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UCNS Daily Schedule

 

am pre-kindergarten classes

9:00-9:30 AM (Monday-Thursday)
Arrival, question of the day, free play in classroom and front play yard

9:30-9:50
Circle time (greeting, calendar, stories, songs, question of the day review, discussion of day’s activities, Bible verse, concept development)

9:50-10:20
Wash hands, bathroom break and snack

10:20-10:30
Music and movement

10:30-11:00 
Small group activity time (language arts, pre-math concepts, art, Zoo Phonics and Handwriting Without Tears curriculum, science experiments, gross motor activities, cooking, etc.)

11:00-11:20
Large group activity time (centers for dramatic play, science, arts and crafts, manipulatives, writing, blocks, train table, etc.)

11:20-11:50
Outdoor activities (large muscle development, sand and water play, biking, gardening, play house, climbing structure, etc.)

11:50-12:00
Clean-up and closing circle

12:00-1:00 (Wednesday ONLY)
Optional AM Pre-K Lunch Bunch (max. 18 students)

*The other pre-kindergarten class has small group activity time from 10:50-11:20AM instead of at 9:50-10:20AM.

pm pre-kindergarten class


11:30-12:30 PM (Monday)
Optional PM Pre-K Lunch Bunch

12:30-1:00 PM (Monday-Thursday)
Arrival, question of the day, free play in classroom and front play yard

1:00-1:30 
Circle time (greeting, calendar, sharing can, stories, songs, discussion of day's activities, Bible verse, concept development)

1:30-2:00
Small group activity time (language arts & literacy, Zoo Phonics & Handwriting Without Tears curriculum, pre-math concepts, science, social studies, art, gross motor activities, cooking, etc.)

2:00-2:20
Wash hands & snack 

2:20-2:40
Large group activity time (centers for dramatic play, science, arts and crafts, manipulatives, writing, blocks, train table, etc.) 

2:40-2:50
Music & Movement

2:50-3:20
Outdoor activities (large muscle development, sand and water play, biking, gardening, play house, climbing structure, etc.)

3:20-3:30
Closing Circle (Sharing Can and Goodbye Song)

three-year old classes

9:00-9:55 AM (Tuesday - Thursday)
Arrival and free play (inside and in the back play yard)

9:55-10:15
Clean up, Bathroom, Snack

10:15-10:30
Good Morning Circle

10:30-11:00
Activity Time (art, science, cooking, dramatic play, blocks)

11:00-11:05
Clean-Up

11:05-11:20
Music & Movement

11:20-11:50
Outside Time (front play yard & garden)

11:50-12:00
Good-bye circle