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Daily Programme

AlphaStep Daily Programme from 08h00 to 13h00

  • 07h00 – 07h50: Arrival and free play
  • 08h00 to 08h30: Greeting, Birthdays, Register, News, Weather Chart Discussion of theme topic and weeks letter of the alphabet, number, colour, shape etc. Set the scene for a morning of  positive outcomes
  • 08h30 to 09h00:Teacher guided activity in Language *, Mathematics ** and Life Skills ***.
  • 09h00 to 09h45: Teacher guided activity in Language *, Mathematics ** and Life Skills ***.  1 Main activity + 2/3 supporting activities (Fantasy Play, Role Play, Construction Play, Blocks, Educational Toys, Perceptual Games, Puzzles, Book Corner or Quiet Time), Free Play Inside.
  • 09h45 to 11h00 -Tidy Up Inside, mid-morning snack   : Free play outside and tidy up – Water Play, Sand Play, Balls, Swings, Wheel Toys, Educational Toys, Jungle Gym, Tyres, Movement Games.
  • 11h00 to 12h00 – 1 Main Teacher guided activity + 2/3 supporting activities (ART , Fantasy Play, Role Play, Construction Play, Blocks, Educational Toys, Perceptual Games, Puzzles, Book Corner or Quiet Time), Free Play Inside, Tidy Up Inside
  • 12h00  2-3 year old group / 12h15 Grade 000 /12h30 Grade 00 -Lunch served.
  • Children not booked in for after care do not have lunch at school. Story followed by rest/quiet time.
  • 13h00 Lunch served: Grade R pupils.
  • Pupils attending other schools who attend after care/homework centre have lunch on arrival.

* Language – Activities Designed From Caps (Home Language)

  • Stories
  • Dramatisation
  • Books/Pictures
  • Picture Reading
  • Perceptual Activities
  • Parent Poster
  • Parent Letter
  • News
  • Poems/Rhymes
  • Music/Song/Rhymes
  • Media Centre
  • Theme Discussions
  • Human Movement Activities

** Mathematics – Activities Designed From Caps (Math)

  • Songs And Music Activities
  • Perceptual Activities
  • Counting Rhymes
  • Theme Discussions
  • Science Experiments
  • Free Play
  • Routines

*** Life Skills – Activities Designed From Caps (Life Skills)

  • Human Movement Activities
  • Songs And Music
  • Poems And Rhymes
  • Theme Discussions
  • Birthdays
  • Routines
  • Free Play