PreK 3

Religion -  Special Lesson: Lent. The children will learn how seeds grow into plants. They will understand Lent as a time to grow in God’s love. The children will choose to grow in God’s love through prayer and actions.

Social Studies - Facilitating relationships with others: recognizing others emotions. Supporting the emotional development of our preschoolers through stories, songs, videos, and teamwork.

Language/Literacy - Matching uppercase letters.  Letters in our name. Engaging in conversation with friends.

Math - Matching/naming colors. Identifying/sorting basic shapes.        

Specials - Music with Mr. Showstead

PreK 4

Religion -  Special Lesson: Lent The children will identify ways we show love to others. They will know that we show our love for God in our deeds. The children will know that we follow Jesus when we show love to others. Preschoolers will create a Prayer Chain with their prayer intentions during Lent.

Literacy/Language  Heggerty- Lesson Overview: Weeks 19-27

• Students will recognize and produce words that rhyme
• Students will hear words that begin with the same sound and generate words that begin with a specific sound.
• Students will learn to blend two phonemes into a spoken word
• Students will continue to practice phoneme isolation with the final and medial phonemes in spoken words.
• Students will learn to segment a spoken work into two phonemes.
• Students will manipulate the initial phoneme in a spoken work with adding and deleting activities
• A new skill will be introduced: Students will learn to substitute the initial phoneme in spoken word.

Writing, matching, naming upper/lowercase letters. Letter Review: Aa-Pp.

Science-   Dental Health Science. Our experiment will emphasize the effects of different drink choices on their teeth and the importance of brushing.  Preschoolers will explore the scientific method: hypothesis, observation, experimenting, and making conclusions. They will be involved in following multi-step directions as they carry out our healthy teeth practices.

Social Studies - Scholastic My BIG World: Learning Objective: Children will understand how to maintain good dental health. Social and Life Skills Focus: responsible decision making/dental health Page 4 skill: graphing Vocabulary: brush, teeth, squeeze, tube, tongue, floss, gums Skills We’re Practicing: readaloud comprehension,

Math -  Using non-standard units to measure,  sorting, graphing. Patterning: recognizing and creating color patterns, sound patterns. Number recognition 0-9. One to one correspondence. Writing numbers 1-10. 

Specials - Media with Mrs. Hoglund

Preschool+Plus

World Travelers Visit China - Gung Hay Fat Choy! Celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year.

Preschoolers will be involved in learning about this holiday and traditions surrounding the celebration. Preschoolers will learn the significance of the color red, oranges, Lucky Red envelopes, as well as a new haircut and clean house play in this cultural lesson. The children will identify animals of the Chinese zodiac and make a Horse (2026 Year of the Horse) using the Asian paper-folding technique of origami. They will learn that the Dragon Dance is used to celebrate spring rain and sun, and enjoy making a dragon of their own. Preschoolers will experience using chopsticks (fine motor development).. The children will be introduced to characters of the Mandarin language for numbers 1-10 and attempt to make some of their own.