Introduction

Calvert School Pre-Kindergarten

Tuition and Fees • What Your Child Will Learn • Printable Information Sheet

Course Overview

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Your childs’ education starts here! Our exciting Pre-Kindergarten curriculum is designed to balance work and play to awaken a student’s love of learning. We provide hands-on activities and manipulatives that help focus your child’s readiness skills and prepare them for an academic Kindergarten.

Pave the way for reading with Calvert’s vocabulary-building activities and exercises designed to stimulate visual and auditory discrimination. Your child will also learn to associate ideas, build logical sequences, and strengthen comprehension and memory skills.

In math, our activities will prepare students to enter Kindergarten with an appreciation for simple measurements and patterns. Students also will be able to recognize and write the numbers 1 through 10.

Overall, you and your child will enjoy a year of guided, fun developmental activities as you work together and begin the educational experience.

If you need more information about all that is included in Pre-Kindergarten, you can see a full list of what your child will learn, download a sample lesson, or view a course outline. You can also download a placement test.

Pre-Kindergarten Instructional Support

Calvert Classic

Our traditional program featuring everything you need for a full year of home instruction plus the full support of Calvert's Education Counselors. Calvert Classic includes:

The comprehensive Calvert Lesson Manual
Answer keys for daily work
Books, workbooks, and supplies
Access to My Calvert including i-Library

Learn more about Calvert Classic

Pre-Kindergarten Tuition

Grade Level	Instructional Support	Tuition	Enrollment Fee	Payment Plan Deposit	Monthly Payments	# of Monthly Payments
Pre-Kindergarten	Calvert Classic	$285	$25	$116	$53	4

Payment plan includes enrollment fee and finance charge

Introduction | What Your Child Will Learn

What Your Child Will Learn...

Reading Readiness

Building vocabulary; associating ideas and logical sequence; visual and auditory discrimination of letters; rhyming words; storytelling; comprehension skills; memory; similarities and differences; motor control

Number Readiness

Recognizing and writing numerals; basic math vocabulary; shapes; number ideas 1-10; matching and sets; following patterns; simple measurements; money

Music

Singing children’s nursery songs; finger plays

Games & Play

Performing dramatizations; finger painting; riddles

Stories & Poems

Hearing selected children’s stories and poems; finger plays

Discussion

Talking about seasons, national heroes, farm animals, the circus, senses, growth and change, community helpers, and the United States

Activities

Modeling with clay; gluing; making musical instruments; splatter painting; baking; braiding; folding (all interconnected with the concepts being taught in other subjects)