Daily Schedules vary a bit from room to room, but generally, a day proceeds as follows:

Morning Program 8:00- 12:30 

Arrival and Greetings:

Each child is warmly welcomed to the classroom each morning and supported in settling into the morning routine at school.

Morning Judaic circle time: Traditional songs are sung together with an emphasis on the meaning of the Hebrew prayers. ( Aleph Bet time for 3’ and 4’s)
Snack time: Children bring their own snacks from home with a choice of 2 food groups.
Discovery time: Free choice among a variety of activities in the learning centers: reading and writing center, manipulatives, dramatic play, block center, art table, science center and math center.
Circle time:

Calendar and weather. Games and stories to introduce a theme or to practice specific skill building activities.

Outside play: Use of playground equipment & planned Gross Motor Activity.
Project time:  Opportunities for children to partake in projects to further explore a theme or concept and sharpen specific skills.
Lunch: Lunch and conversation (followed by Journal Time for Pre-k students)
Dismissal:

Preparation for dismissal for half day students.

Afternoon Program 12:30-5:00  

Story time: Enjoying an educational story from the teacher.
Rest time: Listening to story CD’S followed by soft music.
Free Choice Activities: Free choice among a variety of activities in the learning centers: reading and writing center, manipulatives, dramatic play, block center, art table, science center and math center.
Outside play: Use of playground equipment & planned Gross Motor Activity.
Goodbye circle: End of day circle time.
Dismissal: Preparation for dismissal and greeting parents.