Spiritual Development
Jesus loves Me!!
Develop a love for self & others
Old & New Testament Stories
Jesus Time
Prayer
Language/ Social Development
Encourage verbalization
Express feelings, needs & wants
Participate in group activities
Manners- Please & Thank You's
Dramatic Play
Listens to and enjoys stories
Plays and interacts with others
Adjusts to new situations
Emotional Development
Separation from parents
Beginning independence
Potty Training
Encourage self-help skills- washing hands
Listen during circle time
Helps clean-up
Creative Development
Participates in art activities
Experiences with wide variety of mediums
Participates in music activities
Sings and repeats simple songs
Expresses self through play & dance
Academic Development
Introduce Uppercase Letters
Introduce primary colors
Exploring shapes
Introduce numbers 1-5
Rote counting to 10
Matching & Sorting objects
Knows first name when called
Fine Motor Skills
Pincer Grasp
Hold large crayons/ scribbles
Manipulate puzzles (5-8 pieces)
String large beads
Hold scissors/ beginning cutting skills
Gross Motor Skills
Beginning hand-eye coordination
Beginning balance
Maneuver steps
Hop, jump, throw and begin to catch
Sciences & Social Studies
Introduce Senses
Know basic parts of body
Learn about Healthy Foods
Dental Health
Nature & Animals
Community Helpers
Seasons & Holidays