Arrival and Free Play

25

Clear-up and ready for the day

 5

Circle Time
This is where many of the group activities take place. Everyone gets together and we have our greeting songs. Discussions may take place about the events of the day, calendars are often used, sometimes sharing is done during this time, and other activities that the teacher feels are appropriate.

20

Small Groups / Planned Activities
Teacher usually has one or two “planned” or more structured activities for the children to do each day.

30

Play Time
Play is probably one of the most important parts of a child's day. Children learn so much from their play! It is also a great time for teachers to learn about their students through interactions with children and daily observations.

30

Clean-up,Bathroom and Hand Washing

10

Snack Time

15

Outdoor Play or Active Indoor Play or Music Activities

25

Story Time! Finger Play

15

Clean-up for the day, preparing to go home

5