Yes - literacy development can start this early! In fact it is essential that young children are engaged with stories, reading and language development. During these classes, children are introduced to letter/sound relationships and are engaged in literacy activities that teach concepts about print.
These classes are designed for children who are 3 years of age and will complement a 3 Year Old pre-school program. We understand that not all children attend Kindergarten. If your child is not attending any pre-school sessions, Road to Reading would be ideal for their social and academic development. During these classes, children explore letter/sound relationships. They are given modelled instruction on concepts about print and participate in fun games to consolidate their learning.
These classes are designed for children who are aged between 4 – 6 years of age and are enrolled in 4 year old Kindergarten. The program is ideal to prepare students for school and equip them with pre-reading knowledge. During these classes, children discover the letter/sound relationships. They will explore language and pre-reading concepts through literacy games, group activities and teacher instruction. Students will have an opportunity to take home activities that help to consolidate their learning.
Time | Age Group |
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9:45am - 10:30am | 3 - 4 year olds |
10:45am - 11:45am | 4 - 6 year olds |
12:00pm - 1:00pm | 4 - 6 year olds |
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4:00pm - 5:00pm | Year 1 class |
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5:15pm - 6:15pm | Year 2/3 class |