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Daily Schedule

 

OUR PRESCHOOL DAY

Time Activity  we are learning ……
9:00 Arrival &  Morning routine Student do the morning routine as they arrive.  The routine is put belongings away, say by to family, answer the question of the day, and start on table activity 
9:00 Table Time Students sit at the table and dot he activity on the table.  Student sare learning various fine  motor, literacy, math, science or art concepts/skills.   The activities are often connected to our theme!
9:25                   Calendar                Music and Movement  We review the Calendar, practice months of the year and days of the week . Music time is filled with songs, rhymes, and use of  rhythm instruments.  Through music we not only use gross motor skills we also build and learn language skills, math concpets, and social skills! 
9:45 CircleTime  1 We start with the message of the day to build literacy skills.  Then we read a story, play games or do a group acitivity that will focus on literacy concepts, including sight words for our Pre-k class. 
10:10 Centers Students pick a center they want to work in .  Student change centers as they wish. Our centers are art, blocks, library, pretend, and Discovery ( meaning various activies centered on literacy, math or science concepts).   New themed activities are added to each cneter every week.  SKills and cocepts learned during centerss are, fine motor, language and social skills.
10;15 Small Group  At some pooint during center time, students will work with the teacher in a smaller group to learn various literacy, or math concepts.  Groups change based on students ability, interest, or random selection.
10:45

Handwashing  

Snack/ Bathroom

Students take turns providing the snack for all the students in the class. A snack bucket will come home with your child, and the snack schedule is posted at the beginning of each month.  No drinks need to be sent, water is served with each snack. 
10:50 Wiggle time  As students finish their snack,  they play with toys, or we go outside for some physical activity ( weather permitting) 
11:00 CircleTime   2 For circle time 2 we focus on math and science.                                   We read a book, have a class discussion, and explore a certain topic often related to out theme.
11:15  Group activity Students may play a math game, do a science experiment, write in journals,   students also participate in music activities related to math concepts. ( numbers, counting, shapes, colors)