Transitional Kindergarten (4 years and 9 months)

& Kindergarten (5 years to 6 years)

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These foundation years empower learners with project based learning, immersion in English & Arabic languages to develop literacy and critical thinking skills across core subjects, Islamic Studies, Arabic and Quran throughout their day! 

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 Common Core Standard based McGraw Hill curriculum for Language Arts and Social Studies is used to develop foundational skills that prepare students for later learning in all content areas. The students develop phonological awareness so they can decode words and analyze what they are reading using a program called Raz Kids. Students begin to develop writing skills by using a combination of drawing, dictation, and handwriting to express opinions, relate an event, or provide information.

 

California Inspire Science provides an in-depth, collaborative, and project-based learning experience. It is designed to empower students to think critically and ask more questions. By fostering student’s innate curiosity, their critical thinking is elevated by facilitating hands-on investigation, their understanding is deepened and by encouraging creative problem-solving, they inspire innovation.

 

Houghton Mifflin Math Expressions curriculum helps children make sense of math by exploring, discussing, and demonstrating their understanding of key concepts. Students learn how to look deeper and choose their own path to the answers—skills that will take them far beyond the math classroom.

 

The Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) assessment system tools increase program quality in early care and education programs and ensure children enter elementary school system ready to learn and be successful. The curriculum capitalizes on the strengths of the individual child as well as develops areas that need improvement, is developmentally, linguistically and culturally appropriate, and acknowledges and embraces diversity. 

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