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Bible
The Bible lessons will flow from the Word of God through the hearts, soul, and mind of the child. Daily Bible class includes the Pledge to the American flag, Christian Flag, and to the Bible as well as memorizing Scripture verses praying, and singing. The following Bible stories are taught in 4k:
Creation, Adam, and Noah
Jacob's, and Samuel
David and Jonathan
Naaman, Daniel, Praise the Lord
God Hears Our Prayer, God gives us a Savior
Jesus is born, Angels Tell the Shepherds
Shepherds Worship Jesus
Simeon and Anna, and The boy Jesus at the Temple
Jesus chooses 12 Disciples, Jesus Blesses the children
A forgiving Father, Ten men with Leprosy, Jesus feeds 5,000
Mary and Martha, Zacchaeus
The Widow's Offering, Jesus washes the Disciples' feet
Jesus dies and arises, Easter, The Emmaus Disciples
The great commission, Jesus'Ascension
Peter and the crippled man, Philip and the Ethopian
Paul's Conversion, Dorcas, Timothy
Phonics/Reading
Students will use the simple, logical phonics to begin their journey to a lifelong love of reading. They will master the sound and recognition of the vowels and consonants and then progress to forming blends and reading simple words. The following are some skills covered in 4k:
Blending a consonant with a vowel
Sounding blends and one-vowel words
Marking long, silent, and short vowels
Building speed in reading
Name, sound, and picture for Ii, Uu, Aa, Oo, Tt,
Ll, Bb, Nn, Mm, Hh, Ss,
Cc, Dd, Gg, Rr, Ff, Jj, Kk,
Vv, Ww, Yy, Pp, and Zz
Numbers
The scope for 4k numbers involves recognizing and understanding the concept of :
1-20
Before and after
More and less
Large and small
Counting 1-100
Combination 1+1=2 through 9+1=10
Writing 1-20
Language Development
Language development time is also integrated with interesting topics about animals, people, and places that will encourage the children to think and strengthen their vocabulary and language skills.
Science
We plan to nurture the student's natural curiosity for science. Students will go on nature walks, conduct experiments and learn about the following:
Using senses to observe
Learning about me
Living and Nonliving Things
Animals
Plants
Earth's Land
Earth's Water
The Sun and Shadows
The Sky
Weather
The Seasons
Investigating Objects
Solid, Liquids, and Gas
Matters Changes
How Things Move
Magnets
Simple Machines
Writing
The primary goal for 4k is to help them hold their pencils properly and forming their letters correctly. The following are some of the skills covered in 4k:
Letters learned in Phonics (lower-case)
Connecting letters (consonant-vowels blends)
Connecting blends and words
Write first name
Write capital letters A, T, I, J,S,B, C, D, M,L,G, and H
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