Kindergarten Curriculum Overview

Elisa·

Kindergarten

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SubjectKindergarten

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create a scope and sequence from January 2026 to June 2026 for kindergarten. The scope and sequence will outline the Learning through Play curriculum and will include all subjects: math, ELA, writing, science, art, fitness, social students and social emotional learning. The outline should be broken down by week with 2 days allotted for learning through play activities. Based on the month and week, some days and weeks should follow the theme of the season such as valentines day and Easter. For t...

This document outlines a comprehensive kindergarten curriculum that emphasizes learning through purposeful play. It covers the philosophy that children learn best in a joyful, inquiry-based environment promoting exploration and creativity. The curriculum is structured with two full days dedicated to play-based learning centers each week, allowing for deep thematic exploration. Monthly thematic focuses ranging from 'Winter Wonders' to 'Ocean & Summer' integrate various academic areas such as Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. Detailed teaching strategies emphasize clear learning goals, inclusive practices, and concrete-to-abstract lesson progression. The document includes specific lesson plans for activities like 'Counting Snowflakes' and 'Friendship Counts', along with assessments aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) to assess students' understanding through hands-on activities.