1. Decide on a topic.
2. Look at the objectives of your
grade level to determine concepts and
skills to be
covered.
3. Gather resources.
4. Plan literacy activities using literature related to theme.
5. Plan math activites related to theme.
6. Plan center activities.
Topics of Interest to Young Children
Alphabet
Mice
Bears
All About me
Pets
Colors
Teddy Bears
Farm
Ocean
Transportation
The Pond
Frogs
Folk Tales
Nursery Rhymes
Apples
Pumpkins
Circus
Bats
Monsters
Food
Winter
Spring
Forest Animals
Weather
Insects
Author Studies
Donald Crews
Eric Carle
Dr. Seuss
Kevin Henkes
Jan Brett
Leo Lionni