KINDERGARTEN
At Trinity Lone Oak Lutheran Kindergarten, our goal is to nurture the development of the whole child—cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. We offer a variety of hands-on, experiential learning opportunities that engage children in active discovery. We believe young children learn best through play and direct involvement in the learning process. Our teachers honor each child's unique developmental stage, learning style, and cultural background, ensuring that instruction is tailored to support their individual growth and help them reach their fullest potential.
OUR CURRICULUM
SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Kindergarten is an important time for students in developing social skills and emotional intelligence. At TLO our goal is to help students achieve life-long success.
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Kindergarteners participate in activities that promote active listening, turn-taking, sharing, and collaboration
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Core values such as fairness, self-control, honesty, respect, and responsibility are emphasized.
RELIGION
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Students are immersed in biblically grounded lessons
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Daily religion lessons deepen understanding of God's word, His presence, and His redemption plan
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Goal: nurture a faith that shapes and guides students throughout their lives
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Students study the PeaceWise curriculum based on the conflict resolution concepts present in Matthew 14
LANGUAGE ARTS
In kindergarten we build a strong foundation for lifelong literacy and communication
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Reading and writing development is interconnected with listening and speaking
- Students enhance vocabulary, comprehension, and communication skills through stories, poems, and daily readings
- Exposure to print deepens their understanding of spoken and written language
- Curiosity is encouraged
MATHEMATICS
The Bridges in Mathematics program fosters a love for learning and builds strong math skills
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The student-centered, inquiry-based approach emphasizes problem solving, collaboration, and active participation
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Teachers encourage critical thinking, evidence gathering, and sharing perspectives
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A focus on developing mathematical reasoning, procedural fluency, and visual models
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An inclusive learning environment that promotes independent thinking and investigation
SCIENCE
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Kindergarteners' natural curiosity drives scientific exploration through hands on, inquiry-based learning
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Students engage in observation, experimentation, and discovery
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Science topics are integrated into the overall curriculum, connexting learning to real-world experiences
SOCIAL STUDIES
Social studies helps children understand themselves and how individuals work together in their community. Topics are integrated into the curriculum, enriching learning, and connecting students to the world around them.
ART
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Encouraging creativity through exploration of colors, lines, shapes, patterns, textures, and designs
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Hands-on experiences creating personal works of art and fostering imagination and self-expression