PreK-4

Pre-K 4 Curriculum Overview

Assembly: Held each Friday for students to present current memory work and worship together as a school. At various times of the year, this time will be used to present short theatrical works.

Religious Studies: Bible characters and stories will be learned from The Jesus Storybook Bible, The Early Reader’s Bible, and Egermeir Bible story book.

Language Arts: Integrated instruction in alphabet sequence, letter recognition and letter/sound relationship, phonetic analysis, beginning phonics rules, sounding out words, blending and sentence reading. Manuscript handwriting will be taught.

Math: Development of number concepts, the study of patterns, geometric shapes, counting and number recognition.

Social Studies:

Fall Semester– I’m Special, Families and Friends, Community Helpers, Transportation, Thanksgiving, Christmas Around the World

Spring Semester– MLK, Geography, Washington/Lincoln, Texas, Easter

Science:

Fall Semester– 5 Senses, Weather, Oceans, Pumpkins

Spring Semester– Winter, Hibernation, Shadows, Dental Health/Nutrition, Spring, Animal Life Cycles

Spanish: Emphasis on learning Spanish vocabulary with an integration of pre-reading and pre-writing skills to expand in Grades 1 and 2.

Fine Arts: Introduction to elements of both Art and Music and to specific historical composers and artists.

PE/Motor Lab: Explore and develop sensory motor attributes, coordinated movements, and fitness awareness used to increase students understanding of movement through skill practice. Help students see themselves as a unique child of God.