FSPK Theme 2 Teacher Guide: My Family and Friends • Mi familia y mis amigos

Each of the 9 Thematic Teacher Guides include four weeks of intentional, integrated instruction beginning with a theme project and theme overview from early childhood authors. Teachers move through an easy to follow lesson plan with learning goals and differentiated instruction at point of use in each lesson. Each day includes Whole Group, Small Group and Learning Center activities. Teachers actively engage children through Greeting Circle, Read-Aloud Time, Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies, Content Connections, Practice Centers and a Closing Circle. All of the additional resources (games, songs, poems, finger plays) are easily accessed in the Appendix of each Teacher Guide. Week 1: Families • Week 2: Families and Homes • Week 3: Friends and Pets • Week 4: Community