Fredericksburg Christian Schools

Kindergarten Focus Sheet

 

Bible

  • Wordless Book
  • Creation
  • Life of Christ
  • David
  • Missionary Stories
  • Monthly Character Qualities
  • Bible Memory Verses & Songs
  • Heroes for Young Readers ~ George Muller, Amy Carmichael, Nate Saint, Eric Liddell

 

Language Arts

  • Phonemic Awareness
  • Phonetic Analysis
  • Oral Language Development
  • Vocabulary Building and Comprehension
  • Reading Skills, both oral & silent – A Beka
  • Whole Class Read Alouds
  • Handwriting – A Beka

 

Math

  • Addison Wesley
    Develops an understanding of position, classification, patterns, basic math language; concept of #1-100; adding 2 numbers to a sum of 10; skip counting by 2, 5 and 10; basic geometric shapes; telling time to the hour.

 

Science

  • Introduction to Scientific Method
  • Light and Shadows
  • Solid, Liquid and Gas
  • Underground
  • Plants and Seeds
  • Sun, Moon and Stars
  • Animals
  • One of a Kind
  • Fire Prevention
  • Butterflies

 

Social Studies:  History & Geography

  • Basic Map Skills
  • Locate Virginia & Fredericksburg
  • Columbus, William Bradford, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

Special Classes

  • Computer
  • Physical Education
  • Music
  • Library
  • Art ~ A yearly Fine Arts exhibit features students' artwork.
  • After school enrichment opportunities in Keyboarding

 

Special Events and Trips

  • Pumpkin Patch
  • Fire Department
  • Christmas Caroling at Local Nursing Homes
  • Kenmore
  • Bug Box
  • Johnny Appleseed Day