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Pre-K - Nicole Graf
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Ease into the Day
Longfellow offers two Pre-K  classes each day. The morning class is from 9:15am to 11:45am and the afternoon class is from 1:15 to 3:45.

Sample Daily Schedule
9:00-9:15 Sign-In / Reading
9:15-9:30 Breakfast (snack for the Afternoon)
9:30-10:00 Large Motor
10:00-10:15 Morning Meeting
10:15-10:30 Small Group Work
10:30-11:30 Active Learning
11:30-11:40
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Active Learning
Closing Meeting
 

Curriculum:
Reading and Writing – We’ll be participating in a curriculum called Early Childhood Workshop. This is an adaptation from the Reader’s and Writer’s Workshop that is used by the rest of the school.


Math – We will use Everyday Mathematics for Pre-K. Again, this is the same program that is used in K-6. Your student will definitely be prepared
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Art in the Classroom
for a smooth transition into Kindergarten.


We also have Physical Education, Music, Science, Art and Social Skills throughout the week.

Uniforms:
We ask that all Longfellow students wear khaki or navy blue pants/skirts and a white, red, orange or navy blue shirt.



Contact:
Email: Nicole.Graf@spps.org
Phone: 651-293-8725




Image Gallery: Our Farm Mural
This is a mural that we created during the month of October.
There is 1 red barn. There are 5 horses.


Image Gallery: Story Retelling


Image Gallery: Our Classroom


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Calendar
January
1-2   No School
5   School Resumes
19 No School
23 No School

February
12 Open House / Multi Cultural Night
16 No School

March
9 No School
12 Evening Conferences
19 No School for Pre-K / Evening Conferences
20 No School
30,31 Spring Break

April
1-3 Spring Break
10 No School
29 No Pre-K

May
14 Pre-K Orientation
22 Track & Field
25 No School

June
9 Last Day For Students

About Ms. Graf
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Ms. Graf has an Early Childhood Education Degree from Miami University. She has taught for 6 years.  The past 2 years have been in St. Paul at Longfellow. She started teaching 3rd grade and has worked down through the grade levels to find Pre-K. It is the perfect age to teach independence, character and a love for academics!