Kindergarten Prep- Animal Adventures
Little learners will join me on an adventure to learn letters, sounds, numbers, and explore the animal kingdom! Packed with interactive activities and fun stories, each 40-minute session sparks curiosity and fosters a love for learning.
Ms. Norma
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5.0
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What's included
16 live meetings
10 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Worksheets, books and websites will be provided to practice the concepts and topics introduced in the class. None of the extra worksheets will be checked and are optional.Class Experience
US Grade Preschool - Kindergarten
Beginner Level
Please see the syllabus for a detailed look at each week's plans. Welcome to Kindergarten Prep: Animal Adventures! Over the course of eight weeks, pre-k and incoming kindergarten students will embark on an exciting journey through letters, letter sounds, numbers, social emotional learning, and science all while exploring fascinating animal themes. Each week, we'll focus on new letters, introduce new numbers, and delve into engaging activities that foster creativity, curiosity, and connection. Join us as we learn and grow together with our animal friends! Typical Class Structure Icebreaker/getting to know you/share time Letter focus Read aloud Number focus Science
Learning Goals
Students will learn letters and letter sounds.
Students will learn numbers 1-20, basic mathematical operations, and shapes.
Students will learn about animals and habitats.
Students will learn to share ideas and build relationships with peers.
Syllabus
16 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Animal Antics
Icebreaker/getting to know you/share time
Letter focus- S, A, T, I
Read aloud
Number focus- 1-5
Science/social studies - Insects 40 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Animal Antics Part 2
Icebreaker/getting to know you/share time
Letter focus- S, A, T, I
Read aloud
Number focus- 1-5
Science/social studies - Insects 40 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Jungle Jamboree
Icebreaker/getting to know you/share time
Letter focus- P, N, C, K
Read aloud
Number focus- 6-10
Science- Poison dart frog/jungle habitat 40 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Jungle Jamboree Part 2
Icebreaker/getting to know you/share time
Letter focus- P, N, C, K
Read aloud
Number focus- 6-10
Science- Poison dart frog/jungle habitat 40 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
The use of scissors may be requested during a lesson. Please be advised that your learner may need assistance or you may choose not to allow them to participate in said cutting activity.
Supply List
-Pencil/crayons/markers -Paper or notebook -Print out for the day (to be posted to the classroom before the meeting date) -Dry erase board and marker (optional but helpful) -Scissors ( may require parental guidance if parent deems it necessary) -Possibly other common household objects may be suggested before particular classes such as play doh, spoons, etc.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Howard University
Bachelor's Degree in Human Development Family Studies from Howard University
I have a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and a Master of Arts in Teaching from Howard University. After graduation I taught one year in 2nd grade before moving to join the kindergarten team for 5 years. I decided to leave the classroom when my first son was born but my passion for teaching and learning have never dissipated. I now homeschool both of my sons, ages 7 and 10 and have taught multiple online classes since 2020. Reviews
Live Group Course
$30
weekly or $240 for 16 classes2x per week, 8 weeks
40 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 3-6
2-7 learners per class
