Learning the Twelve Months Together

Learning the Twelve Months Together

A fun journey through the calendar year Kindergarten English/Language Arts

What is a Month?

A month is a part of the year There are 12 months in one year Each month has a special name Months help us know when things happen

Clap the Months Song

Let's sing and clap together! January, February, March, April May, June, July, August September, October, November, December

Winter and Spring Months

{"left":"December - Winter begins, Christmas time\nJanuary - New Year, cold and snowy\nFebruary - Valentine's Day, shortest month","right":"March - Spring begins, windy month\nApril - Easter, rain showers\nMay - Mother's Day, flowers bloom"}

Summer and Fall Months

{"left":"June - Summer begins, school ends\nJuly - Independence Day, very hot\nAugust - Still hot, back to school soon","right":"September - Fall begins, school starts\nOctober - Halloween, leaves change colors\nNovember - Thanksgiving, leaves fall down"}

Which Month is Your Birthday?

Think about when you were born Raise your hand when you hear your birthday month Let's count how many birthdays each month has!

Month Memory Game

I'll say a special day or event You tell me what month it happens! Christmas? December! Your first day of school? September!

The Twelve Months in Order

Remember This!

There are 12 months in every year They always come in the same order Each month brings something special!

Let's Practice Together!

Say all 12 months with me Point to each month on our classroom calendar Great job learning the months! You're ready to use the calendar every day!