Thursday, January 5, 2012

Mini Site Review for LetteroftheWeek - Preschool curriculum

This site includes suggestions for nearly everything and is even curriculum friendly for the infant / toddler category.


Some of the resources on this site include:



Nursery Curriculum for Ages 0 - 1
Brightly Beaming Baby (Nursery Age 0)
Recommended Reading for Parents 
Literature 
Nursery Rhymes 
Poetry 
Bible
Rhyme Bible
Speech/Vocabulary 
Classical Music 
Baby Games 
Lullabies 
Sign Language 
Foreign Languages 
Exercise 
Baby Massage  
How to Schedule 
Brightly Beaming Toddler (Nursery Age 1)
Recommended Reading for Parents 
Literature 
Bible 
Poetry 
Nursery Rhymes 
Speech/Vocabulary 
Sign Language 
Indoor Games 
Outdoor Games 
Classical Music 
Musical Exploration 
Children's Songs 
Lullabies 
Foreign Languages 
Puppetry 
Exercise 
Nature Study 
Arts & Crafts 
Art Appreciation 
How to Schedule 
Brightly Beaming Steps to Reading Program for Ages 2 - 7
Step One:  Preparatory Curriculum (Ages 2 - 4)
Curriculum Outline 
Weekly Themes 
Learning Poster 
Vocabulary Words 
Colors/Shapes 
Letters 
Numbers 
Nursery Rhymes 
Monday Schedule 
Tuesday Schedule 
Wednesday Schedule 
Thursday Schedule 
Friday Schedule 
Preparatory Book List 
Step Two:  Letter of the Week (Ages 2 - 5)
Scheduling the Year 
Alphabet Intro Week 
Basic Letter Weeks 
Review Weeks 
Alphabet Party! 
Monday Schedule 
Tuesday Schedule 
Wednesday Schedule 
Thursday Schedule 
Friday Schedule 
Any Day Schedule 
Letter of the Week Book List 
Step Three:  Sound of the Week (Ages 3 - 6)
Curriculum Outline 
Basic Sound Weeks 
Sound Wall Poster 
Reviewing the Letters 
Handwriting in the Curriculum 
Sound of the Week Book List 
Sound of the Week Printout 
Celebration Party Week
Step Four:  Story of the Week (Ages 4 - 7)
Curriculum Outline 
Lesson One
Kindergarten Curriculum for Ages 4 - 5**
Science of the Week (Kindergarten Ages 4 & 5)
My Science Journey Poster 
My Science Journey Journal 
From Seed to Pumpkin 
What's It Like to Be a Fish? 
Germs Make Me Sick 
Penguin Chick 
Sunshine Makes the Seasons 
What Happens to a Hamburger? 
What Makes a Magnet?
Country of the Week (Kindergarten Ages 4 & 5)
Curriculum Outline 
Angola  
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Ireland 




The countries below will one day  be revised for inclusion in Country of  the Month a curriculum for ages 6 - 11.
China 
Egypt 
Russia
SpellBright Level One (Kindergarten Age 5)
SpellBright Level One Spelling Lists & Activities


Primary Curriculum for Ages 6 - 8


SpellBright Level Two (Primary Age 6)
SpellBright Level Two Spelling Lists & Activities
Primary Journal Ideas (Primary Ages 6 - 8)
January Journal Ideas 
February Journal Ideas 
March Journal Ideas 
April Journal Ideas 
May Journal Ideas 
June Journal Ideas 
July Journal Ideas 
August Journal Ideas 
September Journal Ideas 
October Journal Ideas 
November Journal Ideas 
December Journal Ideas
Orchestral Beams (Primary Ages 6 - 8)


Elementary Curriculum for Ages 9 - 11**


Blazers of Greatness
Curriculum Outline 
Albert Einstein 
George Washington 
Benjamin Franklin 
Abraham Lincoln 
Mother Teresa 
Madeleine de Verchères
Early Childhood at Home
A Balanced Home Education
The Arts of Religion & Character
Bible Study
Sacred Art Appreciation 
Sacred Music Appreciation 
Character Studies
The Arts of Communication
Early Literacy 
Phonics 
Beginning Reading 
Literature 
Poetry 
Nursery Rhymes 
Penmanship 
Spelling 
Speech 
Recitation 
Grammar 
Composition 
Vocabulary 
Sign Language 
Narration 
Typing & Computers
The Arts of Thinking & Educational Skills
Memorization 
Critical Thinking 
Library Skills 
Reference Skills 
Study Skills
The Arts of Mathematics
Preschool Math 
Kindergarten Math 
Primary Math 
Math Games
The Arts of the Social Studies
Preschool/Kindergarten Themes 
World Geography 
Biographies of Famous People 
U.S. History & Geography 
Canadian History & Geography 
State/Province Studies 
World History 
Timelines/Book of Centuries
The Arts of the Natural & Scientific World
Nature Study 
Preschool Science 
Kindergarten Science 
Primary Science
The Arts of Languages
Languages Around the World 
French 
Spanish 
Italian 
Latin 
Greek
The Arts of Physical Education
Exercise 
Games 
Baby Massage 
Sports 
Health 
Nutrition 
Drill 
Safety & First Aid
The Arts of Cultural Expression
Music 
Music Appreciation 
Art 
Art Appreciation 
Dance & Movement 
Puppetry 
Drama 
Mime
The Arts of Life
Handicrafts 
Children's Chores 
Manners 
Scrapbooking/Notebooking 
Personal & Family History 
Scheduling 
Organization 
Goal Setting 
Life Skills Lists
Levels of Learning
Nursery Age 0 
Nursery Age 1 
Preschool Age 2 
Preschool Age 3 
Kindergarten Age 4 
Kindergarten Age 5 
Primary Level Age 6 
Primary Level Age 7 
Primary Level Age 8
Elementary Level Age 9
Elementary Level Age 10
Elementary Level Age 11
Homeschool Information
Getting Started 
Books to Read 
Curriculum Providers 
Helpful Homeschool Sites 
Methods and Philosophies of Home Education
Charlotte Mason 
Maria Montessori 
Glenn Doman 
Shinichi Suzuki 
Classical Education 
Thomas Jefferson Education
An Environment for Learning 
Homeschool Forms and Tools 
Opening Exercises


(The list was so extensive that I just copied and pasted it directly to the blog ..... I wanted to do the site justice .... WOW :)


LetteroftheWeek contains some extraordinary topics and suggestions.  This site is definitely worth taking a look at when working with preschool and kindergarten aged (developmentally established) students.  Even more when working with older students in upper grades.  


Letter of the Week contains numerous ideas that cover many advanced areas of curriculum.


http://www.Tools4PreschoolandKindergarten.com








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