Pre-School: What we teach

What we teach the 3's

"I'm Special - God Loves Me" Recognizing & using the five senses
The Life of Jesus Large & small muscle development
Bible study, scripture, & prayer Developing an interest in literature
Observing nature - animals & birds Learn printed name, shapes & colors
Seasons Weather
Holidays Four basic food groups
Music, rhythms, & finger plays Relating to peers
Encourage creativity with paint, crayons, playdoh, & crafts Preparation for school environment: listening, responding, & obeying
"Taking Care of Myself" - coat, shoes, toileting, etc. Community helpers

What we teach in the pre-kindergarten class

The children in the pre-kindergarten classes have fun doing art projects and activity songs and games while learning colors, shapes, numbers, and letters of the alphabet in a casual but structured atmosphere. The following topics are discussed:

   
Making friends Fall
"Discovering Me" Winter
Health Spring
Safety Summer
Homes and families Thanksgiving
Community life Christmas
Tools and machines Valentine's Day
Animals Easter
Transportation Mother's Day
Bible study, scripture, & prayer