Interlock Overview
Below you will find the overview for the Interlock.
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Unit | Week | Bible | Concept | Social Studies | Science | Language Arts | Pre-K Math | K Math |
One | 1 | – Gen. 1:1 – John 14 -Gen. 1:2 | – God the Father – Jesus and God are One – Trinity | – Fathers – God is Father – “God Says” Game | – n/a | – Comparison – Home Address – True Statements | – Triangles | – Shape Review – Shape Sort |
One | 2 | – Gen. 1:26 | – Trinity / Friends | – Family – Working Together – Friends | – n/a | – Memory Game – Feel Box – Finger Activity | – Triangles – Big/Little – Shape Review | – Shape Review – Riddles |
Two | 3 | – Gen. 1:3-5 | – God Made Light – Opposite of Light – Importance of Light | – Use of Light – Opposites – Sight | – Explanation – Light – Different Eyes | – Finger Activity – Opposites Game | – Concept of One – “One” Hunt – 1 Triangle | – 1 = 1 Patterning – 1-10 – Number Line |
Two | 4 | – Gen. 1:3-5 | – Shadows – Light Reflections – Light / Colors | – Story – Reflecting Objects – Favorite Colors | – Shadows Change – Mirror Pattern – Colors | – Flashlight Fun – Finger Activity – Integrated | – Square – Square House – Building Squares | – “One More” Concept – Writing 1-9 |
Three | 5 | – Gen. 1:6-8 | – God Made Air – Contents of Air – Clouds | – Use of Air – Use of Wind – Integrated | – Contents / Air – Air Painting – Types of Clouds | – Finger Activity – Integrated | – Concept of Two – Numbers Book | – Patterning of Two – 10-19 – Number Line |
Four | 6 | – Gen. 1:9-10 | – God Made Dry Land – God made Rocks – God Made Gems | – Dry Land / Water – Use of Rocks – Use of Gems | – Globe – Kinds of Rocks – Identity of Gems | – Finger Activity – Relationships | – Circle – Circle Puppet – Circle Lunch | – 20’s Family |
Four | 7 | – Gen. 1:9-10 | – God Made Soil – Plan for Soil – Care of Soil | – Need of Soil – Plant’s need of Soil – Work of Soil | – Contents of Soil – Integrated | – Finger Activity | – Circle Cookies – Concept of Three | – Patterning of Three – 30’s Family |
Four | 8 | – Gen. 1:9-10 | – God Made Plants – Diversity of Grass – Seeds | – Dependence on Plants – People / Occupations – Importance of Seeds | – Observation – Similarities – Seeds Sprouting | – Description – Seed Identification | – Rectangle – Rectangle Car – Review | – Patterning of Four – 40’s Family |
Four | 9 | – Gen. 1:9-10 | – God Made Bushes – Diversity of Bushes – Reproduction of Bushes | – Use of Bushes – Farmers – Use of Seeds | – Diagram of Bushes – Location of Farmers – Leaf Rubbings | – Integrated – Rhymes – Fruit Game | – Concept of Four – Patterning Four | – 50’s Family |
Four | 10 | – Gen. 1:9-10 | – God Made Trees – Diversity of Trees – Reproduction of Trees | – Use of Trees – Paper from Trees – Value of Seeds | – Diagram of Trees – Leaf Pressing – Sprouting of Seeds | – Finger Activity – Fruit Game | – Concept of Five – Five Foods – 5 Finger Activity | – 60’s Family – Review 60’s |
Four | 11 | – Gen.1:9-10 | – Plants Made for Us – Provisions from Plants – Extinction of Plants | – Needs of Fruits / Vegs. – Use of Plants – Responsibility | – Parts Eaten – Shelter Uses – Integrated | – Finger Activity – Integrated – Concentration | – Review | – 0-69 |
Five | 12 | – Gen. 1:14-19 | – God Made the Sun – Daytime – Seasons | – Blessing of Sun – Day Activities – Affect of Seasons | – Astronauts – Time – Seasons Game | – Integrated – Finger Activities | – Review – Day / Night – Classification | – 0-69 – Time |
Five | 13 | – Gen. 1:14-19 | – Summer – Fall – Winter | – Season Dolls | – Earth’s Position | – Finger Activity | – Months of Year | – Time |
Five | 14 | – Gen. 1:14-19 | – Spring – Warmth of Sun – We Need Sun | – Season Dolls – Plant’s Need of Sun – Importance of Sun | – Earth’s Position – Ways Sun Helps | – Finger Activity – Story Completion – Discussion | – Concept of Six | – 70-79 – Games |
Five | 15 | – Gen. 1:14-19 | – God Made the Moon – Importance of Moon – God is All-Knowing | – Use of Moon – Ben Franklin – Neal Armstrong | – Light of Moon – Moon Facts | – Moon Legends – Integrated – Drama | – Concept of Seven | – Review Games |
Five | 16 | – Gen. 1:14-19 – Ps. 147:4 – Job 38:31-33 | – God made Stars – Number of Stars – Constellations | – Astronomers – Telescope – Indian Star Legends | – Light of Stars – Distance of Stars – Constellations | – Poetry | – Concept of Eight | – 80-89 |
Five | 17 | – Gen. 1:16 – Ps. 147:4 | – Brightness of Stars – Names of Stars – One Day Creation | – Navigation – Integrated – Calendars | – Magnitude of Stars – Names of Stars – Integrated | – Hot / Cold Game – Integrated | – Concept of Nine | – 90-100 |
Five | 18 | – Gen. 1:16-18 | – Planets – Names of Planets – God Made Fish | – Project of Solar System | – Project | – Finger Activity | – Concept of Nine | – Review 1-100 |
Six | 19 | – Gen. 1:20a | – Men Control Fish – Kinds of Fish – Amphibians | – Water Location – Field Trip – Use of Fish | – Description of Fish – Kinds of Fish | – Finger Activity – Integrated – Sounds of Birds | – Concept of Ten – 1-10 | – Concept of Area – Field Trip |
Six | 20 | – Gen. 1:20a | – Reproduction of Amphibians – Care of Amphibians | – Use of Frogs – Use of Eggs – Ecologists | – Frogs Life Cycle – Food for Fish – Care of Fish | – Integrated – Bird ABC – Guess Games | – 1-10 | – Parameter |
Six | 21 | – Gen. 1:20 | – God made Birds – Where Birds Live – Specialty of Birds | – Birds around Us – Use of Birds – Use of Eggs | – Integrated – Feet/Bills | – Poetry – Classification | – Concept of Eleven | – Two More Concept |
Six | 22 | – Gen. 1:20-23 | – Gift of Birds – Variety of Birds – Care for Birds | – Enjoyment of Birds – Location of Homes – Clean Environment | – Integrated – Flamingos – Extinction | – Classification – Baby Animal Names | – Concept of Twelve – Dozen – 1-12 | – Three More Concept |
Seven | 23 | – Gen. 1:24-25 | – God made Animals – Kinds of Mammals | – Importance of Animals – Help from Mammals – Scientific use of Mammals | – Animal Description – Mammal Class – Integrated | – Integrated – Trip to Zoo – Action Rhyme | – Shapes Review | – Sets |
Seven | 24 | – Gen. 1:24-25 | – Care of Young – Specialty of Mammals – Conservation of Mammals | – Specific Care – Mammal’s Habits – Trip to Zoo | – Family Care – Integrated – Trip to Zoo | – Turtle Tag Game – Turtle Poem – Insect Collection | – Patterning – Integrated | – Patterning – Integrated |
Seven | 25 | – Gen. 1:24-25 | – God made Reptiles -Kinds of Reptiles – Specialty of Reptiles | – Where Reptiles Live – How Reptiles Help Us – Ecological System | – Types of Reptiles – Reproduction – Integrated | – Insect Collection – Mirror Game | – Larger / Smaller | – First-Tenth |
Seven | 26 | – Gen. 1:24-25 | – God made Insects – Specific Insects – Kinds of Insects | – How Insects Help Us – Silk Worm Detail | – Description – Poetry | – Mirror Game – Poetry – “Mommy Says” Game | – Integrated | – Integrated |
Seven | 27 | – Gen. 1:26-27 | – God made Man – Man made in God’s Image – Man made from Dust | – Differences in People – Soul – Clay Men | – Integrated – Properties of Dust | – Expression – Integrated – Rhythm Expression | – Review | – Review |
Seven | 28 | – Gen. 1:26-27 | – Ability to Grow (cells) – Protective Covering (skin) – Framework (bones) | – How We Use Cells – How We Use Skin – How We Use Bones | – Integrated – Skin – Cells | – Categorization | – Review | – Review |
Seven | 29 | – Gen. 1:26-27 | – Muscles – Digestive System – Lungs | – How We Use Muscles – How Digestive System Works – How Lungs Help | – Muscles – Digestive System – Lungs as Sponges | – Expression – I’m Thinking – Mirror Game | – Review | – Review |
Seven | 30 | – Gen. 1:26-27 | – Heart – Nerves – Mind | – How Heart Helps – How Nerves Help – How We Use Our Mind | – Heart as Pump – Integrated – Brain Function | – Angels Game – Decisions – Action Rhyme | – Review | – Review |
Seven | 31 | – Gen. 1:26-27 | – You are Special – Special Work for You – Care of Self | – Individuality – Different Talents – Cleanliness and Safety | – Integrated – Talents / Brain | – Action Rhyme – Finger Activity | – Review | – Review |
Eight | 32 | – Gen. 2:1-4 | – God Rested on Seventh Day – Rest is Important – God’s Gift of Rest | – Happiness of God – Need for Rest – Need for Sleep | – Integrated | – Sequencing – Poetry | – Review | – Review |
Nine | 33 | – Gen. 2:5-20 | – Adam’s Special Home – Rules for Adam – Special Job for Adam | – Home – Rules of Home – Work at Home | – Integrated | – Poetry – Rules / Consequences – Role Playing | – Review | – Review |
Nine | 34 | – Gen. 2:20b-25 | – Eve – Helper for Adam – Eve was to Obey | – Need for Friends – Helpers to Friends – Obedience to God | – Integrated – Project | – Poetry – Expression – Completion | – Review | – Review |
Nine | 35 | – Gen. 3 | – Eve Disobeys – Consequences of Sin – Unhappiness of God | – What Sin Is – Sin Always Shows – Discipline for Sin | – Project | – Completion – Angel Game – Poetry | – Review | – Review |
Nine | 36 | – Gen. 4:1-16 | – Cain and Abel – Cain is Angry – Cain’s Sin | – Sharing with Siblings – We Must Obey God – Love of God for Each | – Project | – Expression – Poetry | – Review | – Review |
Nine | 37 | – Gen. 5:18-24 – Gen. 6-9 | – Enoch – Noah – The Flood/Rainbow | – Friends to God (Prayer) – Feelings of Rejection – Keeping a Promise | – Project | – Integrated | – Review | – Review |