RELIGION
Text: We Believe (Sadlier)
This text provides age-appropriate lessons that teach the basic beliefs of
the Catholic Church. Each chapter is gospel-based and gives opportunity for
student response. The school-wide Religion theme for this year is "Celebrate
Service."
READING
Introduction to the alphabet and phonics as well as a select group
of sight words sets the stage for the development of reading skills. This
is based on teacher-designed units involving hands-on activities.
HANDWRITING
Text: Get Set For School (Handwriting Without Tears)
This program is a developmentally appropriate, positive one which fosters
skills that lead to success with coloring, drawing, and handwriting and is
designed to prepare the children for kindergarten.
MATH
Text: Math (Harcourt)
Individual units develop mathematical ideas from each of the following
areas: Number and Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement, and Data
Analysis and Probability. Math concepts from these areas are taught through
hands-on activities and manipulatives used in centers.
SCIENCE / SOCIAL STUDIES
Text: Teacher-created units. Basic science and social studies themes are
explored throughout the year often in correlation with letters being
studied.
FRENCH
PreK students will attend French class once a week.
LIBRARY
PreKindergarten students will attend Library once a week for 30 minutes.
PreKindergartners do not check out library books. The school librarian is
Larissa Maalouli.
MUSIC
PreKindergarten students will attend Music class twice a week for 30
minutes. The Music teacher is Kristin Dreher.
P.E.
PreKindergarten students will attend P.E. twice a week for 30 minutes. The
P.E. teacher is Jean Murphy.
COMPUTER
Students attend computer class once a week for 30 minutes. The teacher is
Stephanie Ledet.
