Weekly Themes
Note: Letters are listed by the week in a Phonics
order. Shapes, colors and numbers are
emphasized for the month. Weekly
Readers and Scholastic Magazines are used to supplement the weekly theme.
September 2009
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Circle
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01 04
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B
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Books, Friends at School
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RED
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07 11
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short a
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Apple Delights
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1
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14 18
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T
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Transportation
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(one)
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21 25
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P
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Pets (Animal Friends)
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28 10/2
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M
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Me (all about Me)
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October
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Square
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05 09
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L
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Fall/Leaves
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Orange/Black
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12 16
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P
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Pumpkins (field trips/pumpkin
patch)
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2
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19 23
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N
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Night Animals
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(two)
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26 30
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F
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Fire Safety & Fire Trucks
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November
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Rectangle
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02 06
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S
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Five Senses
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Brown
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09 13
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H
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Hibernation
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3
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16 20
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short i
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Native American Indians
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(three) |
23 27
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T
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Thanksgiving (closed 26th & 27th)
(Turkeys, what we are Thankful for)
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December
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Triangle
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11/30
04
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R
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Holidays - Christmas Decorations (green) (Christmas
Program December 4th)
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Green
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07 11
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D
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Holidays - Christmas Decorations (red)
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4
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14 18
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J
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Nativity / Birth of Jesus
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(four)
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21 24
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G
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Spirit of Giving to Others (closed 25th)
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28 31
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K
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Patterns (closed 1st )
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January 2010
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Diamond
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04 08
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P
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Penguins
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Blue/White
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11 15
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W
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Winter Fun Weather (Ice & Snow)
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5
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18 22
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L
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Martin Luther King / Treat Others Kindly
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(five)
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25 29
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U
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Underground - Ground Hog Day
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February
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Hearts
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01 05
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T
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Dental Health
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Red/Pink
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08 12
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V
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Valentines Day (Valentines Parties 12th)
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6
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15 19
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P
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Presidents Day
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(six)
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22 26
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C
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Community Helpers
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March
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Octagon
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01 05
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W
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Winter Olympics
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Yellow
&
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08 12
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V
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Healthy Foods (Food Pyramid)
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Green
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15 19
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P
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St. Patricks Day / Spring
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7
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22 26
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T
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Tigers
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(seven)
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29 02
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Y
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Easter (Religious & Secular)
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April |
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Ovals
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05 09
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H
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Habitats
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Purple
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12 16
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S
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Birds and Flowers (characteristics of Spring)
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8
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19 23
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short e
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Recycling (Earth Day)
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(eight)
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26 30
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short u
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Rainbows, Rain & Umbrellas
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May
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Review
Shapes & Colors
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03 07
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M
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Mothers Day/family
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9
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10 14
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F
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Frogs & Toads (life cycles)
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(nine)
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17 21
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Z
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Zoo Animals
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24 28
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short o
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Opposites (closed May 31st)
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June
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Review all colors
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01 04
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S
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Summer Fun/Summer Safety
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07 11
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long e
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Healthy Foods and Habits (exercise)
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14 18
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long I
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Fathers Day (social development) (Flag Day 06/14)
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21 25
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long o
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Beach, Ocean, & Sea Creatures
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28
07/02
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F
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4th of July Flags & Fireworks (closed July 5th)
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July
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Review all shapes
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05 09
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Q
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Caterpillars/Butterflies
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12 16
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short I
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Insects (characteristics of insects)
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19 23
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V
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Vacations/Cities/States
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26 30
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D
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Dinosaurs
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August
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Review all numbers
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02 06
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W
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Water, Ice, Steam
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1 10 Pre-K
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09 13
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A-Z
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Off to School (Graduation 8/13)
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1 100 school age
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16 20
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M
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Music
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23 27
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long u
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I am Unique & Special
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