Thursday, March 17, 2011

Daily Routine

Here is an example of a typical day at Learn With Me Preschool.

9:15
Arrive/Table Time: Students independently engage in fine motor and conceptual activities as they arrive.

9:35
Circle Time: Welcome song, days of the week, calendar, weather, Pledge of Allegiance, letter of the week, good citizen theme, story and theme-related instruction,
10:00
Small Group Work: Theme or letter-related activity


10:20
Center Time: Students chose between 4-6 learning centers (reading corner, dramatic play area, writing center, blocks, art center, music station, etc).
10:55
Clean up: Students clean up their stations and wash their hands to get ready for snacks.

11:00
Snack Time: Students practice manners as they refuel for the rest of the morning.  Our reading center is also open to students as they finish their snack.
11:15
Outside Play/Gross Motor Activity: Students engage in gross motor activities outside (weather permitting). 
11:30
Circle Time: Review concepts learned, music and movement activities, closing song.

11:40
Clean up: Gather papers.  Put on shoes and backpacks.  Get ready to go home.

11:45
Goodbye!



*Daily schedule is subject to change due to special projects or activities.