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Joshua Academy Preschool serves students through a curriculum that is conducive to all learning styles. We strive to provide a high-quality educational experience, similar to that of private schools to children that might not otherwise not be able to afford such an experience.
Students are expected to attend Monday- Friday 8AM-3PM.
Tuition is $110 and due every Monday. Gatekeeper and State Vouchers are both accepted for payment. New students have a $55 enrollment fee and returning students have a $30 re-enrollment fee. Stop by the office today to pick up your enrollment packet and reserve your Bright One's seat.
This curriculum is designed with the children in mind. Several learning styles will be used to aid in the learning process: hands on activities, audio visual, direct instructions, cooperative activities, dramatic plays, etc.:
Language Development/Listening Skills: Color words, Shapes, Animals, Transportation, Community Helpers, Helpers, Health, Safety, Manners, Science, Nursery Rhymes, Poems, Poetry
Bible: Short Bible Lessons
Phonics: Name Recognition, Letters/Sounds Recognition
Numbers: Simple counting 1-10, Number Recognition
Art, Music, and Physical Education: Identifying Colors, Finger Painting, and Gluing, Rhythm, Movement, Singing, and Dancing. Gross Motor Skills including Running, Jumping, Skipping, Galloping, Balancing, Kicking, and Throwing
Spanish: Introduction to Numbers, Colors and ABC’s
Children will develop their language skills as they learn new vocabulary words, increase their listening skills as they listen to new information and answer questions. They will strengthen their motor skills as they participate in fun games and activities. They will develop an appreciation of God’s creation as they learn about the world around them:
Development and Phonics: Recognize-Short and Long Vowels and Consonants, Read Phrases, Sentences, and Short Stories, Vowels Rules, Sight Words, and 20 Memory Poems
Science: Animals, Manners, Healthy Eating, and Seasons
Social Studies: Community Helpers
Science: Animals, Manners, Healthy Eating, and Seasons
Social Studies: Community Helpers, Proverbs, Value Words, Poems, Poetry, Pledges, and Nursery Rhymes
Bible: Short Bible Lessons, Reciting Verses, Learning Hymns and Choruses
Phonics: Letter and Sound Recognition, Upper and Lower Case Letter Formation, and Identification of Short and Long Vowel Sounds
Math: Rote Counting 1-50, Number Recognition 1-20, Colors and Shapes, Calendar Concepts, and Patterning
Art, Music, and Physical Education: Identifying Colors, Finger Painting, Cutting, and Gluing. Rhythm, Movement, Singing, and Dancing. Gross Motor Skills including Running, Jumping, Skipping, Galloping, Balancing, Kicking, and Throwing
Spanish: Numbers, Colors, Body Parts, Animals, and ABC’s
Science: Animals, Manners, Healthy Eating, and Seasons
Social Studies: Community Helper, Famous Americans and Children of the World
According to Marva Collins, “Every child is a born achiever”. K-5 children are no exception. young children have the mind to learn if they are presented with opportunity to do so. Joshua Academy K-4 curriculum adapted from ABEKA BOOKS and the Marva Collins Preparatory School is designed to challenge the minds of young children while having fun.
Development and Phonics: Recognize-Short and Long Vowels and Consonants, Read Phrases, Sentences, and Short Stories, Vowels Rules, Sight Words, and 20 Memory Poems
Bible: Bible Lessons on Creation, Samuel, Daniel, Jesus, Zaccaeus, and the Good Samaritan
Math: Rote Counting 1-100, Number Concepts, Addition, Subtraction and Basic Geometric Shapes
Art, Music, and Physical Education: Identifying Colors, Finger Painting, Cutting, and Gluing. Rhythm, Movement, Singing, and Dancing. Gross Motor Skills including Running, Jumping, Skipping, Galloping, Balancing, Kicking, and Throwing
Spanish: Numbers, Colors, Body Parts, Animals, ABC’s, Clothing, Shapes, and Places.
Science: Plants, Animals, Seasons, and Health & Safety.
Social Studies: Community Helper, Transportation and Children of the World