Curriculum – Treasures

Scope and Sequence:

Phonemic Awareness Vocabulary Identification

Comprehension Skills

Themed Units: families, friends, transportation, food, animals, neighborhood, weather, plants, etc.

Guided Reading – leveled books which go along with whole-group lessons

The social studies curriculum aligns and compliments each theme in Treasures

Curriculum - Mathematics

Everyday Mathematics

Integrated through daily calendar/weather routine as well as daily math lessons

Hands-on; Activity based

Primary Focus: Provide a foundation of numbers

Number sense; operations and computation; data and chance; measurement; geometry; patterns, functions and algebra

Curriculum - Science

FOSS Units of Study:

Trees

Wood and Paper

Animals

Curriculum – Writer’s

Workshop

Units of Study:

Storytelling

Lists/Labels

Pattern Books

Poetry

Book Reviews

All About Books

Author Study

Personal Narratives

Field Trips

Walk in the Woods – September/Early-October

The Grove – October 14th

The Library – December 9th

Ice Skating at Robert Crown – January

Chicago Children’s Museum - February

Shedd Aquarium – March 24th

Zoo – May 26th

Other Important

Upcoming Dates:

Parent Teacher Conferences – October 20th – 21st

February 9th & 10th

Half Day – Pick up at 12:05

Breaks

Thanksgiving: November 25th –November 27th

Winter: December 21st –January 3rd