Religion/Jesus Time
- Demonstrate love and compassion for others
- Learn a series of New and Old Testament stories
- Learn simple Bible verses
- Learn and perform songs to show God’s love
Communication Arts
Literacy:
- Use good book-handling skills
- Read familiar print in environment
- Use a variety of cues to construct meaning of language
- Recognize letters and sounds of the alphabet
Writing:
- Develop writing vocabulary
- Share personal writing and illustration
- Write for a purpose
- Print with increasing legibility and intelligibility
Listening:
- Follow simple directions
- Enjoy listening to stories, songs, poems, and literature
- Express and identify feeling, experiences, and ideas in stories
- Demonstrate attention and courtesy by maintaining eye contact with the speaker and keeping hands and feet quiet
Speaking:
- Use correct grammar
- Speak in complete sentences
- Discuss and converse in both large and small group
- Share work orally with others
- Relate events in order
- Predict future events and outcomes in stories
Mathematics
- Observe and express positions of objects
- Explore graphs
- Patterns
- Recognize and name the order of numbers
- Understand number concepts
- Relate geometric shapes to objects in environment
- Recognize coins
- Time by hour and half hour
- Compare measurements
- Explore larger numbers
Science
- Describe positions of objects relative to others
- Demonstrate use of balance
- Identify materials that attract to magnets
- Identify components of plants
- Compare living and non-living
- Identify components of animals and plants
- Observe force and movement of objects
Social Studies
- Learn families, citizenship, and communities
- Develop awareness of different cultures
- Exposure to maps
- Discuss awareness of holidays, events, and seasons
- Safety procedures
- Memorize address and phone number
Art
- Use scissors and glue with control
- Identify primary and secondary colors
- Use of texture
- Identify shapes and 3-dimensional form
- Use of different lines
Music
- Identify beats and movements
- Long and short sounds
- Rhythm patterns
- Imitate sounds
- Sing, speak, and move in different tempos
- Listening to a variety of music styles
Physical Education
- Develop spatial awareness, directions, and pathways
- Learn development games, skills, and rules
- Understand fitness and its importance
- Perform movements and patterns
- Sing, speak, and move in different tempos
- Listening to a variety of music styles