Month / Theme
Field Trip Idea (FT) / Celebration (C)
Fun w/ Faith (FWF) / Letters/Literacy
*A Beka Book Animal Alphabet used to teach letters.
**Pre-K create simple CVC words as learn letters! / Colors/Shapes/Numbers
When learning colors and numbers, kiddos are taught how to spell each as well. / Themed Words
(PS & PK)
*Words support Alphabet Linking Chart / Sight Words(PK only)
47 words, 3 levels
*Meet the Sight Words
readers used! / Character Development
(Based on the
9 Fruits of the Spirit)
Sept.
3 wks. / You’ve Got a Friend in Me!
(back to school/apples, friends & family, emotions, body parts) / C: “I’m a friend of God!”
FWF: God’s word belongs… / 9/12 – A
9/19 – B
9/26 – Rev. A & B / Red & Circle / Friends, family, God, ear, vacuum, x-ray / Level 1:The, to
And, a
Rev. The, to, and, a / A man/woman of God…
LOVES.
Oct.
4 wks. / We’re Having a Funtastic Fall!
(leaves, pumpkins, fairy tales,
Armor of God)
FT: Pumpkin Patch/Fire Dept. / C: Jesus is the light
of the world!
FWF: Armor of God / 10/3 – C
10/10 – D
10/17 – E
10/24 – Rev. C,D,E / Black & Oval
PS: 1, 2, 3
PK: 1, 2 & 3, 4 / Apple, leaf, pumpkin, unicorn, king, queen, ring / I, you
It, in
Said, for
Rev. I, you, it, in, said, for / A man/woman of God is…
JOYFUL.
Nov.
3 wks.
*no TG / A Time of Thanks-Giving
(food groups, turkeys, pilgrims/Indians)
FT: Bakery? Young Chef’s? / C: We’re clapping for God b/c he is good!
FWF: 1st TG / 10/31 – F
11/7 – G
11/14 – H
11/21 & 11/28 – Rev. F,G,H / Brown & Square
PS: 4, 5
PK: 5, 6 / Food, celery, turkey, Thanksgiving / Is, play
He, that
Have, of
Rev. Is, play, he, that, have, of / A man/woman of God is…
PEACEFUL.
Dec.
3 wks.
*No Ch. / Joy to the World!
(ALL Christmas, Jesus’ birth)
FT: Casa? Santa comes to PPS! / C: “Happy bday, Jesus!”
FWF: Jesus’ birth / 12/5 – I
12/12 – J
12/19 & 12/26 – Rev. I & J / Green &
Triangle (Christmas tree) Rectangle (presents)
PS: 6, 7
PK: 7, 8 / Christmas, star, Jesus,
Happy Birthday / Level 2:Go, we
See, my
Rev. Go, we, see, my
*Begin level 1 readers
this month! / A man/woman of God is…
PATIENT.
Jan.
5 wks. / Winter’s Wonders
(snow/men, polar animals, hibernation, 10 Comm.)
FT: Tentative / C: Jesus washes my mistakes away & makes me white as snow!
FWF: 10 comm. / 1/2 – K
1/9 – L
1/16 – M
1/23 & 1/30 – Rev. K,L,M / White & Diamond/Rhombus
PS: 8, 9, 10
PK: 9, 10 & 11, 12 / Snow, zipper, bear, hibernation / Here, was
She, on
They, but
Rev. Here, was, she, on, they, but / A man/woman of God is…
KIND!
Feb.
4 wks. / God is Love
(hearts, Valentines, Dental health & comm. helpers, fruit of spirit)
FT: Comm. helpers come in? / C: “God’s banner over me is love;” my heart beats for Jesus!
FWF: Fruit of Spirit / 2/6 – N
2/13 – O
2/20 – P
2/27 – Rev. N,O,P / Pink & Heart
PS: 11, 12, 13
PK: 13, 14 & 15, 16 / Love, heart, help / With, like
Are, his
Had, as
Rev. With, like, are, his, had, as / A man/woman of God is…
full of GOODNESS!
March
4 wks. / Signs of Spring
(weather, baby animals, all blooming, farmer & seed)
FT: Petting zoo? Ranch/calves? / C: “Ready, Set, Grow…to be more and more like Jesus!”
FWF: Farmer & seed / 3/6 – Q
3/13 – R
3/20 – S
3/27 – Rev. Q,R,S / Purple &
Parallelogram(leaning rectangle)
PS: 14, 15
PK: 17, 18 & 19, 20 / Kite, rain, umbrella, window, tree / Level 3: Up, look
One, at
All, there
Rev. Up, look, one, at, all, there
*Begin level 2 readers
this month! / A man/woman of God is…
FAITHFUL!
April
4 wks. / Learning in God’s Gardens
(flowers, Easter, LC butterfly (Jesus makes new) things w/ wings,)
FT: Diane’s garden? / C: “I am free!”
FWF: Easter / 4/3 – T
4/10 – U
4/17 – V
4/24 – Rev. T,U,V / Yellow & Cross
PS: Rev. #s 1-15,
math concepts, writing 1-15
PK: Rev. #s 1-20,
math concepts, writing 1-20 / Bird, nest, egg, bee, butterfly, flower / Be, this, him
Her, some, from
By, or, word
Rev. Be, this, him, her, some, from, by, or, word / A man/woman of God is…
GENTLE!
May
5 wks. / Noah’s Ark
(Noah & ark, household, zoo & jungle animals & dinos)
FT: Sharkarosa/Noah’s Ark / C: I can obey!
FWF: Noah’s ark! / 5/1 – W
5/8 – X
5/15 – Y
5/22 – Z
5/29 – Rev. W,X,Y,Z / Orange & Pentagon (5 sides)
PS: Rev. #s 1-15,
math concepts, writing 1-15
PK: Rev. #s 1-20,
math concepts, writing 1-20 / Cat, dog, giraffe, ape, pig, zoo / Review 47 sight words!
*Begin level 3 readers
this month! / A man/woman of God is…
SELF-CONTROLLED!
June
4 wks. / Down by the Cool of Pond
(reptiles, amphibians, insects, super heroes)
FT: Visit a pond? / C: FROG
(I fully rely on God!)
FWF: Bible
super heroes! / 6/5 – A,B,C
6/12 – D,E,F
6/19 – G,H,I
6/26 – J,K,L / Blue & Hexagon (6 sides)
PS: Rev. #s 1-15,
math concepts, writing 1-15
PK: Rev. #s 1-20,
math concepts, writing 1-20 / Frog, fish,
bug, snake, iguana, turtle / Review 47 sight words!
*Continue sight word readers! / Review the fruits!
July
4 wks. / God made land & water
(Creation, beach/sand,
ocean creatures)
FT: Sea Life? / C: God made everything!
“My God is so big!”
FWF: Creation / 7/3 – M,N,O
7/10 – P,Q
7/17 – R,S,T
7/24 – U,V / Silver & Octagon (8 sides)
PS: Rev. #s 1-15,
math concepts, writing 1-15
PK: Rev. #s 1-20,
math concepts, writing 1-20 / Sun, beach, ocean, octopus, / Review 47 sight words!
*Continue sight word readers! / Review the fruits!
August
3 wks. / OUTside Summer Fun!
(Texas, cowboys/cowgirls,
outer space, transportation)
FT: Decatur Jet Center? / C: Tentative
FWF: God’s promises! / 7/31 – W,X
8/7 – Y,Z
8/14 – Finish up!
8/21 & 8/28 – Start Fall 2017 / Gold & Crescent Star
PS: Rev. #s 1-15,
math concepts, writing 1-15
PK: Rev. #s 1-20,
math concepts, writing 1-20 / Texas, moon, ice cream, yoyo, / Review 47 sight words!
*Continue sight word readers! / Review the fruits!

School Year 2016 – 2017: Preschool and Pre-K