Author Study
September: Mem Fox (Personal Narratives)
October: Audrey and Don Wood (Story Telling and Idea Box)
November: Mo Willems (Dialogue)
December: Jane Yolen (How-To)
January: Brother's Grimm and stories retold (Fairytales)
February: Laura Numeroff (Cause and Effect, Letter Writing and Geography Project)
March: Dr. Seuss (silly stories and rhyming verses)
April: Shel Silverstein (poetry)
May: Steve Jenkins (non-fiction)
Subject Study ( Fiction and Non-Fiction)
September: Back to school, Johnny Appleseed
October: Halloween, International Day, Columbus Day
November: Thanksgiving
December: Winter, Advent, Christmas
January: Hibernation, Martin Luther King Jr.
February: Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, Dental Health Month, Iditarod
March: Spring, St. Patrick’s Day, Lent
April: Easter, Earth Day, Embryology Project(chicks and chickens)
May: Memorial Day, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, Summer