Juda and Maria Diener Lower School Curriculum Map 2013-2014 / 5773-5774 Early Childhood Education PKT • • • •
Middot program to enforce values Opportunities for in-school extracurricular activities Focus on appropriate development based on child’s age Exposure to literacy
PK2 • • • • • •
Middot program to enforce values Opportunities for in-school extracurricular activities Focus on appropriate development based on child’s age Introduction to literacy Introduction to numbers and number sense Focus on traditions and holiday celebrations
PK3 • • • • • •
Middot program to enforce values Opportunities for in-school extra-curricular activities Focus on appropriate development based on child’s age Continued emphasis and expansion in literacy skills Continued emphasis and expansion with numbers and number sense Focus on traditions and holiday celebration
PK4 • Happily Ever After reading curriculum through Grade 2 • Mind Lab as a special one time each week • Middot program to enforce values • ESOL instruction both “push in” and “pull out” models • Words Count character education campaign to proactively address bullying • Extended opportunities for in-school extracurricular activities