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Kindergarten Units/Lesson Plans
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MATH

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A World of Symmetry
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
Geometry: Identify and create examples of symmetrical and non-symmetrical figures using various concrete objects (e.g. pattern blocks, attribute blocks, multi-link cubes, geoboards, D-stix, polygons, geometric solids. 
Vocabulary: Use vocabulary for predicting, describing, classifying, comparing, and sequencing.
Vocabulary: Identify likenesses and differences in concrete objects, pictures, letters, and words.
Vocabulary: Recognize upper and lower case letters of the alphabet.
Explore and use a scale to compare weight/mass of objects. 

Falling Into Geometry Through Paper Art
Core Curriculum Objectives:
Recognize geometric figures in a variety of positions and sizes.
Copy, extend and/or create geometric designs using manipulatives.

Making Music
Core Curriculum Objectives: 
Experience patterns visually, auditorially, and physically (seeing, hearing, touching, singing, dancing, clapping, snapping etc.)

Seasons
Core Curriculum Objectives:
  Use words associated with time (such as morning, afternoon, evening, yesterday, today, tomorrow, week, month, year, winter, spring, summer, fall).

Snow Creations
Core Curriculum Objectives:
Explore how money is used in daily situations.
Identify and name coins (penny, nickle, dime, quarter) and dollar bill.
Explore the value of different coins (pennies) and dollar bill.

Step Into My Shoes
Core Curriculum Objectives:
Compare and order two or more objects by a single attribute (such as heavier/lighter; more/less, equal; cool/warm; tall/taller/ tallest).
Organize, record and communicate data such as a bar graph, picture graph etc.
Read and interpret data to answer questions.

Swimmy's Friends
Core Curriculum Objectives
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Develop and justify appropriate strategies for solving problems such as: graphing, estimating, patterning, charting, listing, and drawing pictures.
Explore length and height of objects.
Explore linear measurement with non-standard and standard units.
Describe quantitative relationships found in the real world using language (such as more, less, same).
Demonstrate knowledge of whole numbers up to 10 with manipulatives such as: modeling, counting, estimating and checking, recognizing and matching sets reading and writing numbers, ordering, comparing.

Do Not Open Until May 2000!
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
Collect data (such as estimating, counting, and tallying, measuring, and/or other activities).
Formulate questions based on data.
Organize, record, and communicate data (such as bar graph, picture graph, etc.).
Read and interpret data to make comparisons and answer questions.
Roll Or Slide?
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Explore geometric figures with two/and or three dimensions (such as with attribute blocks, building blocks, environmental shapes, windows, doors, etc.).
How Many Days Are Left?
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Counts orally from 0 to 20 and backward from 10 to 0.

The Circus Comes To Town

Core Curriculum Objective(s): Identify relative positions (such as over, under, behind, in front of, between, etc.)
The Human Graph
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Organize, record, and communicate data (such as bar graph, picture graph, etc).
When Is Your Birthday?
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Organize, record, and communicate data (such as bar graph, picture graph, etc.).
Which Number Will Finish First?
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Explore the concept of probability (estimation) using concrete items and record observations.
Who Doesn't Live Here?
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Sort objects by attributes (such as color, shape, size, texture, etc.) and/or functions (objects, animals, food, people).

READING

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Quiet On The Set....Take 1.....Action!!
Core Curriculum Objective(s):

Associate written words to pictures (such as in books, stories, labels, lists, recipes, experience charts, rhymes).
Draw pictures and/or create original stories and poems in the pattern or style of familiar stories or poems.

Inside, Outside, Upside Down
Core Curriculum Objective(s):

Internet Scavenger Hunt
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
Locate and use information from a variety of resources such as books, newspapers, magazines, pictionaries, maps, graphs, calendars, multi-media, other technology based resources, and environmental print.
Identify and name colors, numbers, sizes, shapes, and locations.

Safari Sentence Scramble
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
Use real-life experiences as references for writing.
Identify and name colors, numbers, sizes, shapes and locations.
Follow print from left to right and top to bottom on a printed page.

Swat the Spot
Core Curriculum Objective(s): 
Associate beginning sounds and letters.

Word Family Jamboree 
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
Experiment with copying, dictating, and/or writing simple sentences.
Sees patterns in words (such as rhyming words and beginning and ending Sounds).

Cookies and Cream
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Begin to recognize cause and effect.

Alphatech
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Associates beginning sounds and letters.

Down by the Bay
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Participate in language experiences (such as songs, finger plays, poetry, retelling stories, drama, predictable books, etc.).
Hear patterns in words (such as rhyming words and beginning and ending sounds- auditory discrimination.

Eency Weency Spider
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Identify and name colors, numbers, sizes, shapes, and locations.

E-Mail Interviews
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Use brainstorming, questions, interviews, reading, discussion, and role playing to generate and explore ideas.

Fairy Tale Facts
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Recall, classify and compare information from pictures and stories to answer questions (such as main idea, events, characters, plot, setting).

Monsters are Make-Believe
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Distinguish between real and make-believe.

Words We Know
Core Curriculum Objective(s): Recognize and respond to common signs and symbols (including, but not limited to classroom labels, environmental print and everyday signs). 

SOCIAL STUDIES

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Bow Wow, Oink Oink
Core Curriculum Objective(s):

States birthday.
States age in years.

I Can Grow and Change
Core Curriculum Objective(s): 
Predict personal growth and change (such as get taller, get older, want to be a firefighter, etc.).

Making Calls
Core Curriculum Objective(s): 
State home telephone number.

SCIENCE

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Classifying Living and Non-living Objects
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
Observe and describe what animals need to live.

Cloud in a Bag
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
Observe and identify the causes of change in the environment (such as rain to ice; rock to soil).

Fin, Feathers, or Fur?
Core Curriculum Objective(s): 
Identify and name animals.

Hatched From An Egg
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
Identify and name animals.
Compare and classify animals.

Hello Sun, Goodnight Moon
Core Curriculum Objective(s):

Earth-Space Science 
Identify the sun, moon and earth.
Explore how day changes into night and night changes into day.
SC Science Standards
  
Plan and conduct a simple investigation.

PATTERNS

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Patterns
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
Experience patterns visually, auditorally, and physically (seeing, hearing, touching,
singing, dancing, clapping, snapping, etc.).
Identify, describe, copy, and extend patterns (such as by using objects, letters, n
umbers, etc.).
Transfer a pattern from one medium to another.
Create an original pattern.

MULTIPLE

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Falling Into Leaves
Core Curriculum Objective(s):
  Observe and compare the differences in seasons.
Subject(s): Science/Math