Morning School | bistokyo

LITTLE BUDS

AGE 2-3 yrs

HOURS Morning School 9:55am - 1:50pm

ATTENDANCE 2 - 5 days a week. Please choose your days when applying.

RATIOS Our adult to child ratio always remains at or below 1:4

LUNCH Parents can bring a packed lunch or order our nutritious lunch from a varied menu each term.

CURRICULUM The activities, songs and art projects that are planned for the children each day revolve around the monthly theme and strive to meet one or more of these six areas:

1) Personal, Social & Emotional Development,

2) Communication, Language & Pre-Literacy,

3) Problem Solving, Reasoning & Numeracy,

4) Knowledge & Understanding of the World,

5) Physical Development, and

6) Creative Development.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Each month begins with a new, fun theme of focus and exploration.
A Field trip within the curriculum is scheduled once a term.
Outside play is scheduled every day - weather pending.
Morning circle takes place everyday with singing and dancing.

DAILY SCHEDULE - TYPICAL DAY

The Daily Schedule varies slightly day to day and may be adjusted to suit the weather and/or the teacher's lesson plan.

BIG BUDS

AGE 3-4 yrs

HOURS Morning School 9:55am - 1:50pm

ATTENDANCE 5 days a week

RATIOS Our adult to child ratio always remains at or below 1:10

LUNCH Parents can bring a packed lunch or order our nutritious lunch from a varied menu every term.

CURRICULUM The activities, songs and art projects that are planned for the children each day revolve around the monthly theme and strive to meet one or more of these six areas

1) Personal, Social & Emotional Development,

2) Communication, Language & Pre-Literacy,

3) Problem Solving, Reasoning & Numeracy,

4) Knowledge & Understanding of the World,

5) Physical Development, and

6) Creative Development.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Each month begins with a new, fun theme of focus and exploration.
A Field trip within the curriculum is scheduled once a term.
Outside play is scheduled every day - weather pending.
Morning circle occurs everyday with singing and dancing.

DAILY SCHEDULE - TYPICAL DAY

The Daily Schedule varies slightly day to day and may be adjusted to suit the weather and/or the teacher's lesson plan.

PETALS

AGE 4-5 yrs

HOURS Morning School 9:55am - 1:50pm

ATTENDANCE Monday - Friday

RATIOS Our teacher to child ratio always remains at or below 1:16

LUNCH Parents can bring a packed lunch or order our nutritious lunch from a varied menu each term.

CURRICULUM We have amazing classes to stimulate the children’s brain power and tackle more challenging tasks.

Petals spend time studying, exploring, creating and enjoying physical pursuits.

Each month begins with a new, fun theme of focus and exploration.

Subjects covered by the Petals:

Phonemic Awareness: letter sounds and letter formation
Beginning / Advanced Phonics: short vowels, long vowels, blends, word making
Reading Scheme: Reading short stories. Mastering pronunciation and reading tone
Writing Scheme: We provide kids with level appropriate assignments guided by the teacher
Independent Writing Scheme: Each student participates in creative writing tasks. While supervised by the teacher, this leaves the student free to choose his/her topic of interest
Oral Fluency Scheme: Our speaking classes reflect good English syntax and give students many opportunities to practice every day
Mathematics
Early Science / Geography / Nature Studies: This is the chance for kids to experiment, observe and explore the world around them. Each class is related to the theme study of the month with lots of hands-on and exciting activities
Personal and Social Development: We encourage good personal hygiene, friendship, helpfulness, empathy, respect for the environment and respect for each other

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Each month begins with a new, fun theme of focus and exploration.
A field trip within the curriculum is scheduled once a term.
Outside play is scheduled every day - weather pending.
Morning circle everyday with singing and dancing.

DAILY SCHEDULE - TYPICAL DAY

The Daily Schedule varies slightly day to day and may be adjusted to suit the weather and/or the teacher's lesson plan.

FLOWERS

AGE 5-6 yrs (Kinder)

HOURS Morning School 9:55am - 1:50pm

ATTENDANCE Monday - Friday

RATIOS Our teacher to child ratio always remains at or below 1:16

LUNCH Parents can bring a packed lunch or order our nutritious lunch from a varied menu each term.

CURRICULUM We have amazing classes to stimulate the children’s brain power and tackle more challenging tasks.

Flowers spend time studying, exploring, creating and enjoying physical pursuits.

Each month begins with a new, fun theme of focus and exploration.

Subjects covered by the Flowers:

Phonics Awareness: letter sounds and letter formation
Beginning / Advanced Phonics: short vowels, long vowels, blends, word making
Reading Scheme: Reading short stories. Mastering pronunciation and reading tone
Writing Scheme: We provide kids with level appropriate assignments guided by the teacher
Independent Writing Scheme: Each student is required to complete creative writing tasks. While supervised by the teacher, this leaves the student free to choose his/her topic of interest
Oral Fluency Scheme: Our speaking lessons equip students with proper syntax and many opportunities to practice
Mathematics
Early Science / Geography / Nature Studies: This is the chance for kids to experiment, observe and explore the world around them. Each class is related to the theme study of the month with lots of hands-on and exciting activities
Personal and Social Development: We encourage good personal hygiene, friendship, helpfulness, empathy, respect for the environment and respect for each other