The Classroom Snapshot
The classroom is divided into 10 permanent center areas, tables in the middle for snacks, lunch, and small group activities, a large 10 x 10 carpet for circle time gatherings, a sink with storage cabinets above and below, a bathroom with two stalls (and two accompanying sinks), and about 50 "cubbie" spaces for the children's belongings.Centers:
1. Puzzles
2. Science
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| Shelf with Puzzles/Games next to large carpet area for play |
3. Sensory
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| Two Sensory Tables, shelf stocked with play materials for Sensory Area |
4. Housekeeping/Dramatic Play
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| Play House and Wardrobe for Dramatic Play Center |
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| Other half of Dramatic Play Center includes Kitchen and Dining Area |
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| Art Center includes small table and two person Easel with shelf for Art Materials |
6. Blocks
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| Block Center with train table |
7. Math
8. Listening
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| Each drawer contains a different book and CD to facilitate easy changing of stories |
9. Writing
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| Letters on wall surrounding writing table, Shelf filled with different writing materials |
10. Reading
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| Reading Hut with a selection of books and literacy materials |
Activity Tables
1. Kidney Shaped- Monkey Table
2. Circle Shaped- Lion Table
3. Hexagon Shaped- Zebra Table
4. Hexagon Shaped- Snake Table
Sink Area
One sink with 6 overhead cabinet spaces as well as 6 floor cabinet spaces used to store classroom supplies and other miscellaneous items.
Bathroom
A bathroom with large mirror, two sinks, and two bathroom stalls (one for boys and one for girls)
Cubbie Spaces
50 cubbies (2 for each child) for the storage of jackets, blankets, pillows, bookbags, lunchboxes, and other personal items.
Large Carpet
For whole class gatherings, devotions, lesson instruction, story times, and music and movement activities.
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