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Pre-K
Getting a jump start with our Pre-K Program
Pre-K provides a foundation for learning both socially and academically that will help your child succeed in kindergarten. Our Pre-K program provides your child with an opportunity for growth through play based learning.
Math
*Match objects, symbols, shapes, patterns etc.
*Understand concepts of same and different
*Sort by various attributes
*Pattern
*Identify numerals 1-10 or more
*Count objects to 10 or more
*One-to-one correspondence of objects
*Size concepts
*Shape concepts
*Measuring concepts
Art
*Explore a variety of art processes: painting, drawing, sculpture, weaving, collage, etc.
*Use a variety of art materials
*Experiment with mixing colors
*Sing traditional songs and songs that enhance curriculum
*Participate in movement songs and dances
*Use scarves, rhythm sticks and bean bags to practice rhythms
*Participate in dramatic play
*Dramatize familiar stories
Literacy
*Exposure to alphabet & print
*Recognize, spell, write first name
*Hold writing utensils correctly
*Retell familiar stories
*Draw pictures and dictate sentences about stories and experiences
*Answer questions about stories
*Repeat simple nursery rhymes and fingerplays
*Phonological Awareness: rhyming, syllables, alliteration
*Understanding of concepts of print
*Build new vocabulary
*Build listening skills
*Strengthen visual discrimination
*Sequencing
Science
*Explore using science tools: magnets, prisms, magnifying glasses, etc.
*Experience the world through nature walks, gardening and exploration of our large campus
*Observe plant growth and insect life
*Observe weather and plant life during each season
*Measure and mix ingredients in cooking activities
*Identify basic colors and explore color mixing
*Make observational drawings and dictation
*Explore the world with the five senses
*Investigate animals, the homes they live in, the food they eat
Social-Emotional
*Practice problem-solving skills in social situations
*Work in groups or with a partner on a variety of projects
*Share classroom materials with the group
*Practice using manners
*Communicate wants and needs
*Take care of his/her own basic needs
*State personal information: first and last name, age, school name, city, state, country
*Participate in projects to help others in need
*All Lucky Lane classes participate in music, fitness, Spanish, and library.
Our Pre-K Classrooms
- Red Door - Pre-Kindergarten
- Green Door - Pre-Kindergarten
