Community Child Care Center Long Range Theme Curriculum

Our long range curriculum includes themes that are developmentally appropriate. Activities and concepts are based upon the children's ability and skill levels.

The themes below are general guidelines for planning curriculum and teachers are encouraged to add or expand as they deem necessary.


September - Me and My World

  • My School
  • Body Awareness
  • Homes
  • Families

October - Fun in Fall

  • Apples
  • Squirrels
  • Leaves
  • Pumpkins
  • Harvest/Vegetables
  • Halloween
  • Fieldtrips scheduled to apple
    orchard and pumpkin patch

November - Getting Ready For....

  • Winter
  • Bears
  • Turkeys
  • Thanksgiving


December - Tis the Season

  • Colors
  • Shapes
  • Senses
  • Christmas

January - Winter Wonderland

  • New Year
  • Chinese New Year
  • Winter Weather
  • Winter Sports
  • Polar Regions - Penguins


February - February Frolics

  • Health
  • Hearts
  • Valentine's Day
  • Post Office

March - March Madness

  • Animals - Pets and the Zoo
  • Mother Goose
  • Shamrocks and the color green
  • Rainbows


April - Spring has Sprung?

  • Nature
  • Growing and planting things
  • Farm animals
  • Ecology - Earth Day


May -
On the Go

  • Transportation
  • Community helpers
  • Mother's Day


June - Super Summer Fun

  • Summer
  • Water Safety
  • Flag Day
  • Bugs and Insects
  • Pond Life
  • Father's Day


July - Happy Birthday America

  • Happy Birthday, America
  • Flags
  • Stars
  • Oceans
  • Seashore


August

  • Vacations
  • Camping
  • Dinosaurs
  • Circus