They learn through music, movement, and hands-on activities. Technology is introduced as a tool for learning and creating.

Children develop observation and thinking skills through math, science, and social studies. Expressing themselves through words, art, and music is also part of the curriculum. Children learn to interact with others and monitor their own behavior. Oral language, alphabet recognition, and phonological awareness (awareness of language sounds) are emphasized in prekindergarten. Learn about our LISD Pre-K curriculum on our PreK Curriculum Overviews. We also use several supplemental curriculum resources, such as Frog Street Threes, Conscious Discipline, and Second Steps Social Emotional Curriculum. LISD's primary adopted PreK instructional resource is Scholastic's PreK On My Way. The prekindergarten curriculum is based on the Texas Education Agency's Prekindergarten Guidelines. Technology, Exploration & Career Center WEST.Technology, Exploration & Career Center EAST.Forestwood Middle School - STEM Academy.Flower Mound High School 9th Grade Campus.Creek Valley Middle School - STEM Academy.Home reading environment and brain activation in preschool children listening to stories. Math talk during informal learning activities in Head Start families.

Preschool children can learn to transfer: Learning to learn and learning from example. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 56, 1–12. The child-rearing environment and children’s mastery motivation as contributors to school readiness. MacPhee, D., Prendergast, S., Albrecht, E., Walker, A. Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 37, 153–164. Predicting self-regulation and vocabulary and academic skills at kindergarten entry: The roles of maternal parenting stress and mother-child closeness. The Journal of genetic psychology, 149(2), 199-210.

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