grade 000 year plan 2018 · math’s- sorting smarties. 0 5 11 – 15 feb 05 names of family...

Grade 000 Year plan 2018

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Term 1

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Week Date Days Theme Suggested discussions/ Activities

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Orientation. Entry to Topic-First Day Photo Booth

Circle time Focus Learning our Good Moring Song. School and classroom

rules.

Art –Handprints

Literacy –Good Morning Song

Look around school.

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Body parts.

Literacy -Heads, Shoulders, knees and toes song.

Circle time Focus Classroom manners – catching coughs, tissues, staying

healthy. Washing hands.

Art-Footprints- Proud to be me

Math’s- How many ears, eyes, fingers do you have. High 5.

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My Body - Taking care of my body and belongings

Circle time Focus Keeping our bodies’ safe.

Literacy - What colour is your hair, eyes, what colour do you like?

Art- What’s is your favourite colour. Draw yourself.


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Math’s- How many girls? How many boys?

Term 1

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Senses – blindfolded. Appreciate what we have.

Circle time Focus-5 Senses and emotions.

Literacy –Touch, taste, smell, sight and hear

Art- Sensory Quilt. Introducing Red.

Math’s- Sorting smarties.

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Names of family connections e.g. aunts, cousins, granny, niece

Circle time Focus-Barney Song – I love you

Literacy – Who is in my family?

Art- My family. Introducing yellow

Math’s-Family counters

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Entry to Topic-The way water travels. From mountains, rain to rivers to ocean.

Circle time Focus-Life cycle of water

Literacy – Rivers, ocean, dams and ponds (difference of each)

Art- Life Cycle of water. Introduce blue. Making boats for sinking and floating.


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Math’s-Sinking and floating.

1,2,3,4,5 once I caught a fish alive.

Term 1

Head theme Week Date Days Theme Suggested discussions/ Activities

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r. Why is water important? Our bodies need it. Plants need it. Animals need it.

Circle time Focus- The importance of water. Living and non-living. Water

cleaning.

Literacy – Row, row your boat. Keeping water clean. How does water get to

your house? Collecting water.

Art- Fruit boats. Planting seeds, decorate a pot.

Math’s-Capacity – jugs in sensory bins. Filling cups.

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Being save around water. Don’t drink from puddles. Don’t share water cups.

Circle time Focus- Have an adult around all the time.

Literacy – Being careful around hot water. Life Jackets on a boat.

Art- Mix colours blue and yellow to make green.

Maths- - 3 forms of water, ice and steam.

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How can we save water at home, at school and in our country? Dripping taps.

Circle time Focus- Why is water so important to us. How can we reuse water?

Literacy –Rosy’s Holiday

Art- Making a water jug from junk to water our flowers. Mix colours yellow and


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red.

Maths-Counting shells.

Shells in sensory bin.

Term 1


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Exiting – Water gun fight. Sea animals in sensory bin.

Circle time Focus- what fish or animals do you get in rivers, and what you get in

the sea. Frog Life cycle.

Literacy- The Snail and the Whale – Julia Donaldson

Art- Mix colours reds and blue.

Math’s-Patterns with bottle lids. 5 little speckled frogs sitting on a log.


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Term 2

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What is Easter? Why do we celebrate it?

Circle time Focus- What did you do in the holiday?

Literacy-Jesus loves the little children. Easter Story

Art-Easter Eggs with dots, Easter Card.

Math’s- Sequencing of the Easter Story.

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Differentiating between the 3 types of transport.

Circle time Focus- How can we travel from one place to another? What do we

use for short trips, what can use for long trips? What if we need to travel to

other countries?

Literacy –The Wheels on the Bus song and book.

Art- A bus to go with song. The Earth out of recycled goods.

Math’s-Match air transport to, water to water and land.

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Name the transport on land, busses, trucks, cars, bicycles and construction

vehicles. Trains

Circle time Focus- What do cars drive on, what do trains go on? Days of the


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week.

Literacy –Down by the station.

Art- Make a car out of a toilet roll and bottle lids.

Math’s-Count the cars on the way to lunch each day. Make a graph. Which

day did we see the most? How many wheels does a car have?

Gross Motor – Traffic light game.

Term 2

Head theme Wee

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Air

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What flies in the air? Why do we use air transport?

Circle time Focus- Aeroplanes, Hot air balloons, rockets and jets. How do they

fly? Have you been on an aeroplane?

Literacy – If I were an aeroplane.

Art- Hot air Balloon.

Math’s-Making a rocket out of shapes

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Why do we celebrate Mother’s day?

Circle time Focus- What does your Mom do for you? Do you have a Mom.

Literacy – Write a poem for Mom as a class.

Art- Mother’s day Card

Math’s- How many people in your family?


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What travels on the water? Ships, boats, yachts and ferries.

Circle time Focus- What are ships and boats used for? Transporting goods.

Literacy –The big ship sails on the Alley Alley Oh

Art- Make a ship. Finger painting.

Math’s-Put a toy in a big, medium and small box to go on the ship. Which toy

should go in the big box, which one in the medium and which one in the small

box. Bike, teddy and marbles.

Make boats out of play dough.

Term 2


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Intro into topic – Tents around the playground. Make tents outside for outdoor

day.

Circle time Focus- The big top tent.

Literacy What’s inside the big top tent, the ring (stage), seating, trapeze and

tight rope

Art- Making a tent. Rainbow colours. Wagons out of recycling.

Math’s- Stripes and circles. How many circles can you see?

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Nets for Acrobats, Staying in the seated area, not putting fingers in cages.

Circle time Focus- Working as a team and being reliable. Acrobats catch each

other.

Literacy –Being safe in a crowd. Stay close to Mom and Dad.


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Art- Make a safety net with wood glue on cardboard and cover with tin foil.

Math’s-Squares. How many sides. 1

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The Greatest Showman Song. Working as a team.

Circle time Focus –What is the clown’s job?

Literacy – Clown Poem from Pre school Plan it. Olivia saves the Circus by Ian

Falconor.

Art-A Clown

Math’s- Matching Clowns. How many triangles can you see on the Clowns

face?

Gross Motor - Practice throwing and catching with beanbags for juggling.

Term 2

Head theme Wee

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Practice speaking like a Ringmaster. Clear instructions.

Circle time Focus- What does the Ring master do? What do acrobats do?

Literacy – Book- Dr Seuss – If I ran the Circus.

Art- Acrobats. Add children’s photo to the picture so looks like them doing

tricks. Or Ringmasters hat. Father’s Day Cards.

Math’s-Rectangles.

Gross Motor - Practice crawling through a hoop with pretend fire.


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Exit of Topic – Circus show for parents.

Circle time Focus – Animals at the circus. What do they do? Which animals do

you find at a circus?

Literacy – Dumbo Story – talk about friendships and relationships, and the need

of the feather.

Art- Balloon painting. (Balloons are light)

Math’s-Heavy and light (Dumbo and the feather/ leaf)

Gross Motor –Pretend to be a lion

Term 3

Head theme Week Date Days Theme Suggested discuss

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Forgiveness. Teamwork with obstacle course.

Circle time Focus-President Mandela and community focus. Pick up Rubbish

Literacy –Dassie Story and National anthem.


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Art-Mandela Shirts. South African Flags.

Math’s-Measuring with lego. 2

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Space Study and Space travel.

Circle time Focus- Where is the moon, what is in space?

Literacy –Zoom, zoom we going to the moon song.

Art-Making a Moon.

Math’s- Counting backwards from 3.

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Days, Nights and seasons.

Circle time Focus- When do you see the moon. Gravity – use beanbags. Moon

walking.

Literacy –Oh Mr Sun. Genesis what did God create in 7 days.

Art-Making our own weather chart with a paper plate. Making a sun.

Math’s-5 space men zooming to the moon,

Cutting shapes to make a space picture.

Term 3

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What are Stars? Making stars out of play dough.

Circle time Focus- What are stars, when can we see them? Can we count

them?


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Literacy-Twinkle Twinkle little star. Look at Van Gough’s painting of the stars.

Art- 3D star. Mobile of stars.

Math’s-Learning about infinity. Never ending.

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Names of all the planets.

Circle time Focus- Showing respect. What are planets,

Literacy – The day Teddy went to visit the planets.

Art- Making the planets.

Math’s-Zoom zoom we going to the moon song (counting backwards) How

many planets are there?

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Big land animals and big water animals. Mom and baby animals.

Circle time Focus- What animals are clever in the water and which animals are

clever. Dolphins and Chimpanzees. What are mammals?

Literacy – What the ladybird heard? Sorting what are reptiles and what are

mammals.

Art-Make a land and water scene with cut out animals.

Math’s- 5 little Monkeys Jumping on the bed.

Term 3


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What pets do you have? What animals do you see on the farm?

Circle time Focus-How to care for pets. How to care for farm animals.


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Literacy – Old MacDonald’s Farm. Spot the dog story.

Art- Draw a pet. Make a sheep.

Math’s-Counting to 5

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Big 5

Circle time Focus- Big 5, what is in the big 5.

Literacy –Rhino story, Elmer Elephant, Rory the Lion. How the Leopard got his

spots.

Art- The big 5 out of paper plates.

Math’s-Counting to 3 Afrikaans. 12345 HI Five action.

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Names of the different buck.

Circle time Focus- Looking at the different buck in South Africa. Buck horns.

Springbok is our National Animals.

Literacy – Springbok poem.

Art- Impala’s

Math’s-Counting to 3 in Sepedi

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Elephant Shrew, Ant lions, Leopard tortoise, Rhino beetle and Buffalo weaver.

Circle time Focus- What is the Little 5. Talk about, bugs, rodents, birds, ants and


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reptiles.

Literacy – The Hare and the Tortoise. The ants go marching 10 by 10 hooray.

Art-Leopard tortoise with egg boxes.

Math’s- Opposites.

Term 4

Head theme Wee

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O c c u p ati

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. Mom and Dads job. Interview Mom and Dad about what they do. Dress up as

what you want to become.


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Circle time Focus- Each child shares what their parents do.

Literacy –Names of the parent job.

Art-Draw what you want to be.

Math’s-Counting 1 to 10

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Which people help us?

Circle time Focus- Teacher’s, nurses, firemen, doctors, policemen and dentists.

Literacy –Fireman Song with triangles.

Art- Painting a Fireman

Math’s- Counting 1 to 10

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Jobs people do in the city, mining and farming.

Circle time Focus- What other jobs are there?

Literacy – Bob the Builder song

Art – Draw yourself wearing glasses.

Math’s-Draw a graph of the children who have visited a dentist.

Term 4

Head theme Date Days Theme Suggested discussions/ Activities

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Bakers, Farmers and factory workers.

Circle time Focus- Baker’s and Farmers.

Literacy - Who can help make the bread? Hen story.


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Art- Farmers.

Math’s- Big, medium and small 3

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History of Guy Fawkes in the UK. Who celebrates Eid?

Circle time Focus- Guy Fawke’s Day. How do Muslims celebrate Eid? What do

they eat at the celebration? Ask Muslim to come in and talk about their food. Taste it.

Literacy –Remember, remember 5th November.

Art- Wax crayon sharping’s onto wax paper. Iron to make card.

Math’s-Counting and sorting, buttons size and colour.

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What are we Thankful for?

Circle time Focus-What are we Thankful for. Who celebrates Thanksgiving?

Literacy –What does harvest mean? Thanksgiving book. 5 little pumpkins.

Art- Turkey. Handprints to make feathers.

Math’s-Pumpkin Biggest to smallest.

Turkey sandwiches.

Term 4

Head theme Wee

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What do Christian’s believe?

Circle time Focus- Christmas Story. What is Christmas?


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Term Teachers Return School Begins School Ends No: of weeks Mid-term break

Literacy –Nativity Story. John 3v16

Art- Baby Jesus in the crib. (Match box). Christmas Decoration, Pop up card.

Math’s- On the first day of Christmas song. Ordinals.

Gross Motor- Crawling through a tunnel like Father Christmas.

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Celebrating New Years.

Circle time Focus- When do we celebrate New Years? Talk about months of

the year.

Literacy – Song Auld Lang Syne by Robbie Burns (Scottish verse)

Art- Fireworks on black paper. Straws or toothbrushes.

Math’s- Counting backwards just before midnight.

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Exit – Christmas Party

Circle time Focus- What have you learnt in Grade 000

Literacy -Christmas letter to Santa

Art-Christmas Trees

Math’s- On the first day of Christmas song


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1 Friday

11 January 2019

Wednesday

16 January

Wednesday

20 March

10 weeks Monday

25 February

2 Monday

08 April 2018

Tuesday

9 April

Friday

21 June

11 Weeks Easter WEEKEND

19April -22April.

3 Monday

15 July 2018

Tuesday

16 July

Friday

20 September

10 Weeks Woman’s Day Weekend

09 Aug – 11 August

4 Monday

07 October 2018

Tuesday

08 October

Wednesday

04 December

8 weeks

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