KINDERGARTEN YEAR-AT-A-GLANCE

WEEK

PHONICS
Letter song

Phonological
Awareness
Rhyme
The Yellow
Book
(yb) Week 1

Letters
f, e, d

Rhyme
YB: Week 2

Letters
p, b, r

Rhyme
YB: Week 3

Letters
n, m, h, k

Rhyme
YB: Week 4

Letters
l, a, i, t

Rhyme
YB: Week 5

HAND
WRITING
Shake hands
with me,
directionalit
y & special
concepts with
wood pieces,
Pencil grasp,
pencil pick
up,
Capital
letters F, E,
D

POPCORN
WORDS
-

I & go

Capital
letters P, B,
R

like & a

Capital
letters N, M,
H, K

we & see

Capital
letters
L, A, I, T

is & in

SHARED
READING
Back to
School, 5
STEPS,
Expectations
+ A Colorful
Time of
Rhythm and
Rhyme
Back to
School, 5
STEPS,
Expectations
+ A Colorful
Time of
Rhythm and
Rhyme
Back to
School, 5
STEPS,
Expectations
+ A Colorful
Time of
Rhythm and
Rhyme
Back to
School, 5
STEPS,
Expectations
+ A Colorful
Time of
Rhythm and
Rhyme
Back to
School, 5
STEPS,
Expectations
+ A Colorful
Time of
Rhythm and
Rhyme

THEME
Beginning of
school
Explore
Concepts
(body parts)

Alphabet
Explore
Concepts
(feelings)

Explore
Concepts
(Colors)

Explore
Concepts
(colors)

Explore
Concepts
(colors)

Comprehensio
n

Letters
o, s, c, g

Rhyme
YB: Week 6

Letters
q, j, u, v

Letters
w, x, y, z

Digraphs
wh, ch, th,
sh

Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 7
Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 8
Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 9

10

11

12

Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 10
Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 11
Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds

Capital
letters
O, S, C, G

it & at

Back to
School, 5
STEPS,
Expectations
+ A Colorful
Time of
Rhythm and
Rhyme
Tell A Story
1, 2, 3

Capital
letters Q, J,
U, V

on & to

Capital
letters W, X,
Y, Z

the & will

Tell A Story
1, 2, 3

Review frog
jump capitals
Review
starting
corner
capitals,
center
starters

can & you

Tell A Story
1, 2, 3

had & this

Tell A Story
1, 2, 3

look & here

Tell A Story
1, 2, 3

and & said

Tell A Story
1, 2, 3

Explore
Concepts
(opposites)

Explore
Concepts
(Opposites)

13

YB: Week 12
Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds

was & are

America:
Symbols and
Celebration

YB: Week 13

Extra
14

15

16

17

18

19

Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 14
Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 15
Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 16
Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 17
Initial
Sounds
Onset Rime
Final Sounds
YB: Week 18
Medial Vowels
in CVC words
Blending and
Segmenting

no & of

America:
Symbols and
Celebration
America:
Symbols and
Celebration

that & he

America:
Symbols and
Celebration

for & as

Gingerbread

with & his

America:
Symbols and
Celebration

they & be

America:
Symbols and
Celebration

have & from

Exploring
with Friends
in the
Neighborhood

Phonemes
(use CVC
first then
move to CCVC
and CVCe)

20

YB: Week 19
Medial Vowels
in CVC words

or & one

Exploring
with Friends
in the
Neighborhood

am & what

Exploring
with Friends
in the
Neighborhood

by & were

Exploring
with Friends
in the
Neighborhood

when & your

Exploring
with Friends

Blending and
Segmenting
Phonemes
(use CVC
first then
move to CCVC
and CVCe)

21

YB: Week 20
Medial Vowels
in CVC words
Blending and
Segmenting
Phonemes
(use CVC
first then
move to CCVC
and CVCe)

22

YB: Week 21
Medial Vowels
in CVC words
Blending and
Segmenting
Phonemes
(use CVC
first then
move to CCVC
and CVCe)

23

YB: Week 22
Medial Vowels
in CVC words

in the
Neighborhood

Blending and
Segmenting
Phonemes
(use CVC
first then
move to CCVC
and CVCe)

24

YB: Week 23
Syllables

there & she

The Great Big

World

25

YB: Week 24
Syllables

do & how

The Great Big

World

26

YB: Week 25
Syllables

use & yes

The Great Big

World

27

YB: Week 26
Syllables

which & my

The Great Big

World

some & an

The Great Big

World

up & him

The Great Big

World

her & into

Wonders of
Nature
Plants, Bugs
and Frogs

has & them

Wonders of
Nature
Plants, Bugs
and Frogs

not & so

Wonders of
Nature
Plants, Bugs

28

YB: Week 27
Deleting and
Manipulating
Phonemes

29

YB: Week 28
Deleting and
Manipulating
Phonemes

30

YB: Week 29
Deleting and
Manipulating
Phonemes

31

YB: Week 30
Deleting and
Manipulating
Phonemes

32

YB: Week 31
Deleting and
Manipulating
Phonemes

and Frogs

33

YB: Week 32
Deleting and
Manipulating
Phonemes

34

but & then

Wonders of
Nature
Plants, Bugs
and Frogs

YB: Week 33
Deleting and
Manipulating
Phonemes

Review:
Have fun with
popcorn words

Wonders of
Nature
Plants, Bugs
and Frogs

35

YB: Week 34
Deleting and
Manipulating
Phonemes

Review: Have
fun with
popcorn words

Wonders of
Nature
Plants, Bugs
and Frogs

36

YB: Week 35
Deleting and
Manipulating
Phonemes

Review: Have
fun with
popcorn words

YB: Week