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Pre-Reading
- Language acquisition and development
- Recognition of alphabet letters
- Phonetic awareness of alphabet sounds /a/-/z/
- Letter-sound recognition of medial short-vowel sounds; initial and final consonants
- Optional beginning reading strand for eager learners
Listening and Literature
- Traditional literature; realistic and fanciful prose and poetry, nursery rhymes
- Vocabular development and enrichment
- Auditory memory; sound by direction, pitch, tempo, and volume; rhyming words
- Listening to questions to develop literal, interpretive, critical, and appreciative comprehension
- Dictation of group-writing experiences, sentence completions, sequencing of stories
Handwriting
- Correct posture, pencil hold, and paper placement.
- Prewriting skills; finger tracing and pencil tracking of left-to-right, vertical, horizontal, diagonal, zig-zag, and curved lines.
- Uppercase and lowercase pre-cursive alphabet; numerals 0-12.
Mathematics
- Number recognition 0-20, counting to 100, shape recognition, pattern sequencing, color sequencing.
- Calendar, clock, coins, measurement, dot patterns, number sets, number line, ordinals, fractions.
- Position words.
Heritage Studies
- Concepts of God’s plan for the child and his or her family.
- Patriotism, patriotic symbols, holidays.
- Community helpers, transportation.
Science
- Environment: seasonal changes of plants and animals, animal families, and animal homes.
- Hands-on: experiments, cooking, weather, space, magnets.
Art
- Art suggestions and craft activities correlated with unit themes
Motor Skills
- Fine and gross motor development activities, games, action rhymes, and action songs.
Music
- Songs, rhymes, and musical games
- Additional music strand to complement lessons through movement, rhythm instruments, retelling of stories, games, and songs.
Bible
- Godly character traits come alive for preschoolers with Bible stories from both the Old and New Testaments, age appropriate application stories, and fun, meaningful reviews.
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