Zion LUtheran Preschool

Names & Counting Concepts - introduced by themed units

Colors/Shapes

Opposites

Rhyming w/Nursery Rhymes

Position words

Scissor skills

Pencil grip

Daily routine & Classroom Rules

Small & Large group work

Art/Science/Music

Jesus Time

Sports & Dance

Story Time

Same as 3's with emphasis on application of
ABC's & 1, 2, 3's

Discerning differences between letters & numbers

Uppercase & lowercase

Spell own name verbally & write it properly

Recognizing letters and their sounds

Nursery Rhyme stories w/pictures-words

Counting, sorting & sequencing

Before/After & More/Less concepts

Proper letter formation

Defined Center work

All areas repeated from 3's column

Reinforce ABC's & 1, 2, 3's w/developmental applications:
         - Daily name sign-in log
         - Alphabet skills to reinforce letter/sound with picture-word cards
         - Journals to promote formation of words and develop imagination as well as vocabulary; journal subjects are both teacher-led and student directed

Theme work same as 3's and 4's column
Pre-reading skills
Advance math tools and practices
Interactive nursery rhymes