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Preschool Class Curriculum - 3 and 4 years old

The Preschool Class is for children who are three years of age by September 1. Children will explore the world and the people around them through play. Love of God and love of one another permeates daily activities. Learning to follow simple directions, developing large and small motor skills, feeling good about one’s self, and sharing experiences with new friends is encouraged. The curriculum is designed to prepare each child as a creative, self-directed learner.

 
Jesus Time
  • Text: Concordia Publishing House,Voyages ©2002
  • Children are taught that Jesus loves them and that He is their Friend
  • We teach that Jesus is our Savior and takes away our sins
  • Children learn Bible stories, prayers, and songs
  • Love of God and love of one another permeates daily activities
  • Children are prepared for their life long walk with Jesus
  • Children are taught that Jesus is real and always near, has power to help little children but also moms and dads, teachers and grandparents.
 
Language and Literacy
  • Text: Handwriting Without Tears: Get Set For School Language & Literacy
  • Stimulate both language and cognitive development
  • Expand vocabulary and language fluency through storytelling, dramatic play, and participation in class discussions
  • Learn to make predictions and participate as members of a group
  • Categorize objects by distinguishing similarities and differences, follow simple directions, sequence a story, develop left-to-right progression, and identify primary and secondary colors
  • Develop cognitive and oral language skills
  • Develop language proficiency, social skills, fine and gross motor control, color and shape awareness, letter recognition
  • Prepare each child as a creative, self-directed learner
 
Numbers and Math
  • Texts: Handwriting Without Tears: Get Set For School Numbers & Math
  • Lay the foundation for future mathematical concepts
  • Learn to identify shapes, sort objects into sets based on similarities and differences, order items based on graduated size or sequence, match objects in one-to-one correspondence, name numbers in order up to 20
  • Recognize basic patterns of a monthly calendar, and experience measurement of various components