Big Busy Bees are children aged 3-4 years. They develop gross and fine motor skills. They begin to develop problem solving skills, reasoning and numeracy in a broad range of contexts. They build a positive sense of themselves and of others, respect for others, social skills and a positive disposition to learn.
What they learn
- Communication skills in English
- Positive peer interaction and solving conflicts
- Learning by exploration
- Knowledge, facts, basic science and concepts about the world around
- Math Readiness
- Phonics awareness
- Appreciation for music and the arts
- Fine and gross motor skills
Activities Involved
- Sensory Time
- Story Time
- Water Play
- Sand Play
- Music Time
- Creative Time
- Puppet shows
- Outdoor play
- Nature walks
Daily Routine
8.00 am: arrival, play and small group activities
9.30 am: Music time or play activities
Fun Gym Class with Mr Takeshi on Tuesdays
10.00 am: morning snack
10.30 am: circle time, large or small group activities from IEYC Learning Unit
11.15 am: physical education and outdoor play
12.15 am: lunch
1.15 pm: afternoon nap
3.00 pm: afternoon snack
3.20 pm: Closing circle and IEYC activities;
4.00 pm: free play indoors or outdoors and pick up me
6.00 pm: school closes
