Yorkton Junior Kindergarten
Program - A Day In The Life
7:45 am - 5:15 pm
Free Play -
7:45 am - 9:00 am
• Creative Art: Paint, Play Dough, Drawing, Cutting, Gluing, and Water Play.
• Dramatic Play: Role Playing, Costumes, Imaginative Play, Puppets, and Stories.
• Fine Motor Development: Puzzles, Cooperative Games, Manipulative Toys, Felt Boards.
• Science Experiments: Plants, Magnets, Animals, Sand, and Water.
Wash Up & Snack Time -
9:00 am - 9:30am
• Children enjoy socializing while eating a nutritional snack from home.
Circle Time -
9:30 am - 10:00 am
• Music & Body Awareness: Singing, Musical Instruments, Free Movement, Dancing, and Finger Plays.
• Language Development: Stories, Talking, Listening, Poems, Verses, Rhymes, Alphabet Recognition, and Alphabet Letter Stories.
• Mathematical Skills: Counting Games, Shapes, Sizes, Recognizing Colors, Time Concepts.
V.I.P
Each child has a monthly opportunity to speak in front of the group, share personal experience and help the teacher at circle time.
Cooperative Project/Printing Book/Free Play -
10:00 am - 10:45 am
• Children work together towards one common completed art, craft, science or cooking project.
• Children complete daily log in their printing book
• Children have an opportunity to engage in Free play with peers
Outdoor Play -
10:45 - 11:45 am
• Physical Development: Outdoors Play, Running, Biking, Creative Play, Water Play, Building, and Group Games.
Wash Up & Lunch Time -
11:45 am - 12:30 pm
• Children enjoy socializing while eating a nutritional lunch from home.
Quiet Time -
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
• Children have a quiet time to rest their bodies.
Reading or Puzzles on Bed -
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
• Children have opportunities to look at books and puzzles or teachers read to them.
Afternoon Snack Time -
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
• Children enjoy socializing while eating a healthy snack to fuel their afternoon.
Music Appreciation Time -
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm (Or Later)
• Singing, Rhythm Instruments, Listening to different kinds of Music.
Afternoon Free Play & Outdoor Time -
3:00 pm - 5:15 pm
• Children enjoy various indoor and outdoor activities, (weather dependent)