Ibn Seena Academy

Pre-K Curriculum

Quran	Memorization of selected ayahs, and short surahs from the Quran
Islamic Studies	Selected short duas and character development through the stories of the Prophets
Arabic	The emphasis is on an oral presentation/exchange of Arabic words. Students will also be introduced to the shapes and sounds of the Arabic letters
Reading Readiness	Building vocabulary; associating ideas and logical sequence; visual and auditory discrimination of letters; rhyming words; storytelling; comprehension skills; memory; similarities and differences; motor control
Number Readiness	Recognizing and writing numerals; basic math vocabulary; shapes; number ideas 1-10; matching and sets; following patterns; simple measurements; money
Songs	Singing children's nursery songs; finger plays
Games & Play	Performing dramatizations; finger painting; riddles
Stories & Poems	Hearing selected stories of the prophets of Allah and other children's stories and poems; finger plays
Discussion	Talking about seasons; national heroes, farm animals, the circus, senses growth and change, community helpers, and the United States
Activities	Modeling with clay; gluing; splatter painting; baking; braiding; folding (all interconnected with the concepts being taught in other subjects)