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Pre-K4 Language Arts

A comprehensive Pre-K language arts curriculum that develops oral language, early writing skills, fine motor control, and print awareness through engaging, play-based activities. Students will grow in their ability to express themselves clearly, listen actively, and understand that words carry meaningβ€”all while discovering that language is a gift from God.

180Lessons
36Weeks
15Min/Day

Year-Long Goals

1

Speak in complete sentences (5-6 words) and retell stories or experiences in sequence

2

Write own first name correctly and form several uppercase letters with proper grip and directionality

3

Draw pictures with increasing detail and dictate sentences to communicate ideas

4

Follow 2-3 step directions and participate in conversations with turn-taking

5

Recognize that print carries meaning and understand basic print conventions (capital letters, periods)

36-Week Scope & Sequence

Click any week to see daily lesson details.

Week 1God Made Me SpecialSpeaking in complete sentences; introducing self
Week 2My Family, God's GiftRetelling experiences; family vocabulary
Week 3Listening and Following DirectionsFollowing 2-step directions; active listening
Week 4Talking About FeelingsEmotion vocabulary; expressing feelings in sentences
Week 5Colors and Shapes God MadeDescriptive vocabulary; using adjectives
Week 6Question Words: Who, What, WhereAsking and answering questions
Week 7Retelling Stories from the BibleStory retelling; sequence words
Week 8Taking Turns in ConversationConversation skills; turn-taking
Week 9Review and CelebrationReview of all skills from weeks 1-8
Week 10Animals God CreatedAnimal vocabulary; descriptive sentences
Week 11Big and Small, God Made Them AllComparative language; size vocabulary
Week 12Seasons God Gives UsSeason vocabulary; weather descriptions
Week 13When and Why QuestionsAsking when and why questions; answering with details
Week 14Foods God ProvidesFood vocabulary; expressing preferences
Week 15Things That Go: TransportationTransportation vocabulary; action verbs
Week 16Staying On TopicTopic maintenance in conversation
Week 17Praying Out LoudSpeaking to God; simple prayer sentences
Week 18Review and Celebration: MidyearReview of all skills from weeks 1-17
Week 19Community HelpersOccupation vocabulary; describing jobs
Week 20Opposites All AroundOpposite vocabulary; contrasting concepts
Week 21Numbers and Counting WordsNumber vocabulary; counting in sentences
Week 22Position Words and DirectionsPositional vocabulary; giving and following directions
Week 23Rhyming Words Are FunRhyme recognition; phonological awareness
Week 24Beginning SoundsInitial sound awareness; letter-sound connection
Week 25Telling About JesusSharing faith; simple testimony
Week 26Using Kind WordsPolite language; kind speech
Week 27Parts of a BookBook concepts; print awareness
Week 28Sentences Have PartsSentence awareness; capital letters and periods
Week 29Exclamation Points and QuestionsPunctuation awareness; sentence types
Week 30Spring and New LifeSpring vocabulary; observation and description
Week 31Retelling with DetailsAdding details to retellings; descriptive language
Week 32Invented Spelling FunPhonetic spelling attempts; sound-letter connection
Week 33Simple Sentences I Can WriteIndependent sentence writing; emergent writing
Week 34Sharing My WritingPresenting writing; speaking about own work
Week 35Looking Back, Looking ForwardReflection on growth; goal setting
Week 36Celebration and GraduationCelebrating achievement; sharing learning

Ready to Begin?

Start with Day 1 and work through at your own pace. Each lesson builds on the last!