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Vanderbilt Charter Academy

ADDRESS


301 West 16th Street, Holland, MI 49423

PHONE: 616-820-5050  

  

FAX:

616-820-5051

Kindergarten Program

Our kindergarten program includes:

• Open Court Reading — Focuses on giving students a strong foundation in phonemic awareness
• Handwriting without Tears — Teaches handwriting so that all children can learn to write legibly and efficiently
• Addison Wesley Math — Concepts explored include sorting, position, graphing, patterns, counting and numbers, measurement, time and money, shapes, additional and subtraction. Children will learn in whole groups, small groups and practice in student group teams.
• Science — Includes lessons in five senses, seasons and weather, the human body, plants, animals, taking care of the earth, magnets and others
• Social Studies — Christopher Columbus, Native Americans, Early Exploration and Settlement, Pilgrims, Presidents, Geography, including the Seven Continents

In addition to our curriculum, each child will participate once weekly in each of the following specials:
• Physical Education
• Library
• Spanish
• Computers
• Music

Kindergarten hours:
8:00 am- 3:15 pm
If full day is not desired by a parent, morning Kindergarten is an option, hours would be:
8:00 am - 11:30 am

 

 

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