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Big school for little kids. A Transition/ Orientation Program for Children starting Kindergarten in 2013. A Transition/ Orientation Program. Aims of the program: To make the transition to school positive for children and their families. To support children before they start school.
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Big school for little kids A Transition/ Orientation Program for Children starting Kindergarten in 2013.
A Transition/ Orientation Program Aims of the program: • To make the transition to school positive for children and their families. • To support children before they start school. • To familiarise children with the school, teachers, other students and the environment. • To welcome parents and families to Mayfield East Public School.
Big school for little kids- Activities • School readiness activities. • Fine Motor Development. • Gross Motor/ PE games and activities. • Social and Emotional Activities. • Literacy and Numeracy Activities. • Gardening. • Art and Craft. • Literacy and Numeracy Activities. • Cooking • Small group and large group Activities. • Music and Movement activities.
Big school for little kids- When and Where? • Commences Friday 20thJuly, 2012 until Friday30th November, 2012 (excluding school holidays). • In Kindergarten’s Room, Mayfield East Public School. • From 9:00 am- 11:30 am.
Big school for little kids • Children must wear closed in shoes. • Hats must be worn for outdoor activities. • Bring a piece of fruit and water for fruit break. • Children must wear appropriate clothing for all activities. • Please label your child’s belongings. • Children will receive a certificate of graduation and report at the end of the program.
Big school for little kids- Daily Program • 9:00 am: Welcome • 9:15 am: Free play activities. • 10:00 am: Fruit Break • 10:20 am: Outdoor/ Gross Motor Activities • 10:45 am: Story time • 11:00 am: Craft activity and free choice activities. • 11:30 am: Home time. • Each week activities will be based on a story or theme.