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TERM 3 JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN SYLLABUS
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WEEKLITERACYELAMATHSCIENCEISLAMIC STUDIES
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1Story Sequencing: The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Print Concepts:
Trace, Write, Sort: Letter O & P


Phonics and Word Recognition:
- Letter O & P Bundle Activities
- Intiial O & P Sound
- Phonics Picture Match: Letter O & P
- Letter Sound Practice

Communication:
- Snapshots of My Winter Break
- Week 1 & 2: My Weekly Reflection
Counting and Cardinality:
- Order Numbers from 1 - 10
- Number 15 & 16
- Counting with Ladybugs
- Cookie Jar Number Matching

Measurement and Data:
- Sorting by Color and Shapes
- Apple Patterns
Physical Science: Magnets

Understand the difference between magnetic and non-magnetic forces.

- Read Aloud: Magnets
- Go on a Science Hunt: Can You Find Magnetic and Non-Magnetic Objects?
- Magnets in My Home
- What Do You Think? Predict Whether it is Magnetic or Not
- Review: Magnetic or Not Magnetic?
Goal Setting for the New Term

Remembering Allah During the Winter Break

Who is Allah?

We Love Allah

Rain and Clouds - The Blessing of Rain
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3Math Connection: Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Small, Medium, Large Sorting

Retelling: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff
Print Concepts:
Trace, Write, Sort: Letter Q & R

Phonics and Word Recognition:
- Letter Q & R Bundle Activities
- Gingerbread Letter Q Activities
- Intiial Q & R Sound
- Phonics Picture Match: Letter Q & R
- Letter Sound Practice

Communication:
- Week 3 & 4: My Weekly Reflection
Counting and Cardinality:
- Number 17 & 18
- Counting Sports Objects and Tallying
- Matching Numbers and Pictures
- Math Number Hunt
- Clothes Line Numbers: Representing Numbers in Different Ways

Measurement and Data:
- Matching Pairs
Earth's Systems: Weather

Understand and share observations of weather conditions.

- Weather Words
- Science Math Connection: Winter Arctic Animals Count
Benefits of Rain

Allah Created Weather

Allah Created the Mountains

Second Nature Walk: Remembering Allah
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5Science Connection and Retelling: William's Winter Nap by Linda Ashmen

Science Connection and Retelling: The Very Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle

Science Connection: About Birds by Ms. Elaine


Print Concepts:
Trace, Write, Sort: Letter S & T


Phonics and Word Recognition:
- Letter S & T Bundle Activities
- Letter S & T Activities
- S & T Letter Sound Practice
- Phonics Picture Match: Letter S & T

Communication:
- Week 5 & 6: My Weekly Reflection
Counting and Cardinality:
- Number 19 & 20
- Counting Objects: 11-19

Measurement and Data:
- Lemondade Stand Capacity
- I Spy: Heavier or Lighter
Life Science: All About Birds

Understand that Allah gave birds what they need to survive.

- Check Prior Knowledge: What Do You Know
- What Body Parts Do Birds Have?
- How Do Birds Move?
- How are They Born?
- How Can We be Caring Towards Birds?



Physical Science: Light

Objects can be seen if light is available to illuminate them or if they give off their own light.Some materials allow light to pass through them, others allow only some light through and others block all the light and create a dark shadow on any surface beyond them, where the light cannot reach.

- Read Aloud about Objects and Light
- Video Lesson about Light: Transparent, Translucent, Opaque
- Go on a Science Hunt: Can You Find Objects that are Transparent, Translucent, and Opaque?
- Light Source Sort
Allah is the Best Creator: The Creator of Birds

Different Types: Allah Gave Birds a Beak

Allah Gave Birds What They Need to Survive

Allah is the Best Creator: The Creator of Fish and Oceans


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7Math Connection: Little Penguin Lost by Gavin Scott & Tracey Corderoy

Islamic Connection & Retelling: Only One You by Linda Kranz

Various Activities: Gingerbread Man Story
Print Concepts:
Trace, Write, Sort: Letter U & V

Phonics and Word Recognition:
- Letter U & V Bundle Activities
- Gingerbread Letter Activities
- Letter Scavenger Hunt
- Say and Write the Sound
- Letter U & V Activities
- U & V Letter Sound Practice

Phonological Awareness:
- Reading CVC Words

Communication:
- Describe Something Special
- Week 7 & 8: My Weekly Reflection
Counting and Cardinality:
- Counting to 50: Monster Missing Numbers
- Spaceship Counting
- Ordering: Can You Put the Numbers in Order

Measurement and Data:
- Matching Pairs


Measurement and Data:
- Fish Graphing
- Graph the Insects

Geometry:
- Building Shapes
Life Science: All About Fish

Understand that Allah gave fish what they need to survive.

- Check Prior Knowledge: What Do You Know
- What Body Parts Do Fish Have?
- How Do Fish Move?
- How are They Born?
- How Can We be Caring Towards Fish?

Life Science: All About Insects

Understand that Allah gave insects what they need to survive.

- Check Prior Knowledge: What Do You Know
- What Body Parts Do insects Have?
- How Do insects Move?
- How are They Born?
- How Can We be Caring Towards insects?
- Outdoor Activity: We are Going on a Bug Hunt!
Virtual Field Trip: Swim with Dolphins

Allah Created the Creatures in the Ocean

The Importance of Shaban

Ramadan is Coming! I Love the Masjid.
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9No Literacy Text for Week 9 & 10. Stronger focus on ELA. Print Concepts:
Trace, Write, Sort: Letter W & X

Phonics and Word Recognition:
- Letter W & X Bundle Activities
- Gingerbread Letter Activities
- Letter Scavenger Hunt
- Say and Write the Sound
- Letter W & X Activities
- W & X Letter Sound Practice
- Practice Beginning Letters and Sounds
- Practice Middle Letters and Sounds
- Sound Picture Match: Word Builder

Phonological Awareness:
- Ice Fishing Your Name

Communication:
- What Did You Play With Today?
- Week 9 & 10: My Weekly Reflection
Counting and Cardinality:
- Writing Numbers to 20
- Number Sequencing: What Comes Before and After?
- Ordering Numbers: Sunfolowers
- Counting to the Stars: 1 - 30
- Counting with Icecream Scoops

Measurement and Data:
- Sorting: Apples
- Fun with Patterns
Life Science: Basic Needs of Animals

Understand that Allah is the one the gives all animals what they need to survive.

All animals need food in order to live and grow. They obtain their food from plants or from other animals. Plants need water and light to live and grow.

- Read Aloud: Basic Needs of Animals
- Reflection: Animal Basic Needs
- Animal Sorting - Water, Land, and Air: Different Animals Live in Different Places
Ramadan Labyrinth

Ramadan Patterns

We Love You Ramadan!

Pillar Puzzle
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11Reader Response: The Big Blue Ox by Susan Stevens Crummel

Reading Practice: Zac the Rat by Starfall Team

Reading Practice: Peg the Hen by Starfall Team

Reading Practice: The Big Hit by Starfall Team
Print Concepts:
Trace, Write, Sort: Letter Y & Z

Phonics and Word Recognition:
- Letter Y & Z Bundle Activities
- Phonics Practice Activities
- Letter Scavenger Hunt
- Say and Write the Sound
- Letter Y & Z Activities
- Y & Z Letter Sound Practice
- Inital Sounds Picture Match


Phonological Awareness:
- Ice Fishing Your Name

Communication:
- What Did You Play With Today?
- Week 11 & 12: My Weekly Reflection

Term 2 Review:
- Popcorn: Locating Letters A-O
- Popcorn: Locating Letters P-Z
- Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Alphabet Order
- Letters and Sounds I Know
Counting and Cardinal
- Number Picture Puzzle
- Ordering Numbers: Corn Puzzle
- Counting Backwards: 10-1 & 20-11

Operations and Algebraic Thinking:
- Arctic Animal Addition
- Spring Season Addition
- Farm Animal Addition

Measurement and Data:
- Spider Graphing
Life Science: All About Mammals

Understand that Allah created different types of animals in different ways.

- Read Aloud: All About Mammals
- Name Some Animals that are Mammals
- What Do Young Mammals Get From Their Mothers?
- Are Mammals Cold-Blooded or Warm-Blooded?
- How Do Mammals Breathe?
- Why Do Mammals Have Teeth?
- Can Mammals Fly?
My Ramadan Dua Plan

Ramadan Puzzle: 15 Days Left!

Helping Qays in Ramadan

Suhoor and Tahajjud with My Family

Suhoor Table
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