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All About Me
Talking and drawing about themselves, their likes and their families
Learning Journey
Learning Journey – Our Jr. KG Syllabus
Jr. KG starts with the child at the centre, through All About Me. From there, children look outward step by step. They learn how people travel, discover the wild world of animals and creepy crawlies, and then explore their own city and country.
Starting Point
All About Me
Jr. KG starts with the child at the centre, through All About Me.
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Discover
How People Travel
They learn how people travel, discover the wild world of animals and creepy crawlies, and then explore their own city and country.
Explore
Animals and Creepy Crawlies
They discover the wild world of animals and creepy crawlies.
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Our World
My City, My Country
They then explore their own city and country.
Look Up
Space and Seasons
Later in the year, their curiosity reaches the skies and the seas, with space, seasons and marine life.
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Dive In
Marine Life
Their curiosity reaches the skies and the seas, with space, seasons and marine life.
Community
Professions
They also learn about the professions that keep our world running.
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Imagination
Stories
They enjoy a dedicated unit of stories.
Finish Strong
Revision
The year ends with revision that ties everything together.
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Our junior KG syllabus follows the ASTERIA pedagogy, blending themes, STEAM activities and storytelling. It is why parents comparing the best schools for Jr. KG in Vadodara choose Alphakids.
What Your Child Will Experience
What Your Child Will Experience – Our Jr. KG Activities
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Travel & Transport
Exploring land, water and air transport, including how and why we travel
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Wild Animals & Creepy Crawlies
Learning about wild animals and creepy crawlies through observation, models and craft
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My City, My Country
"My city, my country" activities, covering landmarks, festivals, food and the people around them
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Space & Seasons
A first look at the sun, moon, stars and planets, and how seasons change
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Life Under the Sea
Discovering life under the sea
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Professions
Dressing up and role-playing different professions
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Stories
Listening to, retelling and acting out stories, which builds language and imagination
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These activities build early literacy and numeracy, thinking skills and teamwork, so children move to Sr. KG ready for more.
Admissions Open
Give Your Child a Strong Start in Kindergarten
Jr. KG groups are kept small, so every child gets personal attention from our trained teachers. Jr. KG admission is now open. Visit our Karelibaug campus and see a Jr. KG class in action.
Jr. KG At A Glance
A Peek Inside a Day in Jr. KG
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Age
3.5–4.5 years
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Timings
[e.g. 9:00 am – 1:00 pm]
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Days
[Monday to Friday]
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Teacher–child ratio
1:12*
*Teacher–child ratio as provided.
Junior KG Development
Skills Your Child Will Build
What your child will learn by the end of Junior KG:
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Language
Recognising letters and their sounds, reading simple words, speaking in full sentences, retelling stories
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Writing
Holding a pencil correctly, tracing and writing letters and numbers
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Early maths
Counting and recognising numbers, comparing big and small, simple patterns
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General awareness
Naming transport, animals, seasons, planets and community helpers
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Social
Working in groups, sharing ideas, following class rules
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Emotional
Handling feelings, waiting for a turn, trying again after a mistake
Junior KG Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Junior KG at Alphakids.
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What is the age for Jr. KG admission at Alphakids?
Children aged 3.5 to 4.5 years can join Jr. KG. [Add the age cut-off date.]
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What are the Jr. KG timings?
[Require from you.]
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What is the difference between Jr. KG and Sr. KG?
Jr. KG builds early reading, writing and number skills through themes and play. Sr. KG takes these further so children are ready for Grade 1.
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Can my child join Jr. KG without attending Nursery at Alphakids?
Yes. New children are welcome, and our teachers help them settle into class routines in the first few weeks.
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Is there homework or an exam in Jr. KG?
There are no formal exams. Teachers track progress through observation and share updates on the Alphakids parent app. [if it is applicable.]
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Are snacks or meals provided?
[Require from you.]