CC’s Learning Center Inc. Curriculum
CC’s Learning Center Inc. provides a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Our program provides hands-on activities and learning experiences in the following developmental areas:
Language and Literacy
- Writes first name
- Introduction to the writing process (scribble/drawing)
- Recognizes and writes most letters of the alphabet
- Matches sound to letters
- Emergent reading and reading comprehension
- Listens to and can discuss a variety of literary texts representing diverse cultures, perspectives, and ethics
- New vocabulary through listening to a variety of texts in multiple areas of the program
- Demonstrates understanding of the literal meaning of a story through questions and comments
- Make predictions by examining the title, cover, and illustrations
- Recalls the sequence of the story by sequencing the main events
- Critical thinking to predict outcomes
- Retells facts from text and sequences events
- Understands the concept of time: yesterday, today, and tomorrow
- Uses new vocabulary and grammatical construction in own speech
- Identify rhythms and patterns of language, including rhyme and repetition
- Understands and follows oral directions
Mathematics
- Recognize colors and color words
- Recognize simple and repeating patterns
- Sort by a given attribute
- Explore relationships by comparing groups
- Recognize, describe, and identify common shapes in the environment
- Describe objects according to size, length, height, weight, and placement
- Tell position by using descriptive words
- May count and write numbers 0-30
- Introduction to addition and subtraction
- Measure lengths of objects with formal and informal measurements
- Compare quantities of many objects
- Apply a strategy to solve a problem, I.e., draw a picture, guess, and check
- Create sets with more (less) and equal numbers by matching
- Organization of mathematical thinking to use information
- Able to present ideas with words, visual, auditory, and displays
- Reasons mathematically to evaluate skills
- Can compare and contrast many objects
- Demonstrates the use of many forms of measurements
- Able to recognize and identify simple shapes
Science
- Explores plants, animals, and human life cycles
- Recognizes the needs of living things
- Observes and describes characteristics of both living and non-living things
- Recognizes the five senses
- Understands the body parts that utilize the five senses
- Recognizes properties such as color, size, and shape, compares weight, texture, and temperature
- Describes weather and appropriate habitats and needs
- Becomes aware of and engages in the investigative process
- Inquire based learning
- Describes, compares, sorts and classifies, and orders
- Explores and engages in the discovery and critical analysis of new ideas
Physical Wellness
- Develop gross motor skills (running, jumping, kicking, catching, throwing, etc.)
- Develop control of body and movements
- Improved hand-eye coordination
- Participate in age-appropriate athletic activities
- Play and cooperate with others
- Establish good health and nutrition
Social Studies and Social DevelopmentSOCIAL STUDIES
- Generates and follows classroom rules, such as taking turns, walking inside, listening to instructions, being polite, etc.
- Identifies and discusses responsibilities and choices in the classroom and a family system
- Identifies and demonstrates appropriate social skills, such as listening to others, settling disagreements, and taking turns
- Recognize that maps are models of places
- Recognize parts of the Earth, ie, where we live
- Understands the location of the city, state, country
- Set a purpose for reading the text and answer questions (what if, why, and how) in writing
SOCIAL SKILLS
- Take turns, cooperate, and interacts positively with friends
- Follow directions, can make good choices, and displays character-building traits
- Can learn manners and have respect for diversity both inside and outside of the classroom
- Verbally express feelings and behaviors
- Engage in question-and-answer dialogue with peers, parents, and teachers
- Work collaboratively on class work or problem-solving
- Demonstrates the ability to work as a group
- Emphasis on character development, moral awareness, and respect for diversity.
Art & MusicART
- Explore various art techniques
- Trace and copy patterns, shapes, forms
- Express their creativity, thoughts, and ideas
- Create pictures with or without representation
- Use various media such as paint, stamps, markers, crayons, pencils, glitter, clay, etc.
- Experiment with colors through painting, coloring, drawing, etc.
- Develop and fine-tune motor skills
MUSIC
- Use and learn about musical instruments
- Use simple instruments and body for music
- Learn how to mimic the rhythm and beat
- Explore the tempo, tone, rhythm, beat, and volume of sounds
- Listen to and respond to music from different genres
- Develop an appreciation of music
- Participation and choice in music selection
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