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Literacy
This area of learning focuses on reading and writing. The benchmarks include encouraging children to link sounds and letters and to begin to read and write. Children have access to a wide range of reading materials (books, poems etc) to ignite their interest. The Jolly Phonics system, reading program, reading stories, listening to understanding stories, participating in dramatic plays with reading props, writing techniques, art & crafts, etc. are used to support literacy.
Mathematics
This area of learning covers numbers, shape, space and measures. The benchmarks focus on problem solving and creative thinking combined with real life experiences to support mathematical knowledge and understanding. Children sort, order, match, compare and contrast, use addition and subtraction, understand time, count, learn about shapes and color and discover weight, length and volume.
Understanding the World
This area of learning focusses on exploring and using media and material and being imaginative. The benchmarks enable children to explore a range of media and material, texture and color, as well as providing opportunities and encouragement for sharing their thoughts and ideas through a variety of activities in art, music and movement, drama, dance, role-play, through producing models and design.