Curriculum Themes
The preschool and prekindergarten curriculum is divided into ten thematic units. These units integrate the areas of literacy, math, health and science, social studies and physical education. The thematic units are illustrated in the table below:
| THEMES | FOCUS |
| Welcome To School | Classroom/school environment |
| I Am Special | Themselves as individuals |
| Changing Colors | Fall season |
| Celebrate | Ethnic backgrounds and celebrations |
| My Family/My Home | Families and homes |
| It’s Cold Outside | Winter season |
| My World | People and places in the community |
| Days Of Long Ago | Dinosaurs |
| New Beginnings | Spring season |
| Fun In The Sun | Summer season |
A variety of preschool concepts have been incorporated into the themes. Children in preschool and pre-kindergarten will have the opportunity to engage in activities that promote the development of appropriate skills in the following areas:
- Gross motor
- Fine motor
- Expressive language
- Social independence
- Cognition
- Interactions