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Thematic Calendar

The following is a table of possible themes, units, concepts, etc. that could be taught through the year. 
 
 

Aug/Sept
*Back to School
*Names
Colors
Color Words
*Shapes
*Miss Bindergarten
*The Kissing Hand
*Apples
*Johnny Appleseed (Sept. 26)
*Bees
*Bears
*Wheels On the Bus
*Nursery Rhymes
Me
Christopher Columbus (Sept.)
*Patriotism
Numbers
Number Words
*Patterns
*Brown Bear, Brown Bear
Blue's Clues

*Birthdays



  October
*Pumpkins
*Fall
Leaves
*Halloween
Fire Safety
Dental Health
*Monsters
4 Food Groups
*Scarecrows

Spiders

Skeletons

The Body

Trees

Day/Night



  November
*Thanksgiving
Popcorn

Homes



December
*Christmas
Christmas Around the World
*Gingerbread
*The Gingerbread Man

*Reindeer

*The Grinch
Five Senses
Kwanzaa
Hanukkah

Candy



  January 
*Winter
*Snowmen
*The Mitten
*Mittens
Martin Luther King, Jr. (Jan. 15)
Winnie the Pooh (Pooh Day Jan. 18)
*Penguins
New Year
Chinese New Year

Soup



February
Black History

Groundhog Day (Feb. 2)

Abraham Lincoln (Feb. 12)

*Valentine's Day (Feb. 14)

Friendship
Families
Chocolate

Community Helpers (mail)

George Washington (Feb. 22)

Presidents
USA
*100th Day of School 



March
*Dr. Seuss (Mar 2)
*St. Patrick's Day (Mar. 17)
*Spring
*Easter (or April)
*Peter Rabbit (depending on Easter)
*Rainbows
Earth Day


April
Plants
Gardening
Birds
Insects
Ladybugs
*The Very Hungry Caterpillar
April Showers


May
*Mother's Day
*End of the Year
Bubbles
Summer
Ice Cream
*Watermelons
*Ocean
ABC Review
*Chicka-Chicka-Boom-Boom
*Strawberries


Year Round
Camping
Dinosaurs

*Elmer
*Cowboys
Clifford
Curious George
Caps For Sale
Cookies
*Pancakes
*Farm
*The Rainbow Fish
Circus
Zoo
Space
Transportation
*Frogs
Jungle
Monkeys
Money
Time
Pets

*Picnics
*Pirates

Pigs
*Pizza
Pond

Quilts
Rainforest
Spot (the dog)
Seasons
Sports
Dragons
*Dogs
Desert
Corduroy
Arthur
Animals
*Fairy Tales
The Napping House
*If You Give a Mouse a Cookie series 
*Trains
Weather

*Mrs. Wishy Washy

*these units at The Virtual Vine

Visit Days of Celebration for a calendar of events that you can celebrate each day of the year!



 

7/29/02
updated 3.22.08

 

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