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Students at St. John's Preschool
will participate in scheduled academic and learning experiences. Each day
they will participate in experiences which integrate: religion and
prayertime, listening skills, color, vocabulary, large and small motor
skills, language development, creativity and imagination, dramatic play,
music, art, fingerplays, numbers, self-concept and social activities.
SCHEDULE
Time frames vary for each class, but in a given preschool day the
preschoolers have:
- Free play
- Circle time (songs,
poems, helpers, & stories)
- Religion Stories
- Gym (large motor
control)
- Snack time
- Small group (small
motor control, projects, cognitive development, arts & crafts)
- Closing
CLASSROOM SUPPLIES
On the first day of school, preschoolers need to bring:
- Colored Pencils
- Box of 24 crayons
- Large "Uhu"
glue stick
- Paper towels
- Paper plates (large or
small)
- Wet wipes
- Napkins
- Paper cups
- Plastic silverware
- Ziploc baggies (large
or small)
- Book bag
EVENTS
Some of the special events and field trips the preschoolers go on are:
 October--Pumpkin patch,
Halloween parties, Fire Prevention, Open House- November--Thanksgiving
Feast
- December--Christmas parties,
Advent service (sing), Jesus' Birthday party, God's Gift Shop
- January--Building an
igloo, Stone soup, Developmental Screening, Handwashing
demonstration, Steve Vasek (speak on animal life around the Mississippi)
- February--Vision/Hearing
Screening, Valentine's parties
- March--Maple sugar
tapping trip at Black Hawk State Park
- April--Hospital field
trip, Arbor day
- May--Family Fun Night,
Bike safety, Graduation
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