Two Year Old Curriculum

This outline contains the major Two Year Old concepts and skills for each month. Additional concepts and skills that enhance the overall themes will be added.

Month 1 - September

I Can Be Me

•        Colors: Red
•        Shape: Circle
•        Puppet: Bear
•        Opposites: Happy/Sad
•        Rhyme: "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear"
•        My New Friends
•        My family
•        My Classroom
•        My Home
•        Body Parts

Month 2 - October

I Can Pretend

•        Colors: Orange
•        Shape: Circle
•        Puppet: Cat
•        Opposites: Short/Tall
•        Rhyme: "I Love Little Kitty"
•        Nursery Rhymes
•        Fairy tales
•        Puppets
•        Weather

Month 3 - November

I Can Be Healthy

•        Colors: Brown
•        Shape: Square
•        Puppet: Giraffe
•        Opposites: Fast/Slow
•        Rhyme: "I Like to Play"
•        Healthy habits
•        Active Play
•        Cooking Pots and Pans
•        Playground Safety

Month 4 - December

I Can Go

•       Colors: Green
•       Shape: Square
•       Puppet: Dog
•       Opposites: Go/Stop
•       Rhyme: "Engine, Engine  #9"
•       Cars
•       Trains
•       Airplanes

Month 5 - January

I Can Explore

•      Colors: Blue
•      Shape: Heart
•      Puppet: Snowman
•      Opposites: Soft/Hard
•      Rhyme: "The North Wind Doth Blow"
•      Five Senses
•      Textures
•      Magnets
•      Ice/Snow
•      Musical Instruments

Month 6 - February

I Can Learn About Pets

•      Colors: Pink
•      Shape: Heart
•      Puppet: Fish
•      Opposites: Big/Little
•      Rhyme: "Once I Caught a Fish Alive"
•      Cats & Dogs
•      Birds & Fish
•      Hamsters

Month 7 - March

I Can See Outside

•      Colors: Yellow
•      Shape: Triangle
•      Puppet: Sunshine
•      Opposites: Night/Day
•      Rhyme: "Sally Go Round"
•      Sun, Moon & Clouds
•      Trees & Flowers
•      Parks & Picnics

Month 8 - April

I Can Go to Town

•      Colors: Purple
•      Shape: Triangle
•      Puppet: Mouse
•      Opposites: In/Out
•      Rhyme: "Riding in a Cart"
•      Restaurants
•      Post Office
•      Grocery Store
•      Library
•      School

Month 9 - May

I Can Go To the Farm

•      Colors: White
•      Shape: Rectangle
•      Puppet: Sheep
•      Opposites: Quiet/Noisy
•      Rhyme: "Mary Had a Little Lamb"
•      Farm Animals
•      Farm Tools
•      Gardening & Plants
•      Fruits & vegetables

Month 10 - June

I Can See Bugs

•      Colors: Black
•      Shape: Rectangle
•      Puppet: Butterfly
•      Opposites: Up/Down
•      Rhyme: "The Itsy Bitsy Spider"
•      Ladybugs & Butterflies
•      Worms & Caterpillars
•      Pill Bugs & Ants

Month 11 - July

I Can Splish and Splash

•      Colors: Review
•      Shape: Star
•      Puppet: Duck
•      Opposites: Wet/Dry
•      Rhyme: "Six Little Ducks"
•      Ocean
•      Pools & Sprinklers
•      Beach Fun
•      Sand & Shells
•      Water and Sun Safety

Month 12 - August

I Can Play

•      Colors: Review
•      Shape: Star
•      Puppet: Monkey
•      Opposites: Front/Back
•      Rhyme: "Five Little Monkeys"
•      Blocks
•      Dolls    
•      Balls
•      Playdough
•      Dressing Up
•      Outside games
•      Bubbles

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