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Lincoln, CA
Community Christian Preschool

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Telephone: (916) 434-0516  · Website: www.ccslincoln.com

General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Check Mark Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia

source: This information was provided by the director


Director's Comments

Though, our teachers are very involved in our program, we do provide opportunities for students to explore and create on their own as well as being led and faciilitated by teachers. We try to balance teacher led activities with play and exploration.



Curriculum and Teaching Approach

PLAY-BASED PLAY-BASED WITH SOME STRUCTURE MOSTLY TEACHER LED NOT FORMALLY IN CURRICULUM CONDUCIVE ENVIRONMENT
Language Yes
Oral language - Free play with some structure Predominantly teacher-led instruction -
Nursery rhymes, poems, songs - Free play with some structure Predominantly teacher-led instruction -
Storybook reading - Free play with some structure Predominantly teacher-led instruction -
Emerging literacy skills - Free play with some structure Predominantly teacher-led instruction -
Cognitive Development
Math and number sense - Free play with some structure Predominantly teacher-led instruction -

Yes

Time & space - Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Sci. reasoning/physical world - Free play with some structure Predominantly teacher-led instruction -

Yes

Music Free play Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Visual arts - Free play with some structure Predominantly teacher-led instruction -

Yes

Physical activity Free play Free play with some structure - -

Yes

Other subjects taught We do provide opportunites for learning the alphabet in sign languate in our pre-k classes as well as some counting in Spanish.

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Director's Comments

We use a portion of the Abeka curriculum for teaching phonics and numbers. We look carefully at each childs' abilities and inclinations. We develop activities which helps focus and encourage them to learn. We pull from a variety of sources helping us to provide a challenging but fun environment for our students.


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13
2009

Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!

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