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Classroom Goals for ages 2 & 3 |
Spiritual• Feel secure in God’s love and care • Use the terms Jesus and God with understanding • Express their love for Jesus • Choose to love and obey • Know that prayer is “talking to God” and begin to say their own prayers
Intellectual• Learn to say the names of others and know who they are • Learn to recognize 6 basic shapes-circle, square, rectangle, triangle, diamond, oval • Learn to recognize 8 primary colors-red, blue, green, yellow, orange, purple, black, and brown • Learn to recognize their own name • Continue to reinforce numbers and letters
Physical• Develop accuracy with throwing and catching • Use fingers and hands skillfully • Learn simple movements to music: slide step, two step, marching, slide and hop, etc.
Social• Using their words to communicate • How to care for our friends • Using gentle hands in all that we do • Learn to play cooperatively, take turns, share ideas, etc.. • Express needs and feelings with words • Help clean up cooperatively • Use play materials correctly
Emotional• Use words to express feelings and injuries • Learn basic emotions; sad, happy, hurt, angry, sleepy, etc. • Know Jesus loves them unconditionally • Know the teachers love them unconditionally • Know parents love them unconditionally • Develop strong sense of security in themselves
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