music, movement, and physical skills
skills learned: social, emotional, cognitive, behavior, fitness
activity: musical chairs
language arts and writing
skills learned: fine motor tuning, concept of print, phonological awareness, phonics, creating and exploring texts
- writing the alphabet and numbers
- spelling their names
group/outdoor motor activities
skills learned: developing and controlling large muscles in the body
- blowing bubbles and chasing them
- walking trips to the park and neighborhood
sensory and science
skills learned: developing and expanding curiosity for science
- mixing colors
- planting seeds
math and manipulation
skills learned: improvement of thinking skills and problem solving
- counting by rows and columns
- stacking legos/blocks by shape and color
creative, expressive, and process art
skills learned: developing confidence, increasing their empathy, and discovering different perspectives
- drawing yourself, your family, and favorite person/hero
- coloring with different mediums
social studies and cultures
skills learned: critical thinking and knowledge
- educational field trips – pumpkin patch, farmers market
- celebrating different holidays
block play
skills learned: developing social, physical, motor and creative skills
- working together to build larger objects
dramatic play
skills learned: developing imagination, language, and social skills
- pretending to play different family roles
- pretending to have different occupations
Smile Preschool + Nursery
