Literacy Development
- Develop an appreciation for authors, themes, and types of literature
- Develop an awareness of print and refine handwriting skills
- Appreciate the importance of the written word
- Recognize common words
- Recognize initial consonant sounds
- Recognize rhyming word families
- Understand concepts of phoneme awareness
- Have a large bank of nursery rhymes and finger play songs
- Have a concept of left/right orientation and configuration
Mathematical thinking and concepts
- Identify and print numbers
- Understand relationships between numbers
- Develop abilities to problem solve using manipulatives
- Develop awareness for ordering data and information through graphing
- Sorting, patterning, graphing, estimation, and comparing
- Recognizing numbers in sequence
- Basic concepts of geometry and symmetry
- Understand concepts of less than, greater than, and equal to
Computer Education
- Students will travel the world doing a social studies computer program
while learning all about using the computer, cultures and foreign language.
Refine skills in cooperative play
Understand and appreciate concepts of friendship
Develop an awareness of the Nation as a whole and its integral parts
Understand regions of the USA
Develop an awareness of mapping
Develop an awareness of cardinal directions
Develop an awareness of national events and their importance
Appreciate cultures and their characteristics
Explore and understand concepts of seasons
Understand concepts of weather and weather patterns
Understand concepts of living and non-living
Understand concepts of habitants and environments
Understand concepts of time
- Day and night
- Months of the year
- Days of the week
Formal gym and Fitness instructor