Lil' Lighthouse Jr. Kindergarten - Monthly Curriculum:
April 2012
Theme: Spring/New Life
Bible Stories: Ways to Worship, X-tra, X-tra, Read All About It, Young People Who Served
Bible Reference: Various books of the Bible
Character Building Emphasis: Learning to say, “I’m sorry”; To forgive others who wrong you
Memory Verse: “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You have anointed my head with oil; My cup overflows. Psalm 23:5
Language and Vocabulary:
1. The Bible teaches us how to live
2. Animals – mother and baby animals, their sounds and products, family pets
3. Cooking experiences
4. Colors - Pastel
5. Directional and positional concepts – above and below
6. Letters – Xx, Yy
Skills:
Fine Motor: Lacing, painting, coloring, cutting, gluing, bead stringing, play dough manipulation, tower building and path tracing
Perception: Same and different, draw a person, puzzles, copying block, peg and beads, patterning, sorting
Gross Motor: Organized games, movement, outside climbing activities
Premath: One-to-one correspondence, calendar activities, sorting, numbers, more and less
Creative Dramatics: Role playing baby animals and sharing the good news
Sensory Skills: Review all five