PRE-KINDERGARTEN
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Giraffe from 3 - 5 years
Our pre-kindergarten curriculum is base on language, math, science, and social skills. Teachers will be work on enhancing your child's learning abilities. That's why we work closely with your child to ensure that they are confident and well-prepared for this stage.
At this age, per-kindergartens are soaking up all the information around them and anxious to master new talents they had acquired.
CURRICULUM
Our pre-kindergarten curriculum provides a welcoming setting for your child to spend more time developing academic and social-emotional skills necessary for pre-kindergarten success. We implement a robust and rigorous curriculum that allows your child to expand their understanding of the world around them. That's why teachers will be ready to provide an interactive learning environment for your child.
areas of focus
At this stage, pre-kindergartners are motivated to think critically and explore new ideas. Our teacher will guide them to the right path before entering into the older youngsters' world.
Science Works
Math Counts
(Numbers, Shapes, Spatial Awareness, Patterns, & logic)
•Identifies numbers; constructs geometric structures •Understands concepts of time •Counts in sequence uses manipulatives to group and count units •Distinguish patterns •Solve simple number problems •Details and draws characteristics of shapes •Describes the sequence of his/her problem-solving strategy
Creative Art
(Music, Dance, Movement, Arts & Drama)
•Interprets many types of patterns & rhythms in music •Dances in sequence •Utilizes different instruments and techniques for artistic projects •Explore art books •Plans a story and enhances a role or details
Social Studies
(Families, communities, geography, economics & history)
•Shows an understanding that some people have different needs •Illustrates forms that money, goods, or services are used •Familiarize with the world maps •Explore history •Defines how roles and responsibilities •Understand other cultures & holidays
Language and Literacy
(Listening, Vocabulary, Communication, Phonological Awareness & Recognition)
•Asks or answers questions •Increases vocabulary •Engage in back-and-forth conversations •Follows rules or directions shared verbally •Reasons ideas and feelings about age-appropriate topics •Prints first and last name •Writes simple sentences
Social-Emotional Relation
(Self-Concept, Self-Direction & Social Relationship)
•Shows an understanding that some people have different needs •Illustrates forms that money, goods, or services are used •Familiarize with the world maps •Explore history •Defines how roles and responsibilities •Understand other cultures & holidays
Science Works
(Scientific Reasoning, Technology, Physical & Earth Science) Reacts to changes,
responds when physical needs are not met.; explore natural materials; investigates
manageable tools such as toys; and experiment with cause-and-effect.
Physical Strength
(Gross motor skills, fine motor skills, health & safety)
•Kicks moving objects with accuracy •Performs physical activity •Exercise and rest in maintaining wellness •Participate in cooking activities •Make healthy food choices •Explore the natural world •Identifies emergency situations •Explore the natural environment by observing plants and animals
Science Works
(Scientific Reasoning, Technology, Physical & Earth Science)
•Experiments and gathers scientific information •Observe & research •Manage long-term research to test ideas and obtain solutions •Explains the basics of our solar system •Identifies materials that are solid, liquid, and gaseous •Practice with familiar and unfamiliar instruments and technology
Second Language
(Comprehend, Communicate & Approach in Spanish)
•Speaks Spanish confidently and comfortably •Begins to display written skills in Spanish •Can communicate in Spanish, demonstrating satisfactory conversational ability in Spanish •Practice linguistic structures in Spanish with minimal errors
Language & Literacy
Physical Strength
Second Language
Math Counts
Social Studies
Creative Art
Social-Emotional
Relation
Our Giraffe Classroom is from 3 - 5 years old. At this stage, your child's language, math, science, Spanish, and social skills are instituted on their day-to-day routine. Our teacher will build trust and independence through individualized guidance. The main focus is to prepare your children for kindergarten and beyond. The giraffe classroom will create a bright future for your child with limitless opportunities by allowing them to have an atmosphere full of adventure and excitement.