Kermit's Cove Preschool Curriculum for 2011 - 2012

August 29

Monday

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Get Acquainted

The Kissing Hand

Preschool Interview

August 31

Wednesday

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All About Me

What I Like About Me!

Name

September 2

Friday

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All About Me

Hooray for You!

All About Me

September 5

Monday

NO SCHOOL

LABOR DAY

NO SCHOOL - HOLIDAY

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September 7

Wednesday

Letter A

Ant

Hey, Little Ant by Phillip M. Hoose

Letter A

September 9

Friday

Letter A

Apple

Apple Picking Time

Letter A

September 12

Monday

Letter B

Bears

Brown Bear, Brown Bear by Eric Carle

Birthday

September 14

Wednesday

Letter B

Bubbles

Bubbles, Bubbles by Kathi Appelt

Letter B

September 16

Friday

Letter B

Bumble Bee

Buzz Bumble to the Rescue by Lynn E. Hazen

Letter B

September 19

Monday

Letter C

Caterpillar

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Letter C

September 21

Wednesday

Letter C

Cat/cupcake

If You Give a Cat a Cupcake

Letter C

September 23

Friday

Letter C

Cows

Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type

Counting

September 26

Monday

Letter D

Dinosaurs

How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten by Jane Yolen

Letter D

September 28

Wednesday

Letter D

Ducks

What’s UP Duck?

Letter D

September 30- ED

Friday

Letter D

Dots

The Dot

Colors/Shapes

October 3

Monday

Letter E

Elephant

Ella the Elegant Elephant by Carmela D’Amico

Letter E

October 5

Wednesday

Letter E

Excuse Me/Manners

Excuse Me by Karen Carter

Letter E

October  7

Friday

Letter E

Eggs

An Extraordinary Egg by Leo Lioni

Telephone Number

October  10

Monday

NO SCHOOL

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COLUMBUS DAY

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October 12

Wednesday

Letter F

Fish

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

Letter F

October 14

Friday

Letter F

Fire Safety

Firehouse by Mark Teague

Letter F

October  17

Monday

Letter G

Goodnight

Goodnight Moon

Letter G

October 19

Wednesday

Letter G

Green

Green Eggs and Ham

Letter G

October 21

Friday

Letter G

Giving

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

Tying Shoes

October 24

Monday

Letter H

Hen

The Big Fat Hen by Keith Baker

Letter H

October 26

Wednesday

Letter H

Hunt

We’re Going on a Bear Hunt

Letter H

October 28- ED

Friday

Letter H

House

The Little House

Cutting Skills

October 31

Monday

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Halloween Party

Pumpkin, Pumpkin

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November 2

Wednesday

Letter I

I

I’ll Teach My Dog 100 Words by Michael Frish

Letter I

November 4

Friday

Letter I

Ice

Angelina Ice Skates

Letter I

November 7

Monday

Letter J

Jellyfish

Jenny Jellfish

Letter J

November 9

Wednesday

No preschool

½ day of attendance –

NO PRESCHOOL

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November 11

Friday

Letter J

Jet

Joey & Jet

Letter J

November 14

Monday

Letter K

Knight

The Knight That Took All Day

Letter K

November 16

Wednesday

Letter K

Letter K

Knuffle Bunny

Letter K

November 18

Friday

Letter K

Kiss

Counting Kisses

Kermit’s Cove Favorite Things

November 21

Monday

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Thanksgiving Feast

It's Thanksgiving by Steve Metzger

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November 23

Wednesday

NO SCHOOL

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November 25

Friday

NO SCHOOL

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++++++++++++++++

November 28

Monday

Letter L

Love

Love You Forever

Letter L

November 30

Wednesday

Letter L

Lost

Lost!

Letter L

December 2

Friday

Letter L

Letter L

The Lorax

Listening Skills

December 5

Monday

Letter M

Mother

Are You My Mother?

Letter M

December 7

Wednesday

Letter M

Missing

Miss Nelson is Missing

Letter M

December 9

Friday

Letter M

Monkey

Caps for Sale

Cutting Skills

December 12

Monday

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Winter

The Jacket I Wear in the Snow

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December 14

Wednesday

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Holiday Party

Twas the Night Before Christmas

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December 16- January 6, 2012

Friday

NO PRESCHOOL

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Date

Day

Letter of the Week

Theme

Children’s book

ILP Topic

January  9

Monday

Letter N

Nest

The Best Nest by P.D. Eastman

Letter N

January 11

Wednesday

Letter N

Napping

The Napping House by Audrey Wood

Letter N

January 13

Friday

Letter N

No

No, David!

Names

January 16

Monday

NO SCHOOL

 

Martin Luther King Birthday

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January 18

Wednesday

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OLYMPICS

OLYMPIC PRACTICE- Olivia

Olympic Prep

January 20

Friday

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OLYMPICS

PRESCHOOL OLYMPICS - CAFETERIA

Olympic Prep

January 23

Monday

Letter O

Owl

Owl Moon

Letter O

January 25

Wednesday

Letter O

Otter

Oscar Otter by Nathaniel Benchley

Letter O

January 27-ED

Friday

Letter O

Octopus

An Octopus Followed Me Home by Dan Yaccarino

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January 30

Monday

Letter P

Pink/Purple

Harold and the Purple Crayon/ Pinkalicious

Letter P

February 1

Wednesday

Letter P

Pancake

If you Give a Pig a Pancake

Letter P

February 3

Friday

Letter P

Peas

Little Pea

Numbers

February 6

Monday

Letter Q

Queen

If I Were Queen of the World by Fred Hiatt

Letter Q

February 8

Wednesday

Letter Q

Quick

Quick as a Cricket by Audrey Wood

Letter Q

February 10

Friday

Letter Q

Quilt

The Josefina Story Quilt by Elenor Coerr

Valentine for family

February 13

Monday

Letter R

Valentine

Arthur’s Valentine

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February 15

Wednesday

Letter R

Red

Red Riding Hood by James Marshall

Letter R

February 17

Friday

Letter R

Rain

Rain by Robert Kalan

Letter R

February 20

Monday

NO SCHOOL

 

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February 22

Wednesday

Letter S

Sheep

Sheep in a Jeep/Russell the Sheep

Letter S

February 24-ED

Friday

Letter S

Seeds

Seeds! Seeds! Seeds! By Macy Elizabeth Wallace

Letter S

February 27

Monday

Letter T

Tractor

Tractor Day by Candice Ransom

Letter T

February  29

Wednesday

Letter T

T-Rex

ABC T-Rex

Letter T

March 2

Friday

Letter T

Tuesday

Tuesday

Days of the Week

March 5

Monday

Letter U

Upside down

The Turn Around, Upside Down Alphabet Book

Letter U

March 7

Wednesday

Letter U

Umbrella

Umbrellabird’s Umbrella

Letter U

March 9

Friday

Letter U

Umbrella

My Red Umbrella

Opposites

March 12

Monday

NO SCHOOL

SPRING BREAK

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March 14

Wednesday

NO SCHOOL

SPRING BREAK

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March 16

Friday

NO SCHOOL

SPRING BREAK

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DATE

DAY

LETTER

THEME

CHILDREN’S BOOK

ILP

March 19

Monday

Letter V

V Sound

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Letter V

March 21

Wednesday

Letter V

Vegetables

Eating Vegetables/ Growing Vegetable Soup

Letter V

March 23

Friday

Letter V

Violin

Zin! Zin ! Zin! A Violin

Addresses

March 26

Monday

Letter W

Letter W

The Wump World/ Wemberly Worried/Whatever Wanda Wanted

Letter W

March28

Wednesday

Letter W

Wild

Where the Wild Things Are-by Maurice Sendak

Letter W

March 30-1/2

Friday

No preschool

 

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April 2

Monday

Letter X

X-Ray

Jessica’s X-Ray

Letter X

April 4

Wednesday

Letter X

Easter Party

Here Comes Easter!  By Caroline Jayne Church

Letter X

April 6

Friday

No school

 

GOOD FRIDAY -  NO SCHOOL

Tying Shoes

April 9

Monday

Letter Y

Yellow

Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni

Letter Y

April 11

Wednesday

Letter Y

Yak

Does a Yak Get A Haircut? By Dr. Fred Enrlich

Letter Y

April 13

Friday

Letter Y

Yes

Yes Day!

Telephone number

April 16

Monday

Letter Z

Zoo

Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell

Letter Z

April 18

Wednesday

Letter Z

Zoom

Zoom Zoom Zoom, I’m Off to the Moon

Letter Z

April 20

Friday

Letter Z

Zoo

1,2,3 to the Zoo by Eric Carle

Graduation prep

April  23

Monday

 

Earth day

Spring is Here by Lois Lenski

Graduation Prep

April 25

Wednesday

 

Spring

It's Spring ! by Linda Glaser

Last Names

April 27 -ED

Friday

 

Spring

My Spring Robin by Anne Rockwell

 

April 30

Monday

 

May Day

Mayday! Mayday!: A Coast Guard Rescue Chris L. Demarest Chris L. Demarest (Author, Illustrator)

Colors/Shapes

May 2

Wednesday

 

Kindergarten

Kindergarten Rocks!  By Katie Davis

Counting

May 4

Friday

 

Kindergarten

Welcome to Kindergarten by Anne Rockwell

 

Cutting Skills

April 7

Monday

 

Graduation Prep

Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten

Graduation Prep

May 9

Wednesday

 

 

Graduation/Promotion Ceremony

 

May 11

Friday

 

 

Decatur Zoo/Children’s Museum