DAILY SCHEDULE (a.m. classes) 9:15 Arrival and Calendar The children are welcomed to school. This time is devoted to doing the calendar, assigning helpers for the day, and introducing new activities. 9:30 Choice Time The children have the opportunity to learn through play by exploring the materials in each of our learning centers. 10:10 Clean Up Children gain a sense of responsibility and work as a group member to help pick up toys and put materials back on the shelves. 10:15 Large Group Children gather together for circle time to listen to a story and participate in group activities such as singing, dancing, large motor games and acting out stories. We also review the alphabet chart and sound map. 10:35 Hand Washing and Snack This time allows us to encourage good hygiene, health and nutrition. It also gives children the opportunity to practice language and social skills. 10:45 Small Group The teachers work more closely with smaller groups of children on cognitive and manipulative activities. 10:55 Outside Play The playground provides opportunities that encourage the use of social and language skills. The children can also work on developing their large motor skills. 11:10 Dismissal The children gather their belongings and prepare to go home. |
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Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
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