Opening Activity - Self Awareness - Name Recognition
Hands-on activities
Fine motor skills (Examples: cutting, pasting, lacing, etc)
Exploration, Imagination and Creative Building (Legos/Magna Tiles/
Quran Circle
Memorizing short surahs
Learning to recognize Arabic letters
Snack Time
Eating Etiquette and duas
Circle Time (10:30 - 11:00)AM
Calendar
Letter of the Week
Number of the Week
Theme related activities
Theme related stories
Outdoor Time, Yoga, and Nature Walk (11:30 - 11:45)AM
(Goal: Development of Large Motor Skills)
Walking
Water play
Sand toys
Gardening
Free play
Table Work (11:45AM - 12:15PM)
Arts and Craft
Colors, shapes, and numbers
Literacy with emphasis on Phonics and Phonemes
Teachers work with children in small group setting
Lunch and Chores (12:15 - 12:45)PM
Students help teachers set-up
Learn dua for before and after eating
Learn Islamic etiquette of eating
Learn about the benefits of healthy and spiritual eating
Closing Circle (12:45 - 01:00)PM
Story Time
Reflections
Transition to dismissal
Pick Up for Half Day Students (01:00)PM
Nap/Rest Time for Extended Care (01:00 - 2:00)PM
Children do not have to sleep but must rest quietly
Children who awaken early may quietly read books
Wake Up Time
Clean up Time
Bathroom Break
Snack Time
Table Activities (02:15 - 03:00)PM
(Theme Related Activities)
Printing, tracing, and cutting
Puzzles and playdough
Reflections and Closing Circle
Childcare
School Opens (07:00)AM
(07:00 - 08:55)AM
Drop off any time for extended hours (option H) Students Breakfast/snacks/hands on activities
(Please note: Below is the typical schedule for each class but the timings for playground and circle time are different)
Circle time covers once a week music session, Arabic class, practical life, sensorial, language, math, science, geography and art.