Following are examples of typical daily schedules for our classes. Please note that schedules may be subject to change. If you have a question about the schedule for one of our classes, feel free to ask the teacher.
Mini Meerkats Preschool Schedule
Activities will be designed to enhance the emotional and social, physical, language, and cognitive development of your child.
Your child will be engaged in:
- Music and Movement
- Story Time
- Sensory and Discovery
- Speech, Fine and Gross Motor Skills
- Self-help Skills and Independence
- Small Group ad Individualized Learning
- Learning to Share and Take Turns
Half Day Preschool Schedule
- Welcome & Table Time
- Circle Time
- Centers
- Snack
- Small Group Time
- Outside Play
- Backpacks & Dismissal
The afternoon half day class follows a similar schedule beginning at 12:30.
Full Day Preschool/4K Schedule
| 9:00 – 9:15 | Table Period |
| 9:15 – 9:45 | Circle Time |
| 9:45 – 10:00 | Snack |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Recess |
| 10:30 – 11:50 | Centers |
| 11:50 – 12:00 | Clean Up |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30 – 1:00 | Recess |
| 1:00 – 2:00 | Stations |
| 2:00 – 2:30 | Rest Time |
| 2:30 – 2:45 | Snack |
| 2:45 – 3:00 | Wrap-Up & Dismissal |
Kindergarten Schedule
| 9:00 – 9:20 | Outside Play |
| 9:20 – 9:30 | Circle Time |
| 9:30 – 10:30 | Literacy (Daily 5, Writer’s Workshop) |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Brain Break |
| 10:45 – 11:30 | Science/Social Studies |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Lunch |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Recess |
| 12:30 – 1:00 | Rest & Read |
| 1:00 – 1:45 | Math |
| 1:45 – 2:45 | Choice Time |
| 2:45 – 3:00 | Closing Circle & Pack Up |
First/Second Grade Schedule
| 9:00 – 9:20 | Morning Work |
| 9:20 – 9:30 | Calendar |
| 9:30 – 10:40 | Reader’s Workshop |
| 10:40 – 10:45 | Brain Break |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Writer’s Workshop |
| 11:15 – 11:35 | Word Work (Spelling) |
| 11:14 – 12:00 | Lunch |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Recess |
| 12:30 – 12:40 | Teacher Read-Aloud |
| 12:40 – 1:00 | Read to Self |
| 1:00 – 2:00 | Math |
| 2:00 – 2:10 | Snack |
| 2:10 – 2:50 | Science/Social Studies |
| 2:50 – 3:00 | Pack Up & Dismissal |
Art – weekly
Music – weekly
Spanish – weekly
* A representative from the Normal Public Library comes for a reading program once a month.