kissing Hand
Attachment B - School Activities
Focus Area #2: Begin with Me
Topics of Study
#2.1 I Am a Unique Person
Attachment A - A Story About Me
Attachment B - Boy and Girl Shape for Lacing
#2.2 I Have an Amazing Body
Attachment A - From Head to Toe
Attachment B - B.A.M.M.M! Learning Activity #1
#2.3 I Use My Senses to Learn About My Environment
Attachment A - The Very Busy Spider
#2.4 I Have Feelings and Emotions
Attachment A - Match the Feelings
Attachment B
Attachment C - Peter's Chair
Attachment D - The Three Billy Goat's Gruff
Focus Area #3: Families
Topics of Study
#3.1 I Am Part of a Family
Attachment A - Peter's Chair
Attachment B - Ask Mr. Bear
Attachment C - Are You My Mother?
Attachment D - The Runaway Bunny?
#3.2 Places Families Call Home
Attachment A - Peter's Chair
Attachment B - The Three Bears
Attachment C - The Round Red House
Focus Area #4: Communities
Topics of Study
#4.1 We Live in Different Types of Communities
Attachment A - The Kissing Hand
#4.2 People in the Community Help Keep Us Safe
#4.3 People and Places in the Community Help Keep Us Healthy
Attachment A - Medical Tools Cube and Concentration Games
#4.4 People and Places in the Community Provide Food
Attachment A - The Little Red Hen
Attachment B - Menu Items
#4.5 People Who Help Build Our Community
Attachment A - The Three Little Pigs
Attachment B - Building Tools
Attachment C - Geoboards
Focus Area #5: Health and Safety
Topics of Study
#5.1 Health and Nutrition
Attachment A - From Head to Toe
Attachment B - If You Give a Pig a Pancake
Attachment C - The Little Red Hen
Attachment D - The Napping House
Attachment E - If You Give a Moose a Muffin
Attachment F - The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear
Attachment G - The Gingerbread Boy
Attachment H - Gross Motor Activities
#5.2 Clothing
Attachment A - Charlie Needs a Cloak
Attachment B - Caps for Sale
Attachment C - One, Two Buckle My Shoe
Attachment D - Boy & Girl Shape for Lacing
#5.3 Safety
Attachment A - Five Little Monkeys
Focus Area #6: Physical and Earth Science
Topics of Study
#6.1 Rain
Attachment A - Baby Duck Patterns
#6.2 Snow and Ice
Attachment A - The Snowy Day
#6.3 Water in Our World
Attachment A - Harry the Dirty Dog
Attachment B - Mr. Gumpy's Outing
Attachment C - Jack and Jill
#6.4 Air and Wind
Attachment A - The Wind Blew
#6.5 Things in the Sky
Attachment A - Hey Diddle Diddle
Attachment B - Happy Birthday Moon
#6.6 Color and Light
Attachment A - Mouse Paint
#6.7 Magnets
Focus Area #7: Things that Grow
Topics of Study
#7.1 Trees
Attachment A - Seasons of a Tree
Attachment B - Parts of a Tree
Attachment C - The Round Red House (figures)
Attachment D - The Green Grass Grows All Around (figures)
#7.2 Vegetables
Attachment A - Garden Items Cards
Attachment B - Vegetable Cards
Attachment C - How Seeds Grow
Attachment D - The Carrot Seed
Attachment E - Pumpkin Pumpkin
#7.3 Flowers
Attachment A - Planting a Flower Sequence Cards
Attachment B - Flower Concentration Cards
Attachment C - Red Rose, Red Rose, What Do You See?
Focus Area #8: Animals
Topics of Study
#8.1 Pets
Attachment A - Hey Diddle Diddle
Attachment B - Old Mother Hubbard
Attachment C - Harry the Dirty Dog
Attachment D - Feed the Dog Some Bones
Attachment E - Let's Go Fishing
Attachment F - Pets and Their Homes
#8.2 Animals on the Farm
Attachment A - Little Bo Peep
Attachment B - Ask Mr. Bear
Attachment C - The Three Little Pigs
Attachment D - Mr. Gumpy's Outing
Attachment E - The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Attachment F - The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Attachment G - If You Give A Pig A Pancake
Attachment H - Charlie Needs A Cloak
Attachment I - Are You My Mother?
Attachment J - Hattie and the Fox
Attachment K - The Little Red Hen
Attachment L - Farm Animal Concentration
Attachment M - Farm Animals and Animal Sounds Puzzles
#8.3 Bears
Attachment A - The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry and the Big Hungry Bear
Attachment B - Corduroy
Attachment C - The Three Bears
Attachment D - Ask Mr. Bear
Attachment E - We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Attachment F - Blueberries for Sal (figures)
#8.4 Animals in the Woods
Attachment A - Hattie and the Fox
Attachment B - The Gingerbread Boy
Attachment C - The Kissing Hand
Attachment D - Animals in the Woods Cube and Concentration
#8.5 Animals in the Jungle
Attachment A - Caps for Sale
Attachment B - Five Little Monkeys
Attachment C - Teasing Mr. Crocodile
Attachment D - Hungry Monkeys
#8.6 Frogs and Turtles
Attachment A - Jump, Frog, Jump
Attachment B - Over in the Meadow
Attachment C - Stages of a Frog
Attachment D - Five Little Speckled Frog
#8.7 Caterpillars, Butterflies, Worms and Insects
Attachment A - In the Tall Tall Grass
Attachment B - The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Attachment C - Stages of a Butterfly
Attachment D - Tall Tall Grass Cube and Concentration
#8.8 Crickets, Ladybugs and Spiders
Attachment A - The Very Busy Spider
Attachment B - There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
Attachment C - Little Miss Muffett
Attachment D - Our Insect Book
#8.9 Birds
Attachment A - Is This a Bird?
Attachment B - Bird Nests and Houses
Attachment C - The Green Grass Grows All Around
Attachment D - The Little Red Hen
Attachment E - Hattie and the Fox
Focus Area #9: Travel
Topics of Study
#9.1 Traveling with People and Animal Power
Attachment A - We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Attachment B - Ask Mr. Bear
#9.2 Traveling to Places in the Community
Attachment A - Little Bo Peep
Attachment B - Ask Mr. Bear
#9.3 Travel Safety and Taking Care of Vehicles
Attachment A - Who Sank the Boat?
#9.4 Traveling for Fun in the Great Outdoors
Attachment A - Mr. Gumpy's Outing
Attachment B - Who Sank the Boat?
#9.5 Traveling for Family Vacation Fun
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