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Curriculum & Program Information

Infant and Preschool Programs: Elementary School Programs:
Infant and Toddler Care Kindergarten Curriculum
Two-year-old Curriculum First Grade Curriculum
Three-year-old Curriculum Second Grade Curriculum
Junior Kindergarten (Four-year-old) Curriculum  Third Grade Curriculum
                            
Additional Activities:
Summer Camp Program  Dance and Karate Program

       

Typical Daily Schedule

Arrival

Children are accompanied by their parent(s) to the classroom or cafeteria.
6:30am - 9:00am  Children have a free choice of activities, including block play, coloring, books, puzzles, manipulative toys, play dough, and/or videos.  
9:00 a.m.    Opening of class.  The children salute the flag and say the Pledge of Allegiance, sing a patriotic song, and say the Lord's Prayer.   

9:10 a.m.   

A BEKA Academic Curriculum:  Language Arts or social activities provide group time to learn about nature, activities of daily life, and Show ‘N’ Tell (Mondays). 

9:30 a.m.   

NURSERY 2 -JR. KINDERGARTEN - Art and clean  up.

SENIOR KINDERGARTEN - THIRD GRADE-Phonics and Math, Science and Manuscript Writing.

10:00 a.m.   

Snack Time - Give thanks, served a healthy snack, concentration on table manners.

10:15 a.m.   

Bathroom

10:30 a.m.   

Recess - Outside or inside group games (depending upon the weather).  

11:00 a.m.   

Quiet Time.  The children are given passive activities to participate in, including stories and records.

11:15 a.m.   

NURSERY 2-JR. KINDERGARTEN-Academic activities, focusing on number concepts, alphabet, and phonics are taught through fun, innovative methods.  

SENIOR KINDERGARTEN - Creative Time to focus on art, music, drama.

FIRST - THIRD GRADES - Reading Groups.

11:30 a.m.   

Music and rhythm activities are led by a teacher during this time.  Activities are both active and passive.  

12:00 p.m.   

Hot lunch is served.

12:30 p.m.   

Bathroom

1:00 p.m.   

PRESCHOOL - Nap Time

FIRST - THIRD GRADES - Social Studies, Poetry, Art, Drama, Computers, P.E.

3:00 p.m.   

Snack Time

3:15 p.m.   

Bathroom

3:30 - 5:00 p.m.   

Recess/Classroom Activities

5:00 - 6:30p.m.   

Children may be brought inside for quiet time and table activities such as games, coloring, books or television until departure.

 

 


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