2011-2012 Schedule

Week Dates 1 9/6 9/9 Bible Study/ Prayer/ Poetry 101 Favorite Stories from the Bible Poems & Prayers for the Very Young Gods Wonderful Creation Adam & Eve The First Sin Cain Kills Abel Thank You for Summer (Poems/Prayers) Noah the Ark Builder Tower of Babel Abram & Lot Abrahams Sacrifice Clouds (Poems/Prayers) A Wife for Isaac Jacob Receives the Blessing Jacob Flees From Home Jacob Deceived, Wrestles with an Angel Singing Time (Poems/Prayers) Dreams with Special Messages Joseph Interprets Pharaohs Dream Josephs Brothers Came to Egypt Moses on the Nile River Out in the Fields with God (Poems/Prayers) The Burning Bush Moses & Aaron Speak to Pharaoh The Plagues The Passover Song & Peace Be to the House (Poems/Prayers) The Red Sea is Divided God Provides Food in the Desert The 10 Commandments The Golden Calf A Childs Prayer (Poems/Prayers) Aaron & Miriams Rebellion Afraid of Giants A Brazen Serpent The Donkey that Talked Dear Father, Hear & Bless (Poems/Prayers) Stories Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (20th Century) Mailing a Letter (Scarry) Ten, Nine, Eight (20th Century) Who Lives at Maple Hill? (Our Animal Friends) From Head to Toe (Harper) Sleeping Beauty (DK) Noahs Ark (Spier) Baby Says (Harper) Blueberries for Sal (McCloskey) Cats (Our Animal Friends) Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (20th Century) If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (Harper) Freight Train (20th Century) Intro (Scarry) Make Way For Ducklings (McCloskey) Baby Dear (Wilken) The Doughnuts Homer Price (McCloskey) Bust Timmy (Wilken) Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (20th Century) Good Night Gorilla (20th Century) The Ugly Duckling (Hans) Theres a Baby in There (Body Book) Whos Mouse Are You? (20th Century) The Frog Prince (DK) Guess Who Lives Here (Wilken) Everyone is a Worker (Scarry) The Fisherman & his Wife (DK) Letter, Color, Shape, # A blue Body Opposites Animal Physical arm open/ close bird jump

9/12 9/15

B red

belly

in/ out

bear

hop

9/19 9/22

C yellow circle

chin

up/ down

cat

roll

9/26 9/29

D green square

armpit

on/ off

duck

tumble

10/3 10/6

E orange triangle

ear

over/ under

elephant

walk backwards

10/10 10/13

F purple star

hand

stop/ go

fish

skip

10/17 -10/20

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (20th Century) A Boy, A Dog, and a Frog (20th Century) Chickens (Our Animal Friends) Life Inside (Body Book) The Snow Queen (DK)

G pink rectangle

hot/ cold

giraffe

march

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Dates

10/2410/27

Bible Study/ Prayer/ Poetry 101 Favorite Stories from the Bible Poems & Prayers for the Very Young Rahab & the Spies Jericho Gideon An Army for Gideon God Be in My Head (Poems/Prayers) Samson Ruth Rewards for Ruth Samuel All For Thee & Table Blessing (Poems/Prayers) Israel Demands A King Saul Anointed David - the Shepard Boy David & Goliath The Creation (Poems/Prayers) Davids Wise Behavior Jonathan & David King Solomon Building a Temple for God Father, We Thank Thee (Poems/Prayers) Elijah The Lord God or Baal? Elijah Goes to Heaven Naaman is Healed Grace (Poems/Prayers) God Delivers Israel from Famine Jehoshaphats Singing Army Esther - the Jewess Hamans Evil Plot The Sun & A Kite (Poems/Prayers)

Stories Goodnight Moon (Harper) Jack & the Beanstalk (DK) George Shrinks (Harper) Emperors New Clothes (Hans) I Hear, I See, I Touch (20th Century) Baby Listens (Wilken) Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (20th Century) Guess How Much I Love You (20th Century) Babys Getting Big (Body Book) Diamonds & Toads (DK) Thumbelina (Hans) I Am a Bunny (20th Century) Baby Looks (Wilken) The Selfish Giant (DK) Building a New House (Scarry) Titch (20th Century) The Princess & the Pea (DK) Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (20th Century) The Nightingale (Hans) Dan the Dunce (Hans) Even Bigger (Body Book) Katy & the Big Snow (Mulligan) Go, Dog, Go (Suess) What Are Senses? (Body Book) Burt Dow, Deep Water Man (McCloskey) Leo the Late Bloomer (Harper) Ever So Much More (McCloskey) Seeds (Scarry) Lentil (McCloskey) How Do You See Things? (Body Book) Maybelle the Cable Car (Mulligan) My Little Golden Book About God (Wilken) We Help Mommy (Wilken)

Letter, Color, Shape, # white diamond

Body

Opposites

Animal

Physical

cheek

push/ pull

goose

tiptoe

10/31 11/3

H brown heart

head

big/ little

hippo

stand on 1 foot

10

11/7 11/10

I black oval

eye

fast/ slow

cow

11

11/14 11/17

empty/ full

chicken

12

11/28 12/1

J blue circle 1

neck

front/ back

dog

jump

13

12/5 12/8

K yellow square 2

knee

top/ bottom

goat

hop

14

12/12 12/15

Isaiah - Gods Prophet God Speaks Through Jeremiah Three Faithful Boys Handwriting on the Wall Who Has Seen the Wind? (Poems/Prayers) Zacharias & Elisabeth The Angel Gabriel Visits Mary Jesus is Born in Bethlehem The Shepherds & the Wisemen Rain & Brooms (Poems/Prayers)

15

12/19 -12/22

Crictor (Harper) How Does Hearing Work? (Body Book) Madeline (20th Century) Firemen to the Rescue (Scarry) The Baby is Ready (Body Book) The Snowy Day (20th Century) Geese (Our Animal Friends) DW - the Picky Eater (20th Century) The Train Trip (Scarry)

elbow green triangle 3

long/ short

snake

roll

tiger red star 123

tumble

Week

Dates

16

1/9 1/12

17

1/16 1/19

Bible Study/ Prayer/ Poetry 101 Favorite Stories from the Bible Poems & Prayers for the Very Young In the Lions Den Jonah & the Big Fish The Boy Jesus at the Temple Jesus is Baptized & Tempted Im Glad & A Childs Prayer (Poems/Prayers) Jesus Begins His Ministry Jesus & the Samaritan Woman Jesus Cancels a Funeral Miracle of the Fishes God Made the Sun (Poems/Prayers) Jairus Daughter & A Desperate Woman Bartimaeus Cries Out A Paralyzed Man Five Loaves & Two Fishes The Sea Gull (Poems/Prayers) Walking on Water Zacchaeus - the Little Man Quieting the Storm Jesus & the Little children He Prayeth Best (Poems/Prayers) A Mountaintop Experience Jesus Cleanses the Temple The Good Samaritan Jesus Teaches Love & Forgiveness The Lords Prayer (Poems/Prayers)

Stories The New Baby (Body Book) Berenstein Bears - Spooky Old Tree (20th Century) Harold & the Purple Crayon (Harper) A Visit to the Hospital (Scarry) The Story of Ferdinand (20th Century) The Wild Swans (Hans) The Flying Trunk The Little Tin Soldier Touch (Body Book) Cinderella (DK) The Little Mermaid (DK) Dogs (Our Animal Friends) Beauty & the Beast (DK) The Twelve Dancing Princesses (DK) Smelling Things (Body Book) Little Red Riding Hood (Tall Book) Goldilocks & the 3 Bears (Tall Book) Chicken Little (Tall Book) The Tortoise & the Hare (Tall Book) The 3 Little Pigs (Tall Book) The Princess & the Pea (Tall Book) Petes A Pizza (Harper) Wonders of Nature (Wilken) Where the Wild Things Are (20th Century) Clever Senses (Body Book) Horses (Our Animal Friends)

Letter, Color, Shape, # L purple rectangle 4

Body

Opposites

Animal

Physical

leg

more/ less

lion

walk backwards

M orange diamond 5

mouth

open/ close

mouse

skip

18

1/23 1/26

N white heart 6 O brown oval 7 P black 8

nose

in/ out

monkey

march

19

1/30 2/2

up/ down

owl

tiptoe

20

2/6 2/9

on/ off

pig

stand on 1 foot

21

2/13 2/16

22

2/21 2/23

23

3/5 3/8

24

3/12 3/15

The Prodigal Son Lazarus Raised From the Dead Jesus Rides a Donkey The Last Supper Firefly (Poems/Prayers) Mansions in Heaven A Night in Gethsemane Jesus is Condemned Jesus is Crucified A Childs Garden of Verses (Wilken) Jesus is Risen The Empty Tomb On the Road to Emmaus The Great Commission A Great Gray Elephant (Poems/Prayers) Jesus Ascends to Heaven The Day of Pentecost Stephen - the First Martyr

First Tomato (20th Century) Tasting (Body Book) Owen (20th Century) Harry the Dirty Dog (20th Century) Petunia (20th Century) Amelia Bedelia (20th Century) Rumplestilskin (DK) Rapunzel (DK) Horton Hatches the Egg (Suess) Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs (dePaola) Ian & the Gigantic Leafy Obstacle (Miller) Wood & How We Use It (Scarry) What Is Food For? (Body Book) The Bee Tree (Polacco) Caps For Sale (Harper) A Baby Sister for Frances (Harper)

Q pink 9 R

hair

over/ under

sheep

lips

stop/ go

rhino

10 S white circle 1 T green square muscle hot/ cold shark jump

teeth

push/ pull

turtle

hop

Week

Dates

25

3/19 3/22

26

3/26 3/29

27

4/2 4/5

Bible Study/ Prayer/ Poetry 101 Favorite Stories from the Bible Poems & Prayers for the Very Young Philip & the Ethiopian Stars (Poems/Prayers) The Conversion of Saul Peters Vision Peter in Prison Paul & Silas in Prison God Watches Over Us (Poems/Prayers) New Jerusalem Tower of Babel Samson John the Baptist Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star & I See the Moon (Poems/Prayers) Jesus Rides a Donkey The Last Supper A Night in Gethsemane Jesus is Condemned Night (Poems/Prayers) The Day of Pentecost Stephen - the First Martyr Philip & the Ethiopian The Conversion of Saul Good Night Prayer (Poems/Prayers) Peters Vision Peter in Prison Paul & Silas in Prison New Jerusalem - Heaven & Earth Bedtime Prayer (Poems/Prayers) Gods Wonderful Creation Adam & Eve The First Sin Noah - the Ark Builder Sleepy Song & Lullabye (Poems/Prayers) Abrahams Sacrifice The Red Sea is Divided The Donkey That Talked David & Goliath Slumber Song (Poems/Prayers) Plagues 1-3 Plagues 4-6 Plagues 7, 8 Plagues 9,10 The Gift & Good Night! Good Night! (Poems/Prayers) Jesus Cancels a Funeral Miracle of the Fishes Walking on the Water

Stories Building a New Road (Scarry) What Should You Eat? (Body Book) Williams Doll ( Harper) Time of Wonder (McCloskey) One Morning in Maine (McCloskey) Mike Mulligan & His Steam Shovel (Mulligan) Sheep (Our Animal Friends) The Little House ( Mulligan) Swimmy (20th Century) A Chair for My Mother (20th Century) Is It Yummy? (Body Book) The Letter (20th Century) A Million Fish, More or Less (20th Century) Millions of Cats (20th Century) Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (20th Century) A Voyage on a Ship (Scarry) Curious George (20th Century) Miss Nelson is Missing! (20th Century) The Cat Club (20th Century) Goats (Our Animal Friends) Sylvester and the Magic Pebble (20th Century) Stevie (20th Century) Tub People (20th Century) In Which Pooh Goes Visiting (20th Century) What Happens In Your Mouth? (Body Book) Bedtime for Frances (20th Century) The Stinky Cheese Man (20th Century) The Story of Babar (20th Century) The Elves in the Shelves (20th Century) Into Your Stomach (Body Book) Stellaluna (20th Century) The Sneetches (20th Century) The Story of Little Babaji (20th Century) Where Bread Comes From (Scarry) Cows (Our Animal Friends) The Country Mouse and the City Mouse (Tall Book) The Gingerbread Man (Tall Book) Cinderella (Tall Book) Where Food Goes Next (Body Book) Jack & the Beanstalk (Tall Book) The Little Red Hen (Tall Book) The Ugly Duckling (Tall Book)

Letter, Color, Shape, # 2 U brown triangle 3 V purple star 4

Body

Opposites

Animal

Physical

finger

big/ little

skunk

roll

toes

fast/ slow

frog

tumble

orange rectangle 5

horse/ donkey

28

4/16 4/19

W yellow diamond 6 X red heart 7 Y black oval 8 Z pink 9

back

front/ back

whale

skip

29

4/23 4/26

tongue

top/ bottom

lizard

march

30

4/30 5/3

foot

long/ short

octopus

tiptoe

31

5/7 5/10

nail

more/ less

zebra

stand on 1 foot

32

5/14 5/17

blue 10

empty/ full

bunny

walk backwards

33

5/21 5/24

Review Week

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Dates

Bible Study/ Prayer/ Poetry 101 Favorite Stories from the Bible Poems & Prayers for the Very Young Jesus & the Little Children Little Boy Blue & At Sunset (Wilken)

Stories Journeys End (Body Book)

Letter, Color, Shape, #

Body

Opposites

Animal

Physical

Special Dates & Unit Studies 9/6 - 1st Day of School 9/11 - Patriot Day & Grandparents Day 9/21 - GGs Birthday 9/22 - Brydons Birthday 10/10 - Columbus Day 10/12 - Mommy & Daddys Anniversary 10/13 - Nanas Birthday 10/24-10/27 Harvest Unit Study 10/18 - Bethanys Birthday 10/29 - Bundys Birthday 11/5 - Lil Joeys Birthday

11/6 - MaMaws Birthday 11/11 - Veterans Day 11/18 - Taylors Birthday 11/14 - 11/17 Thanksgiving Unit Study 11/27 - Advent Unit Study (weekend) 12/6 - St. Nick 12/19 - 12/22 Christmas Unit Study 1/2 - Sams Birthday 1/17 - Martin Luther King, Jr.s Birthday 2/13 - Kristens Birthday 2/14 - Valentines Day

2/20 - Washingtons Birthday 2/28 - PawPaws Birthday 3/2 - Dr. Suess Birthday 3/5 - Dr. Suess Unit Study 3/10 Mommys Birthday 3/17 - St. Patricks Day 3/17 - Annas Birthday 4/2 - 4/5 Easter Unit Study 4/25 - MawMaws Birthday 5/13 - Joeys Birthday 5/24 - Last Day of School