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Older 2’s - 3 Year Olds (must be 3 by Dec. 31) Tuesdays & Thursdays with Miss Carol 9:00 am-11:30 am or 12:30-3:00 pm Older 3’s - 4 Year Olds (must be 4 by Dec. 31) Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays with Miss Kelly 9:00 am- 11:30 am or 12:30-3:00pm
A typical day at ECP may run on a schedule similar to this: 12:30 Classroom opens. 12:35 Group time - calendar, weather, music & movement, unit-related discussion and/or story 1:15 Independent play and structured learning centers, including science, social studies, math, art & language arts 2:45 Story time or outside play (weather permitting) 3:00 Dismissal
Some examples of units studied throughout the year:
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2-Day Units
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3-Day Units
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Colors
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All About Me
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Farm Fun & Halloween
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Apples/Fall
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Safety & Community Helpers
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Halloween & Harvest
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Thanksgiving Preparation
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Early American Life & Thanksgiving
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Winter & Holidays
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Fire Safety
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Shapes
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Family & Holiday Traditions
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How Our Bodies Work
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Winter Fun
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The Sea
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Nutrition
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Our Senses
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Rain Forest
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Springtime
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Water, Water Everywhere
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Summer Safety
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Earth Long Ago & Caring for Our Earth
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The classes take approximately one field trip per month or in-class special events. Some examples of field trips or in-class special events are; Pumpkin patch, Fire Safety,Youth theater, Zoo, National aquarium and many other curriculum enriching field trips and in class special events.
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