Curriculum for 4-Year-Olds
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Language Arts
Building Language for Literacy
Handwriting Without Tears
Readiness in reading/writing/listening
Poetry and shared literacy
Book making
Fine motor development
Auditory/visual and memory discrimination
Charts and labels
Left to right progression
Mathematics
Math Their Way
Readiness - Precomputational
Counting, sorting, classifying
Shapes, patterns and graphs
Estimation and comparison
Problem solving
Spatial positions
Number recognition 1-10
1-1 correspondence
Temporal ordering, numerical sequencing
Science
Health, nutrition, hygiene
Farm and zoo animals
Senses
Seasons and weather
Cause and effect
Weight and balance
Ecology and recycling
Properties of water
Live science
Prediction, observation, conclusions
Properties of matter and magnets
Social Studies
All about me
Our town
Community helpers
Transportation
Anti-bias awareness and diversity
Children around the world
Social & Emotional Development
Table manners
Self-expression and feelings
Respect for peers and adults
Polite conversation
Friendships, cooperation, and sharing
Self-esteem, independence and self-help skills
Gross Motor Development
Physical education specialist
Balance
Coordination
Laterality
Rhythm
Body/spatial awareness
Music and Drama
Music specialist
Finger plays and puppets
Listening and following directions
Creative dramatics
Rhythm and beat
Music appreciation
Exploration of instruments
Role playing, dancing and singing
Computer
Computer specialist
Component recognition
Keyboard skills, manipulation of mouse
Appropriate interactive software
Art
Exploration of various media
Stroking/smearing
Drawing/crafting, tearing/cutting, molding/squishing, sifting/pouring
Life Skills
Human Rights curriculum, Project Protect
Personal safety
Foreign Language: Hebrew & Spanish
Judaic Studies
Celebration of Jewish holidays
Israel - Homeland
Kabbalat Shabbat (a musical celebration on Friday mornings) and Havdalah (on Monday mornings)
Folk and Bible stories
Hebrew language and blessings
Values
Judaic specialist
CALENDAR/UPCOMING EVENTS
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Last Chance to Register for Camp J! plus Meet the New Camp Director (Rosen Campus) >> -
Sunday, June 3, 2012
Camp Kickoff (Maitland Campus) >> -
Thursday, July 19, 2012
29th Annual Beat the Heat 5k Road Race (Maitland Campus) >> - VIEW OTHER ENTRIES >>
