Pre-K Teacher's Guide Second Edition

Welcome to the Starfall Pre-K Second Edition Teacher’s Guide for the classroom and homeschool. This guide contains free lessons and activities for one year of Pre-K instruction. Supplementary materials can be found in the "Yearly Resources" section and by each Unit in the right-hand column below. For instructions on classroom setup, learning center preparation, daily routines, and tips on how to get the most out of this program, be sure to review the Read Me First Curriculum Overview. Check out the Starfall Store for products that support the program.

Pre-K Alignments

Yearly Resources

Family & Classroom Partnerships Progress Monitoring Read-Along MP3s Pre-K State Alignment Spanish Colors Spanish Days Spanish Months French Colors French Days French Months Fall Holiday Plans Winter Holiday Plans Spring Holiday Plans Character Development Outdoor Activities Snack Suggestions ABC Poster ASL Poster Emotions Poster Numbers Poster

Getting Started

Pre-K Classroom Read Me First!
Pre-K Homeschool Read Me First!
Gingerbread Boy's Messages
Name and Word Cards
Starfall Online Store

Unit 1: Off to School

Unit Plan
Unit Plan 1 Overview, Standards & Benchmarks
Weekly Guides
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4
Sequence Cards
The Gingerbread Boy
Blackline Masters
"My name is..." Birthday Cake & Candles Gingerbread Boy's Learning Center Clues Gingerbread Boy Outline Mr. Bunny's Carrot Soup Characters Sheep Outline
Color Supplements
Calendar Cards Learning Center Wall Cards Letter Stars Five Gingerbread Men
Snacks
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4
Outdoor Activities
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4
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Unit 2:Your Home & Neighborhood

Unit Plan
Unit Plan 2 Overview, Standards & Benchmarks
Weekly Guides
Week 5 Week 6 Week 7
Sequence Cards
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush Stone Soup One, Two, Tie My Shoe
Snacks
Week 5 Week 6 Week 7
Outdoor Activities
Week 5 Week 6 Week 7
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Unit 3: Your Body

Unit Plan
Unit Plan 3 Overview, Standards & Benchmarks
Weekly Guides
Week 8 Week 9 Week 10
Sequence Cards
Goldilocks
Snacks
Week 8 Week 9 Week 10
Outdoor Activities
Week 8 Week 9 Week 10
Color Supplements
Five Senses Poster Let's Stay Healthy Poster Safety Posters 1 & 2
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Unit 4: The Great Outdoors

Unit Plan
Unit Plan 4 Overview, Standards & Benchmarks
Weekly Guides
Week 11 Week 12 Week 13
Sequence Cards
Who Likes the Rain How the Turtle Cracked its Shell
Blackline Masters
Star Pattern Little Dipper Big Bear Rocket
Snacks
Week 11 Week 12 Week 13
Outdoor Activities
Week 11 Week 12 Week 13
Color Supplements
Seasons Poster
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Unit 5: Animals Everywhere!

Unit Plan
Unit Plan 5 Overview, Standards & Benchmarks
Weekly Guides
Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18
Sequence Cards
The Troll Who Lived Under the Bridge Over in the Meadow The Ugly Duckling
Snacks
Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18
Outdoor Activities
Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18
Color Supplements
Animal Poster Dinosaur Poster
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Unit 6: Watch Us Work

Unit Plan
Unit Plan 6 Overview, Standards & Benchmarks
Weekly Guides
Week 19 Week 20 Week 21
Sequence Cards
The Three Little Pigs A Tale of Two Little Engines
Blackline Masters
Conductor and Engineer Hats
Snacks
Week 19 Week 20 Week 21
Outdoor Activities
Week 19 Week 20 Week 21
Color Supplements
Playground Poster Train Poster
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Unit 7: Your Environment

Unit Plan
Unit Plan 7 Overview, Standards & Benchmarks
Weekly Guides
Week 22 Week 23 Week 24 Week 25
Sequence Cards
The Green Grass Grew All Around The Ant and the Chrysalis
Blackline Masters
Hand Print Poems Tree Symmetry Riddle Cards
Color Supplements
Carrot Growth Cards "The Turnip" Character Cards Butterfly Life Cycle Cards "The Four Friends" Character Cards Learning Center Icons
Snacks
Week 22 Week 23 Week 24 Week 25
Outdoor Activities
Week 22 Week 23 Week 24 Week 25
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