Second Year: 4-5 Years Old

Practical Life

Developing skills

  • Order
  • Concentration
  • Coordination and Independence

Preliminaries

  • Opening and Closing a Door
  • Getting in and out of a Chair
  • Rolling and Carrying a Rug
  • Carrying a Tray
  • Carrying a Bucket
  • Carrying and Placing a Chair
  • Carrying a Table

Fine Motor Skills

  • Folding
  • Pouring solids and liquids
  • Pouring with a Funnel
  • Pouring and measuring
  • Spooning Large Ladling
  • Scooping
  • Screwing and Unscrewing Caps and Bottles
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Clipping Clothespins
  • Eyedropper Exercise
  • Wooden Bead Sorting

Care of Self

  • Snap Frame
  • Button Frame
  • Zipper Frame
  • Bow Frame
  • Lacing Frame
  • Buckle Frame
  • Hook Frame
  • Clothes Brushing
  • Clothes Washing
  • Shoe Polishing
  • Hand Washing
  • Clean Fingernails
  • Hair Combin
  • Nose Blowing
  • Teeth Brushing

Care of Environment

  • Dusting
  • Floor Sweeping
  • Floor Mopping
  • Table and Chair Scrubbing
  • Dish Washing
  • Polishing a Mirror
  • Polishing Silver and Wood
  • Leaf Sponging
  • Watering Plants
  • Flower Arranging
  • Planting Flowers

Grace and Courtesy

  • “Pardon Me, Please”
  • “Come in”
  • “Excuse Me”
  • “How Do You” Introductions

Food Preparation

  • Banana Cutting
  • Slicing
  • Stringing Beads

Sensorial

  • Secondary Colors
  • Plane Geometry – definitions
  • Solids and insets
  • Constructive Triangles
  • Power of 2
  • Sensory Discrimination
  • Color Gradation
  • Binomial Cube

Math

  • Teens and Tens
  • Numeration to 100
  • Linear counting and squaring chains
  • Introduction to place value
  • Addition and Subtraction (without re-grouping)

Language

  • Beginning, middle, and ending sounds
  • Beginning reading
  • Consonant blends
  • Beginning writing

Geography

  • Cultural and peace
  • Land air and water
  • Maps
  • Land and water forms
  • Solar system

Science

  • Experiments
  • Animals
  • Plants
  • Insects
  • Weather