Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Year-Long Curriculum Map

Kindergarten Year-Long Unit Plans 2015-2016


September

Seasons
Weather
Five senses
Parts of the body
Field trip: NONE
October

Seven continents and maps
Early exploration and settlement
Native American peoples past and present
Field trip: pumpkin patch, 10-23-15 FRIDAY
November

Scientist biographies (George Washington Carver, Jane Goodall, Wilbur and Orville Wright)
Field trip: Pearson air field and Pearson air museum 11-12-15 THURSDAY
December

Introduction to magnetism
Field trip: NONE
January

Money, presidents, national symbols and figures
Field trip: visit a bank 1-22-16 FRIDAY
February

Animals and their needs
Field trip: Reptile Man and visit a (pet store? veterinary clinic?) 2-26-15 FRIDAY
March



Elements of art
Field trip: CeramiCafe, will NOT be on a Friday
April

Taking care of our Earth
Field trip: TBD 4-22-16 FRIDAY
May

Parts of a plant and plant growth
Field trip: Leach Botanical Gardens 5-13-16 FRIDAY


Please be sure to check out the Core Knowledge Sequence, which guides my instruction.  Cascade Heights is a public charter school.  Part of having a charter is committing to a certain set of curricula.  Part of joining a charter school is committing to the charter.