First Methodist School

2 Year Olds

2 Year Olds Program

Classroom Schedule

7:00 – 7:30

Early Morning Care

 

 

7:30 – 7:45

Arrival:  Children select quiet activities set out on the tables, such as puzzles, books or drawing.

 

 

7:45 – 8:15

Self-Selected Activities:  Children choose from activities in the learning centers.

 

 

8:15 – 8:30

Clean up:  Children put away toys and materials, use the restroom or have diaper changed.

 

 

8:30 – 9:15

Breakfast:  Served to children present and to children as they arrive.

 

 

9:00 – 9:20

Enrichment:  Focus on art, music, poems, etc.

 

 

9:20 – 9:30

Computer:  Various games focusing on numbers, colors and alphabets.

 

 

9:30 – 9:45

Numbers and Shapes:  Focus on the corresponding poems, recognition and counting objects.

 

 

9:45 – 10:00

Clean Up:  Children put away materials, use the restroom or have diaper changed.

 

 

10:00 – 10:10

Story Time:  Teachers read to children in small or large groups.

 

 

10:10 – 10:45

Outside Play:  Children select from a variety of activities in interest areas outdoors.

 

 

10:45 – 11:00

Clean Up:  Children wash hands and faces, use restroom or have diaper changed.

 

 

11:00 – 11:15

Alphabets and Nursery Rhymes:  Focus on recognition, corresponding poems and sign language.  Review numbers and shapes of the week if time permits.

 

 

11:15 – 11:30

Theme and Computer:  Focus on the theme of the week, music and stories on the computer.

 

 

11:30 – 12:00

Lunch

 

 

12:00 – 1:30

Rest Time

 

 

1:30 – 2:00

Clean up and Self-selected Activities:  Children use the restroom or have diaper changed then select from a variety of activities.

 

 

2:00 – 2:15

Snack

 

 

2:15 – 2:30

Story Time:  Teachers read to children in large group.

 

 

2:30 – 3:10

Outside Play:  Children select from a variety of activities in interest areas outdoors.

 

 

3:10 – 3:30

Clean Up:  Children use the restroom or have diaper changed.

 

 

3:30 – 3:45

Computer or Story Time:  Teacher’s choice of either activity.

 

 

3:45 – 4:15

Fine Motor Skills and Discovery:  Children select puzzles, manipulatives, etc.

 

 

4:15:-5:00

Teacher’s Choice:  Prepared activity corresponding to theme, number or alphabet of the week or self-selected activity.

 

 

5:00 – 5:30

Circle Time:  Children share the days experience.