VPI (Virginia Pre-Kindergarten Initiative)

Name: Marosario Dayan
Email: marosario.dayan@apsva.us

Pre-Kindergarten @ Oakridge

For more information on the Pre-Kindergarten Virginia Pre-Kindergarten Initiative Program at Oakridge, please visit the APS Website: https://www.apsva.us/early-childhood-prek/virginia-preschool-initiative-vpi/

Pre-K Daily Activities

Your child will participate in each of these activities during their day with us in Pre-K!

Songs, Word Plays and Letters

• Sing new and familiar songs
• Play games with letters, words and sounds in our environment
• Identify and practice rhyming words

Literacy Block

• Games to match and identify letters
• Draw and describe pictures
• Memory games
• Concept sorts

Story Time

• Read a variety of children’s books
• Read books several times to develop understanding
• Learn new vocabulary
• Answer questions to understand what is happening in a story

Small Groups

• Explore new and familiar materials in new ways
• Teachers participate but do not lead

Plan, Do, Review

• Children tell teachers and friends what they will do
• Children are allowed to play in the classroom with a variety of materials
• Children tell teachers and friends what they did after they are done
• Small and large group activities
• Math games and explorations

Content

• Small and large group activities
• Math games and explorations
• Calendar time
• Science/Social studies content when applicable