4 Week Unit Based Classes Continued
GARDEN OF MAKE-BELIEVE
3-4 Year Olds
4 Weeks - 45 Minutes
(offered in Spring unless special request) This class will be filled with stories that involve planting and growing. We will use stories to teach plant life and expand on what is happening in the world outdoors. The stories will include science facts, parts of plants, how things grow and will plant seeds of imagination that will foster a love of books and reading. Some stories may include; The Turnip, Miss Mouse’s Garden, The Giving Tree, Jack and the Beanstalk. Children will hear stories and then bring them to life while exploring the world of plants.
UNDER THE SEA
3-4 Year Olds
4 Weeks - 45 Minutes
This class will explore both above and below the sea. We will learn facts through reading books. The children will use puppets, music and imagination to go deeper in our learning experience. Children will identify different types of Sea Creatures, and experience life under the sea while expanding their creative thinking skills.
JOURNEY THROUGH THE JUNGLE
3-4 Year Olds
4 Weeks - 45 Minutes
Children in this class will use imagination to explore the each level of the Rainforest. Instructors will use books, and kinesthetic learning techniques to allow children to experience life in the jungle. Science terms and animal facts will be taught, and the need for preserving the rainforest will be discussed. Creative Movement, dramatic interpretation and creative thinking skills will be used.
ARE YOU MY MOTHER?
3-4 Year Olds
4 Weeks-45 Minutes
This class will teach animal habitats. Children will classify animals, and sort into categories based on where they live, and discuss what they need to survive. Each week the focus will be on one of the following: City vs. Country, Forest vs. Jungle, Africa vs. Asia, North Pole vs. South Pole. Instructor will use books and drama to act out the different animals. Common mistakes and myths about animals will be uncovered.