Nursery Syllabus for the Year 2011-12 - DPS International School

Weeks
Subjects
Week 1
6 th -8 th Apr.
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Nursery Syllabus for the Year 2011-12
Month April
Week 2
11 th -15 th Apr.
Week 3
18 th -22 nd Apr.
19 th – Founder’s Day
22 nd – Good Friday
English settling down activities Tracing of Standing lines Introduction of Sleeping lines
Math Introduction of Standing lines Recognition & Counting of number - 1
EVS/Theme (Shapes)
Discussion on
Shapes
Value of number- 1 & Tracing of SPN -
1
Week 4
25 th -29 th Apr.
Recognition & tracing of L and
sound ‘l’
Making of ‘My One Number Book’
Circle Triangle Square
Activity – Sun Activity – boat Activity – Photo Frame
Concept... Big & Small Big & Small In & Out In & Out
Art & Craft
Story
(Related to theme/Concept)
Handprint of Big hand & small
hand
Decoration of a cake
Finger print cherry in & outside of
baskets
Making of ‘My Red Colour Book’
The three little Pigs Little Red Hen Little Red Riding Hood The Lion and the Mouse
Rhymes/Songs Rolly Polly The wheels on the bus Row, row, row your boat Revision
Outdoor/Indoor Play Catch ball Stand in a circle Walk backwards Revision
Music/Dance Expressions – Happy/Sad Song-Put your right hand in
Self Help Skills Open & Close Bottle. Able to use handkerchief or a tissue.
Wash hands after and before eating
food.
EPL Greeting Walking on line Carrying chair & empty tray Folding Napkins
Colour of the month
to be worn on the last
Friday
Red

Weeks
Subjects
English
Week 1
3rd-6th May.
2nd – Labour Day
Recognition & tracing of T and
sound ‘t’
Math Recognition& Counting of number-2
EVS/Theme
( Shapes)
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Month May
Week 2
9th -13th May.
Mother's Day
Recognition & tracing of I and
sound ‘i’
Value of number-2 & Tracing of
SPN - 2
Week 3
16th-20th May.
17th – Vesak Day
Recognition & tracing of H and
sound ‘h’
Week 4
23rd -27th May.
Recognition & tracing of F and sound
‘f’
Making of ‘My Two Number Book’ Recognition & Counting of number -3
Rectangle Diamond Oval Star
Activity – Bus Activity – Kite Activity – Egg Activity – Star
Concept Long & Short Tall & Short
Art & Craft Mother’s Day Card Making Sticking of long and short ribbon Finger print-Tall giraffe and Short deer Fish bowl- Making of ocean waves
Story
(Related to theme/Concept)
The Enormous Turnip/Story Week Billy Goat Gruff The Tortoise & the Hare The Farmer & his Sons
Rhymes/Songs Bits of Paper 2 little Dicky bird.. Tall as a tree Twinkle, twinkle little star
Outdoor/Indoor Play
Hold the rail to climb stairs./ Tear
paper
Music/Dance Listen to different Natural sounds
Go up and down the stairs /
Explore with clay
Listen to different Manmade
sounds
Catch a ball / Scribble freely Revision
Twisting with both feet Revision
Self Help Skills Keep Almanac on table Share toys Wait for turn. Keep away the toys
EPL(Spooning) Bowl to bowl Bowl to 2 equal bowls
Colour of the month to
be worn on the last
Friday
Blue

Weeks
Subjects
English
Math
EVS/Theme
( Me/Myself)
Week 1
30 th -3 rd June
Recognition & tracing of E
and sound ‘e’
Value of number-3 & Tracing of
SPN - 3
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Month June
Week 2
6 th -10 th June
Revision of L,T,I,H,F,E
Making of ‘My Three Number
Book’
Discussion on Me/ Myself My Face
Concept Fat & Thin
Art & Craft
Making of face -Paper plate
work
Story
(Related to
theme/Concept)
The Goose & the Golden Egg
Rhymes/Songs Two little hands.....
Outdoor/Indoor Play
Throw a ball freely with both
hands./ Pile blocks randomly
Father’s Day Card Making
Coloring page (Related to
story)
This is the way, i wash my
face......
Run forward / Scribble freely.
Music/Dance Clapping / Walking small steps Tapping/Walking wide steps
Self Help Skills Eat independently & minimum spilling.
EPL(Spooning) Bowl to 2 unequal bowls
13 TH June - 1 st July
SUMMER HOLIDAYS

Weeks
Subjects
English
Weeks
Subjects
Math
EVS/Theme
Week 1
4 th -8 th July
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Month July
Week 2
13 th -15 th July
Week 3
18 th -22 nd July
Introduction of slanting lines
Recognition & Counting of
number -4
Activity based on the concept of
Boy/Girl
Week 4
25 th -29 th July
Recognition & tracing of A and
sound ‘a’
Value of number - 4 & Tracing of
SPN - 4
Discussion on My Family
( Me/Myself
Concept
)
Revision(Hands on Activity on all Based of the Concepts)
Art & Craft SUMMER
Dressing up Boy/Girl Picture Making of caterpillar with circles of
Revision of all the Rhymes,
green cut paper
HOLIDAYS
Alphabets & Numbers
Story
Hungry Caterpillar The Ant & the Dove
Settling down activities.
Rhymes/Songs
(Related to
I like the pit pat..... Aeroplane, aeroplane
theme/Concept)
Outdoor/Indoor Play Circle Games Revision
Music/Dance If all the raindrops........
Self Help Skills Play alone and play with other children.
EPL(dry pouring) Jug to jug
Colour of the month
to be worn on the
last Friday
Green

Weeks-Date
01-05
Week 1
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Month August
08-12
Week 2
English Recognition & Sound of
letter – K,k
Recognition 10th-National & Sound of Day letter –M,m Recognitio 15th- & Independence ,Sound of letter Day – N,n Recognition
(yellow
& Sound
day)
of letter –
V,v
Subjects Math Making of ‘My Four Number
Recognition and counting -5 Tracing of SPN – 5 & Value of number Making of ‘My Four Number
Book’-4
-5
Book’-5
EVS/Theme
Family Tree Grand Parents, Uncle,Aunt,Cousin brother
and sister.
Body Parts-
Revision
(
Concept
Shapes)
Heavy & light
Science Week
Hot & Cold
Art & Craft
Story
Making of Family Tree Singapore National Flag and Making of
Rakhi
(Related Rhymes/ to
theme/Concept)
Outdoor/Indoor
Songs
Play
15-19
Week 3
22-26
Week 4
Making of Indian Flag Coloring Sun and sticking yellow
paper
Fisherman's Greedy wife Lion and the Mouse Lalu&Pilu Story on good manners
Music/Dance Talk about dance
movements.
Self Help Skills Follow another child in a
game
A tiskit a taskit I like the pit pat .... Bits of Paper Revision
Share Toys Importance of Toys Fast Running Revision
Action of heavy-Carrying stone /action of light-playing with feather Revision
Put away books Show preference of left hand and right hand Revision
EPL(dry pouring) Jug to 2 unequal bowls Mastering all pouring activity
Colour of the month
to be worn on the
last Friday
Yellow

Weeks
Subjects
English
Week 1-(29-2)
30th- Hari Raya Pusa
Recognition, Sound & Tracing of SPL
– W,w
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Month September
Week 2-(5-9)
Lantern Festival &
Teacher's day
Recognition, Sound &
Tracing ofSPL- X,x
Math
EVS/Theme
Revision of numbers – 1-5 Recognition and counting -
6
Week 3-(12-16)
Computer Week
Recognition, Sound & Tracing of
SPL– Y,y
Tracing of SPN – 6& Value of
number -6
(Shapes)
Concept Up & Down Far & Near
Week 4-(19-23)
19th- Community Helper Day
Recognition, Sound & Tracing
of SPL– Z,z
Making of ‘My Four Number
Book’-6
My Friends My Classroom My School(Visit to computer Lav) Revision
Art & Craft Friendship band Making Lantern Community helper Booklet Decorating Orange Dress/T-
Shirt
Story
Shepard Boy and Wolf Cinderella Story on Good Manners Colouring or Puzzle activity on
story
Rhymes/Songs
(Related to
theme/Concept)
I hear thunder If you happy.. Rhymes on community helpers.... Revision
Outdoor/Indoor Play One Leg Running/Blocks Hopping/Puzzles Revision
Music/Dance
Participate in rhythmic games (like
clap, tap, jump).
Song-Star light star bright..... Revision
Self Help Skills Turning pages of book Cleaning Table using brush and dust pan
Epl(wet pouring) Jug to jug Jug to tumbler
Colour of the month to
be worn on the last
Friday
Orange
day

Weeks
Subjects
Week 1-(3 rd -7 th )
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Week- (10 th -14 th)
1oth- Salad Day & 14th- Pink Day
Month October
Week 3-(17 th -21 st
21 st – Kinder Concert
English Revision of the letters A,K,M,N,V Revision of the lettersW,X,Y,Z Introduction of Curve
Math Revision of Numbers1 & 2 Revision of Numbers3 & 4 Revision of Numbers5 & 6
EVS/Theme ( Discussion on Food Healthy Fruits- Salad Day activity-Fruit
Food)
,Unhealthy
Salad
Concept Equal
Activity & game
Hands on activity, Worksheets Drawing book activity
Art & Craft Paper Plate nWatermelon Colouring pages of fruits Making of fruit Basket
Story(Related to
theme/Concept)
Apples are Asleep Revision The Three Little Pigs
Rhymes/Songs Potatoes are brown.
Fresh clean fruits... Pineapple is a fruit with a crown
Outdoor/Indoor
Play
Revision of Jumping ,Crawling ,Walking backwards, Hopping etc.
Music/Dance Song-Related to Kinder Concert
Self Help Skills Take care of his / her belongings Able to carry his/her plate Take off and try to put on his / her
shoes
EPL Beading (large beads) Tearing Paper
Week 4-(24th-31st)
Diwali
Break
Colour of the month
to be worn on the last
Friday
Pink Day

Weeks
Subjects
English
Math
EVS/Theme
Week 1-(1 st -4 th )
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Month November
Week 2-(7 th -11 th )
7th-HariRaya Haji
Week 3-(14 th - 18 th )
14th- Children's Day
Week 4-(21 st -25 th )
23rd- Grand Parent Day
Recognition ,sound and tracing of Recognition, 8th- Kindness sound & Day tracing of Recognition, sound & tracing of Recognition ,sound & tracing of
SPL-C
SPL- D
SPL-P
SPL-R
Recognition & Counting of Value of number – 7 & Tracing of Making of “My Seven Number Recognition Counting of Number-8
number - 7
SPN-7
Book”
Discussion on Vegetables Vegetable Printing activities Importance of water/Milk/juices Activities based on
Concept
( Food)
More & Less- Hands on Activity & Worksheet More & Less- Drawing Book Activity
Taste
Art & Craft Colouring of Pumpkin Children's Day Card Food Pyramid Cutting & colouring of bringal
template
Story
Belling The cat The Dog And His Reflection Stories On Good Manners Ginger Bread Boy
Rhymes/Songs
(Related to
Little Pumpkins Fresh clean vegetables Bunny & the Cabbage Revision
theme/Concept)
Outdoor/Indoor Play
Music/Dance
Develop poise, balance and coordination
while moving and
Play Hulla Hoop
Understand beginning, end and
pauses.
Self Help Skills Wash his or stopping her hands and face Wearing washed and ironed
uniform- discussion
Play rings Revision
Dance to various beats. Revision
To thank mummy or the person
who does things for them.
EPL Crushing Paper Press stud frame
Revision
Colour of the
month to be
worn on the last
Friday
Purple
Day

Weeks
Subjects
Week 1-(2 8 th - 2 nd )
2 nd- Christmas Day
English Recognition ,sound of tracing of SPL-J
Math Value of Number -8
EVS/Theme
Revision
( Revision)
Concept Revision of all Concepts learnt
Art & Craft Christmas Card
Story Enactment of Ginger Bread Boy
Rhymes/Songs Jingle Bell
Outdoor/Indoor Play Revision
Music/Dance
Sings and dances in relation with each
other.
Self Help Skills Participate in all activities in the class.
EPL Zipper Frame
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Month December
Week 2 Week 3 Week 4
Vacation

Weeks
Subjects
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Month January
Week 1- (4 th -6 th ) Week 2-(9 th - 13 th
English Revision Recognition, Sound & Tracing of
SPL – B
Math
EVS/Theme
Making of ‘My Eight Number Book’ Recognition & Counting of
number - 9
Week 3-(16 th -20 th )
20th- Chinese New Year
Celebration
Recognition, Sound & Tracing
of SPL– G
Value of number – 9 & Tracing
of SPN-9
(
Concept
Animal)
Relationships - Hands on activity Relationships- Work sheet
Week 4-( 25 th - 27 th )
27th- Black & White Day
Recognition, Sound & Tracing of
SPL-O
Making of ‘My Nine Number Book’
Discussion on Animals Pet Animals Wild Animals Farm Animals
Art & Craft Colouring page on Animals Zebra -adding stripes activity Penguin – Making puppet Indian Flag Making
Story
The Fox and Grapes.. How the Zebras got their Strips.. Elves & the Shoe Maker Colouring Page on Zebra story
Rhymes/Songs
(Related to
Elephant goes like ... Lives in a forest jump jump
theme/Concept)
Kangaroo
Outdoor/Indoor Play Revision of Jumping,Crawling,Walking backwards,Troting,Hopping etc.
Teddy bear ,teddy bear Old MacDonald had a Farm
Music/Dance Song-It’s a small world after all. Revision
Self Help Skills Take care of his / her belongings Able to carry his/her plate Take off and try to put on his /
her shoes
EPL Beading (large beads) Tearing Paper
Revision
Colour of the month to
be worn on the last
Friday
Black &
White

Weeks
Subjects
Week 1-(30 th -3 rd )
English Recognition, Sound & Tracing of
SPL-Q
Math Recognition & Counting of number-
10
EVS/Theme
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Month February
Week 2-(6 th -10 th)
8 th – Nature Walk
Recognition, Sound & Tracing of
SPL-U
Value of number –10& Tracing of
SPN-10
Week 3-(13 th- 17 th )
Art Week
Recognition, Sound &
Tracing of SPL-S
Making of ‘My Ten Number
Book’
(
Concept
Animal)
More & Less-Hands on Activity & drawing book activity More & Less -- Worksheets
Art & Craft
Story
Week 4-(20th-24 th )
24 th – Brown Day
Revision of A,B,C,D,E
Revision of number 1,2 and 3
Water Animals Sounds of Animals Animals and their Babies Revision of Animals
Matching patterns of Water
Animals
Making of Valentine’s day card- brown bear - Booklet Colouring page for Old
MacDonald…
Story with Actions – Little Mermaid The Ugly Duckling Goldilocks and 3 Bears… Revision
Rhymes/Songs
(Related to
theme/Concept)
Sally the camel Daddy is taking us to the
zoo....
Outdoor/Indoor Play Play Hula Hoop Play a team game
Music/Dance
Develop poise, balance and coordination
while moving and
Understand beginning, end and
pauses.
Revision
Dance to various beats. Revision
Self Help Skills Wash his or stopping her hands and face Wearing washed and ironed To thank mummy or the
uniform- discussion
person who does things for
EPL Crushing Paper them. Press stud frame
Revision
Colour of the month to be
worn on the last Friday
Brown

Weeks
Subjects
Week 1-(27 th-2 nd )
2nd- Book Day
English Practice of letters – F,G,H,I,J Practice of letters –
K,L,M,N,O,P
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Month March
Week 2-(5th-9 th ) Week 3-(12th- 16 th )
Week 4-( 19th- 23 th )
23rd- Rainbow Day
Practice of letters –Q,R,S,T,U Practice of letters-V,W,X.Y.Z
Math Revision of number 4,5,6 Revision of number -7,8 Revision of number - 9,10 Revision of number 1 TO 10
EVS/Theme
Revision of Me/ Myself/ Family Revision of Shapes Revision of Animals Revision on Food
(
Concept
Revision)
Revision of all Concepts learnt
Art & Craft Bookmark- Book Day Activity Positioning of different things Making of a rainbow with
fingerprints
Colouring page of story
Story
Story with finger puppets- Topic Family
Enacting of Rainbow story- Freda the Frog
Rhymes/Songs 12345 once I..... 1,2 buckle my shoe.. All rhymes Revision
Outdoor/Indoor Play Revision
Music/Dance Sings and dances in relation
with each other.
Self Help Skills Participate in all activities in the
class.
Make simple percussion
instruments-like-shakers.
Create and perform simple dances
with teacher’s guidance
Revision
Dress himself / herself. Revision Revision
EPL Zipper frame Revision
Abbreviation: SPL-Sand Paper Letter SPN-Sand Paper Number
Colour of the
month to be worn
on the last Friday
Rainbow