A Typical Day in Kindergarten
before 8:00 | Students must report to gymnasium |
8:00-8:10 | Students may report to room or eat breakfast in cafeteria |
8:00-8:20 | Unpack, check in, complete morning work |
8:25-8:40 | Circle Time |
8:45-9:15 | Story Time and Phonics Review |
9:15-9:30 | Reading Slideshow and Whole Group Activity |
9:30-10:15 | Reading Small Groups |
10:15-11:15 | Math |
11:20- 11:50 | Lunch |
12:00-12:50 | Related Arts |
1:00-1:35 | I.S.E. (Indian Springs Exploration) Science & Social Studies |
1:40-2:20 | Playground, Centers, or Free Time |
2:30-2:50 | Rest Time |
2:50-3:00 | Pack up and Closing |
3:05-3:15 | Dismissal |
*Breaks in schedule allow for bathroom and water breaks and transistions.
Small groups- Students are places in smaller groups to participate in Reading activities. Here teachers can read with students and provide more individualized instruction based on each child's needs.
I.S.E.(Indian Springs Exploration)- Students have the opportunity to travel in smaller groups to all 4 kindergarten teachers. Students participate in enrichment activities centered on our core subjects. They are allowed to explore through using manipulatives and technology. This is a time to allow the children to really dive into the curriculum and spend more time becoming familiar it.
Rest Time- Students are given 20 minutes to relax at their seats with their heads down before the conclusion of their day.