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Childventures’ Curriculum: JK Program

Language Arts

  • Oral Language
  • Reading and Writing
    • Book and Print Awareness
    • Phonemic Awareness
    • Decoding and Encoding
    • Writing and Word Recognition
  • Poetry
    • Mother Goose
    • Traditional Poems
  • Fiction
    • Stories
    • Literary Terms

History and Geography

  • Canadian History
    • Aboriginal Peoples, Past and Present
    • Early Exploration and Settlement
    • Figures
  • World Geography
    • Spatial Sense
    • An Overview of the Seven Continents
    • The Olympics
    • Wonders of the World
  • Canadian Geography
    • Canada, Our Home and Native Land
    • Symbols
    • Resources

Visual Arts

  • Elements of Art
    • Colour
    • Line
  • Looking at and Talking about Works of Art
  • Sculpture
  • Types of Pictures

Music

  • Elements of Music
  • Listening and Understanding
  • Songs

Mathematics

  • Patterns and Classification
  • Numbers and Number Sense
  • Money
  • Computation
  • Time and Measurement
  • Geometry

Science

  • The Human Body
  • Taking Care of the Earth
  • Introduction to Magnetism
  • Seasons and Weather
  • Plants and Plant Growth
  • Animals and Their Needs

French

  • Alphabet and Primary Colours
  • Number Sequence 1 through 10
  • Greetings and Pleasantries
  • Days, Months and Seasons
  • Ordinal Position
  • Weather and Quantity
  • Fruits and Vegetables
  • Personal Classroom Materials
  • Immediate Family Members
  • Basic Articles of Clothing
  • Time
  • Names of Buildings
  • Parts of the Face
  • Household Animals
  • Frequently Used Rooms in a House

Physical Education

  • Stretching and Exercise
  • Gross Motor Abilities
  • Sports and Games with Rules
  • Gymnastics
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  • From the day our children started we have seen consistent and positive growth from hands on to interpersonal skills. The staff have always answered our questions and have an unparalleled willingness to work with us to ensure our children thrive. My wife and I wouldn't think twice about where o Read more...
    Andrew Attia
    July 15, 2020
  • Childventures has gone above and beyond at the Ancaster location to ensure the safety of the children, their fami Read more...
    Andrea Elizabeth
    July 15, 2020
  • My daughter began in the infant program at the Vaughan location and has since then flourished till her current program- Preschool. She has been exposed to many learning experiences and family and friends are often surprised at how much knowledge she has and seems to be above her peers. The teachers Read more...
    Jesmyn Henderson
    July 10, 2020
  • We moved over to Childventures last year for our third child. ChildVentures has surpassed all expectations we had for child care. They provide nurturing and engaging material while fostering independence and treating each child as an individual. Each employee is friendly and receptive. I have nothin Read more...
    N G
    July 10, 2020
  • Great experience. Had both my children attend from Infant to SK, with one that is epileptic. The centre was very accommodating with his condition and followed procedures well. They didn't make my child feel different and provided child care and education above my expectations. Big shout out to Jeff! Read more...
    A S
    July 10, 2020
  • My son just started back this week at the Milton campus in one of the Preschool rooms. He has been attending the CV Milton campus since January 2019. We started him back with no hesitations that CV would go above and beyond to ensure the safety of the children, their families and all the staff. CV h Read more...
    Shawna Michelle
    July 10, 2020
  • Janet, Caleb and I wanted to pass a long a big thank you for all the work that you and your team put into reopening Child Ventures Burlington Campus. The transition back has been seamless for us, and that is all in part to the hard work of the Child Ventures team. Your team has gone above and Read more...
    Mat Abramovitz
    July 8, 2020
  • I have to echo a lot of what has been shared and celebrated by Danielle B below. We also had a rough start with our first daycare; I was prepared to quit my job after the resulting loss of trust and confidence. I was almost mean when I was asking difficult questions about how things are run at this Read more...
    Sonia P
    October 31, 2018
  • Our child was enrolled with Childventures for 5 Years. We chose the CV program as it offered seamless before and after school care, no down time over the holidays when we didn’t have the time off. The safety and security of the facility was a big deal and the core knowledge and Montessori base Read more...
    Brandon L
    January 15, 2018
  • My children were enrolled at Childventures for 4 years. We chose CV’s JK/SK program over the public or other private sector because the class sizes are smaller, the strong reading program and advanced curriculum content. After completing the JK/SK program their transitions to public school wer Read more...
    Simona N
    January 8, 2018
  • My two children were enrolled at CV for 3 and 4 years. We had such a Positive experience throughout our time at CV that we didn't want it to end! When they started public school we quickly found the transition to be lacking in many ways mostly because of what we had become used to at CV. We pul Read more...
    Roxanne T
    January 4, 2018
  • My children were enrolled with Childventures from infant to completion of SK. We chose CV over the public or other private sector because of the smaller classroom sizes and focused attention on Montessori skills, reading/writing, mathematic development and organization of learning for young children Read more...
    Alana Welby-Solomon
    December 18, 2017
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