LKG (Lower Kindergarten)
Children aged 3 to 4 years.
An "LKG (Lower Kindergarten)" program curriculum focuses on building foundational skills in various domains through structured and play-based learning activities.
Language and Literacy Development
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Phonics and Alphabet Recognition: Learning letters (both uppercase and lowercase) and their sounds.
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Vocabulary Building: Introduction to new words, opposites, and basic sentence formation.
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Storytelling and Read-Alouds: Engaging children with age-appropriate stories and encouraging retelling.
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Writing Skills: Tracing and writing letters, simple words, and names.
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Rhymes and Songs: Learning and reciting nursery rhymes and songs to enhance listening skills.
Cognitive and Problem-Solving Skills
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Puzzles and Games: Engaging in puzzles and educational games to develop logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
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Sequencing and Matching: Activities that involve arranging objects or pictures in a logical order.
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Memory Games: Activities designed to enhance memory and concentration.
Physical Development
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Fine Motor Skills: Activities like drawing, coloring, cutting with scissors, threading beads, and playing with clay.
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Gross Motor Skills: Physical activities such as running, jumping, climbing, and balancing.
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Dance and Movement: Simple dance routines and movement exercises to develop coordination and rhythm.
Environmental Awareness and Science
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Nature Exploration: Learning about plants, animals, and the environment through nature walks and observations.
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Basic Science Concepts: Introduction to simple science concepts like the water cycle, seasons, and weather changes.
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Gardening: Participating in gardening activities to understand plant growth and care.
Mathematical Skills
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Number Recognition: Recognizing and writing numbers 1-20.
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Counting and Quantification: Counting objects and understanding quantities.
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Basic Arithmetic: Introduction to simple addition and subtraction using objects and visual aids.
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Shapes and Patterns: Identifying basic shapes (circle, square, triangle, rectangle) and creating patterns.
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Sorting and Classification: Sorting objects based on size, shape, color, and type.
Social and Emotional Development
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Group Activities: Encouraging cooperation, sharing, and teamwork through group games and projects.
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Role-Playing: Acting out different roles and scenarios to understand social roles and empathy.
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Emotional Expression: Activities that help children recognize and express their emotions appropriately.
Creative Arts
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Art and Craft: Exploring various art forms like painting, drawing, collage-making, and crafting with different materials.
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Music and Dance: Exposure to different musical instruments and learning simple dance movements.
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Dramatic Play: Engaging in pretend play to stimulate imagination and creativity.
Life Skills and Independence
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Personal Hygiene: Teaching basic hygiene practices like handwashing, brushing teeth, and using the restroom.
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Self-Care: Encouraging independence in dressing, eating, and managing personal belongings.
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Safety Awareness: Understanding basic safety rules at home, school, and on the road.
