This subscription will help your child to attain and excel in age appropriate learning levels in following areas: –
This subscription will help your child to attain and excel in age appropriate learning levels in following areas: –
Your child will first experience the concept via PHYGITAL solution where best of physical and digital is combined. This includes:
Physical Product :
1 DIY Activity kit
Facilitators Guide for parents
Workbook for children
Activity schedule
Digital Product:
Parent app
Mobile games
Services:
Individualised attention during live online classes
Physical products:
2 DIY Activity kit
Facilitators Guide for parents
Workbook for children
Activity schedule
Digital Product:
Parent app
Mobile games
Services:
Individualised attention during live online classes
Physical products:
3 DIY Activity kit
Facilitators Guide for parents
Workbook for children
Activity schedule
Digital Product:
Parent app
Mobile games
Services:
Individualised attention during live online classes
Well Being
Explore & know the world around
Unlocking the full potential of your child by focusing on three distinct but interrelated domains: physical, socio-emotional and mental. The list below highlights how age appropriate subscription helps your child. At the age of 5, your child’s level of learning development should attain the following milestones:-
Able to recognize, different and group basic colors, shapes and sizes (big red circle, small blue square etc)
Children can touch, feel and understand varying shapes and sizes. While doing activities with concrete materials concepts are internalized.
By this age, your child has likely mastered forward counting upto 50 and will now be able to understand ones and tens or place value concept and can make numbers upto 50.
As numbers increases from single digit to double digit, the most important concept to be understood is place value concept. Grouping sticks in Tens and Ones helps children in understanding place value concept which is foundation of number system.
Problem solving skills are very nascent at this level though they start seeking explanation regarding how things happen.
Logical thinking is developed enough to understand the concept of symbolism where word or object stands for something else.
In order to understand number system, one needs to understand concept of symbolism. 10 ones = Tens, 10 Tens = 100, 10 hundreds = 1000 and it goes on. This is best understood while grouping sticks in our activity box where 10 blue sticks can be replaced by one yellow stick.
Able to concentrate for 15 to 25 minutes
Interesting activities with concrete objects and games on mobile makes the best use of the short attention span.
They may engage in group activities, but their contribution remains at an individual level.
They will be communicating more with adults than their peers.
Children bond with each other or parents better if they are constantly cheering for their playmates or parents. Activities are designed in way that it can be played together in teams. Children or parents have to guide each other along the play.
Able to pronounce most sounds correctly.
Able to express themselves using simple sentences, talk aloud while doing an activity.
Actively seek answers from adults to their questions.
Activities are designed such that children are supposed to work in team, ask questions and communicate to playmates. Hence enhancing child’s expressiveness.
Skills, like hopping, jumping, walking backward, and pedaling a tricycle on their own, should be common at this stage. They can walk up and down the stairs while carrying objects
Vikalp teaching methodology also consists of conducting interesting activities with simple products, for instance, in an Attribute Set activity, children can race with each other in order to collect desired shapes placed at the end line.
They should be able to grab a pencil correctly; able to write curvy letters and numbers with supervision.
Copy a simple geometric patterns using pencil and scale.
Grab things using a three-finger hold.
Sticks, discs and cubes, all provide kids with opportunities to improve their grasp using three-finger hold. These help them in using pencils too, and write better.
Edges are round. Material which can hurt is avoided. It’s not harmful even if a child tries to chew the product as soya-based ink of SATAKA INK has been used for printing.
Reduce:Reduce: Usage of plastic is minimal. Small amount of recyclable PP sheets has been used.
Recycle:Corrugated sheets & Soya-based ink is used so that materials can be recycled.
The syllabus of Preschool for Upper Kindergarten is based on the National Curriculum Framework followed by the National Education Boards in India – CBSE, CISCE and NIOS. This Distance Learning for UKG is arguably the best learning program for 4-year-olds. It is completely experiential and apt for home schooling. Teacher conducts live interactive online classes based on the lesson plans of the UKG curriculum.
READING
The most unique feature of this Preschool for Upper Kindergarten is Phonics Based Reading. Students are able to blend and segment syllables of words. This helps in the speech and pronunciation of children.
WRITING
This writing book attempts to make writing capital and small letters a pleasant task for little ones. Distance between the lines in this four-line book is .4 cm apart. This helps children to keep the letters within certain definite limits. Making cursive strokes on the Cursive writing Board prepares children to write cursive letters.
MATHEMATICS
In addition to video content and books, a whole range of Learning aids are used in this Preschool for Upper Kindergarten. Learning materials and Montessori equipments like Number Cubes, Sandpaper letters are shipped to student’s homes. In this virtual online class, students play with learning aids and discover concepts. Corresponding games linked to each concept are there in the Learning app. After doing activities, children play with the corresponding game on the learning APP. This helps children in having lots of fun and retain what they have learned. Once understanding is developed, children apply it in the workbook and notebook shipped to their home. They do a lot of exercises on their books so that they learn to apply their knowledge.
ENROLMENTS
Enrolment of over 1.8 lakh students makes it an excellent choice for home schooling or distance learning. This home-schooling online program lays strong foundation of numeracy and literacy in the early learning years of a 4-year-old child. The impact of Preschool for Upper Kindergarten has been phenomenal, with students showing significant improvement in their learning and understanding. Click to know more.