Preschool Curriculum Mathematics
Language Arts
Science
Social Studies
SKILLS
SKILLS
SKILLS
SKILLS
Counting
Speaking in front of a group
Hypothesizing and making predictions
Functioning in a community
Sharing experiences outside the classroom
Learning to care for the environment
Self-help skills
Speaking with adults
Drawing conclusions
Communicating thoughts to peers
Recognizing cause and effect
Number recognition
Learning to make predictions in stories
C ON T E N T
Measurement
Recognizing rhyming words
Directional cues
Expanding vocabulary
1-to-1 correspondence Patterning Sorting Classifying Spatial relationships Sequencing
C ON T E N T
Recognizing patterns in literature
Counting in a variety of settings
C ON T E N T
Manipulatives
Sharing thoughts during group time
Puzzles
Graphing
Exploring fiction and nonfiction literature on a daily basis
Tally marks
Journaling
Learning left and right
Independent exploration of literature
Games
Art activities
Environmental print Providing modeling for verbal expression of thoughts, needs and desires
Observation of seasonal cycles Experimentation Caring for community through recycling, composting, planting and conservation of resources Providing support through literature Field trips to Butler Campus, recycling center, Cleveland Botanical Garden, Lake Farm Park, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, etc.
Sharing and taking turns Routines and schedules Interest in other cultures and places Separation Awareness of self C ON T E N T
Calendar Daily schedule Learning geography Photo documentation Routines Sharing during group play time Field trips Presentation of varied cultures and traditions in the classroom Introduction of foods from many cultures
Introduction to new vocabulary Weekly library story hour Recognizing upper and lower case letters and beginning letter sounds
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