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  Free Preschool Curriculum

and Daily Preschool Lesson Plans

 

Each month introduces new preschool concepts, letters of the month, shape of the month, colors of the month, number of the month, preschool worksheets, art activities, songs, movement games, and easy cooking projects.

 

The curriculums are provided on a month-to-month basis and will be made available shortly before the start of each month. 

 

2009-2010 Preschool Themes:

2009-2010 Preschool Themes, Year at a Glance

 

 

MARCH 2010

Click this link to download complete 50 page document in PDF format:

 

March 2010 curriculum

 

 

Themes:  Letter S, Letter T, Letter U, Triangle Shape, Color Purple, Number 8.

 

Required books:  Cat in the Hat, 1 Fish 2 Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, Fox in Sox, Green Eggs & Ham, Harold and the Purple Crayon, The Very Hungry Caterpillar

 

Recommended Books: Dr. Suess books, St. Patrick’s Day books, weather, rain and clouds, rainbows, Spring, butterfly lifecycle

 

 

 

 


 

FEBRUARY 2010

Click this link to download complete 43 page document in PDF format:

February 2010 curriculum

 

Themes:  Letter P, Letter Q, Letter R, Color Pink, Heart Shape, Number 7, Healthy Hearts, Valentine’s Day, Chinese New Year, Dental Health

 

Highly Recommended Books:  The Runaway Ricecake

 

Recommended Books:

Books referring to:  Healthy hearts, Valentine’s Day, Love, Chinese New Year, dental health, dentists

 


JANUARY 2010

Themes: Letter M, Letter N, Letter O, Color White, Rectangle, Number 6, Penguins, Polar Bears, New Year, Winter, Arctic animals

 Highly Recommended Books: 

The Mitten by Jan Brett

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What do you See?

 

Click the link below to download complete 43 page document in PDF format:

 

January 2010 curriculum

 

 

 


 

DECEMBER

Themes: Letter J, Letter K, Letter L, Color Yellow, Stars, Number 4, Number 5

 

Required Books:

Gingerbread Baby OR any other variation of the The Gingerbread Man story

Twas the Night Before Christmas Book or download story from Internet

 

Link to complete 55 page download in PDF format:

Print as many worksheets, some or all, as you need for all of your children/students.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letter J worksheet

 

Jumping activities

 

Advent calendar—Santa or Tree

 

Jellybean letter J’s

 

 

 

2

 

Letter J phonics worksheet

 

Jump rope contest

 

Jingle Bells bracelet

 

Jingle Bell ornament

 

3

 

 Yellow Intro

 

Star Intro

 

Yellow color scope craft

 

Lemonade snack

 

Yellow worksheet

 

Star scissor skills worksheet

 

4

 

 Star worksheet #2

 

Jingle Bell toss game

 

Jello jigglers—yellow stars

 

7

 

 Letter K intro

 

Letter K worksheet

 

Craft stick K

 

Craft stick snack counters

 

8

 

Letter K phonics worksheet 

 

Drop the Star Game

 

Sticker matching activity

 

Star collage

 

9

 

Reindeer intro

 

Reindeer crowns

 

Reindeer Pokey

 

10

 

Reindeer ornament

 

Snowman, Snowman, Reindeer game

 

11

 

Reindeer games

 

Craft stick ornaments

 

Apple cider

 

14

 

Letter L intro

 

Craft stick L

 

Letter L worksheet

 

15

 

Letter L phonics worksheet

 

Mitten matching activity

 

 

16

 

Number 4 intro

 

Gingerbread Baby book

 

Gingerbread people cutouts

 

Number 4 tracer page

 

 

17

 

Number 4 worksheet

 

Christmas bingo

 

 

18

 

Gingerbread cookies or house

 

 

21

 

Craft stick tree

 

Pony Bead tree

 

Wish List

 

Color the shapes worksheet

 

22

 

Christmas match-up puzzle

 

Play-doh or clay trees

 

 

23

 

Caroling thru

neighborhood—hot cocoa sippys

 

Friendship bracelets

 

No bake fudge

 

24

 

Christmas Eve

25

 

Christmas Day

28

 

Letter Review

 

Alphabet Bottles

 

29 

 

Number review

 

Number 5 intro

 

Number 5 worksheet

 

30 

 

Shape review

 

Confetti Collage

 

Number 5 worksheet #2

 

31 

 

Party noise maker

 

Happy Birthday New Year

 

 

 

 

NOVEMBER

Themes: Letter G, Letter H, Letter I, Color Brown, Brown Bears, Square Shape, Thanksgiving and Giving Thanks, Manners in a Grocery Store/Restaurant/Mealtime, Number 3

 

Required Books:

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

I Know and Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly

Goldilocks and the 3 Bears (or print from an online source)

 

Link to complete 48 page download in PDF format:

Print as many worksheets, some or all, as you need for all of your children/students.

 

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Letter G worksheet

 

 

3

 

Letter G phonics worksheet

 

 

4 

 

Dramatic Play:  Grocery Store, green vegetable sorting

 

Brown Bear, Brown Bear

theme, games

 

Introduce Color Brown

 

Nature Walk

 

Leaf rubbings/glitter collage

 

6

 

Goldilocks and the 3 Bears

 

Leaf classification boards

 

Cooking:  Banana Berry Bread

9

 

Letter H worksheet

 

Letter H popsicle sticks

 

Bears in a Cave

10

 

Going on a Bear Hunt

 

Letter H phonics worksheet

 

Dance partners

 

11

 

Holiday

12

 

Brown Bear, Brown Bear activities 

 

Color:  Brown

 

13

 

Bear and Dice game

 

Cooking:  Homemade Hummus on Pita Bread

16

 

Letter I worksheet

 

Icky Goop

17

 

Letter I phonics worksheet

 

Handprint turkey

18

 

Shape: Square worksheet

 

Hopscotch

19

 

Handprint/footprint turkey

 

Movement: Scarf dancing

20

 

Turkey, Turkey, What Do You See

 

Cooking:  Brown Brownie Squares

23

 

Letter review:  G, H, I

 

I am Thankful For:

 

Dramatic Play:  Restaurant

 

Cornmeal letters

24

 

Alphabet Bottles

 

Alphabet Ring Toss

 

25

 

Thanksgiving Tree or Wreath of Thanks

 

26

 

Thanksgiving Holiday

27

 

Day After Thanksgiving Holiday

30 

 

Number 3 worksheet

 

Float and Sort

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 OCTOBER

Themes:  letter D, letter E, letter F, oval shape, number 2, color black, color orange, animals:  spiders and bats, fire safety month, Halloween, healthy foods pumpkin

Library Books:  Check out books this month on fire safety, ants, Miss Mary Mack, spiders, bats, and Halloween.

 

Link to complete 51 page download in PDF format:
 

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Scarecrow craft

2

 

Scarecrow dress-up

 

Scarecrow drawings

 

Cooking:  Personal pizza

5

 

Letter D

Letter D worksheet:

D is for dog

 

Fire Safety introduction

 

Fire Safety worksheet:

Order of fire safety

6

 

Fire Drill practice

 

Map drawing of house for fire evacuation:

Fire safety - diagram of house evacuation plan

Fire safety - diagram of school evacuation plan

7

 

Letter D review

 

Dirt in sensory table, trace letter D with cars and trucks

 

Fire station tour field trip

 

Letter D phonics worksheet:

ABCs - Letter sounds D

 

8

 

Color:  Black

Color Black worksheet:

Colors - black

 

Black bat mobile

9

 

Cooking:  Ants on a log

12

 

Letter E

Letter E worksheet:

E is for elephant

13

 

Letter E phonics worksheet:

ABCs - Letter sounds E

14

 

Oval shape:  Oval worksheet

Shapes - trace the ovals

 

Black spider craft

15

 

Spider web name game

 

Black spider matching worksheet:

Spider match

16

 

Cooking:  Spaghetti

 

Spaghetti spider web craft

19

 

Letter F

Letter F worksheet: 

F is for flower

20

 

Letter F phonics worksheet:

ABCs - Letter sounds F

21

 

Color:  Orange

Color Orange worksheet:

Colors - orange

 

Tissue paper pumpkin

 

 

22

 

Number order worksheet: 

Number order - pumpkins

 

5 pumpkins craft 

23

 

Cooking:  Pumpkin pudding

 

Pumpkin feelings book

Pumpkin feelings book

26

 

Letters:  D, E, and F review

 

Shaving cream letters

27

 

Colors review:  Black and Orange

 

Pumpkin person craft

 

Find the letters: 

Haunted House hidden letters

28

 

Number: 2

Number 2 worksheet:

Numbers - 2 elephants

 

Play-doh letters

29

 

Pumpkin Patch field trip 

 

Pumpkin carving activity

 

Estimation jar:  pumpkin seeds

 

Pumpkin seed mosaic

30

 

Cooking:  Baked pumpkin seeds

 

Monster mash dance party as toilet paper mummies

 

SEPTEMBER

Themes:  letter A, letter B, letter C, circle shape, number 1, color red, color green, all about me, new friends, healthy foods apples and bananas

Link to complete 43 page download in PDF format:  September Curriculum 2009

 

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All About Me Poster

 

Name tags

 

Name Songs (Jean Warren)

2

 

Decorate Name signs for bulletin board 

 

Parachute Play "Where is Abby?"

3

 

Puzzle Portrait

 

Body tracing

4

 

Portrait of Friend (Black marker with watercolors)

 

Dictation:  What I Like About My Friends.

7

 

HOLIDAY

 

LABOR DAY

8

 

Letter: A

A is for apple worksheet

 

Apple Poem

9

 

Letter:  A phonics

Letter A phonics worksheet

 

Song:  Apples and Bananas

10

 

Color:  Red

Color red worksheet

 

Art:  Apple stamp painting

11

 

Cooking:  Make applesauce, baked cinnamon apples,

or mini apple turnovers

14

 

Letter:  B

B is for Bumblebee

 

Song/fingerplay:  Bringing Home a Baby Bumblebee

15

 

Letter:  B phonics

Letter B phonics worksheet

 

Song:  Apples and Bananas

16

 

Color:  Green

Color green worksheet

 

Song/fingerplay:  5 Little Monkeys Swinging in a Tree

17

 

Art:  B is for Boat, boat that floats

18

 

Cooking:  Frozen bananas

21

 

Letter:  C

C is for cookie worksheet

 

Song:  Who took the cookie from the cookie jar?

22

 

Letter:  C phonics

Letter C phonics worksheet

 

Art:  C is for crab, crawling red crab

23

 

Shape: Circle

Trace the circles worksheet

24

 

Art: 

Cookie cutter art.  Dip cookie cutters in paint on tray, then onto paper

 

Can stencils:  Trace around different size cans for a circle stencil collage

25

 

Cooking:  Sugar cookies, circle shaped with circle M&M's (green and red)

28

 

Letters:  A, B, and C review

Green and red apple tree worksheet

29

 

Colors review:  Red and Green

 

30

 

Number 1:

Number 1 worksheet