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Cooperative Nursery School
of Champaign-Urbana
A Typical Day
Welcome
Upon entering school, each child and working parent must wash their hands before entering
the classroom.
The classroom teacher welcomes each child and parent upon entering the classroom.
Free Play
Large Group Meeting (Circle Time)
Welcome Song
Group Sharing
Calendar/Day of the Week
Secret Sack
Discussion about day’s activities
Storytime
Play in Centers
Small group play in centers facilitated by the Teacher. Centers include block building, dramatic play, science/math, manipulative toys, art, books and books on tape.
One on one time with the classroom teacher in centers.
Music and Movement
Singing, dancing, rhythm instruments, finger plays, rhyming.
Snack
Nutritional snacks provided by Coop.
Quiet Reading Time
Children look at books by themselves or in small group.
Weather/Storytime
Outdoor play
Dismissal
Depending on classroom, dismissal is from playground or classroom.
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