Creation Station
As an affiliate organization to Pella Christian Grade School, Creation Station Christian Preschool offers a secure, loving Christian environment, and teach with a curriculum rooted in God’s Word. It is our desire to see your child not only grow academically but also spiritually, socially, physically, and emotionally, through active learning. To learn more about class offerings at Creation Station Preschool, click on the drop-down menus below.
The emphasis for this class is on the social and emotional development of the child utilizing an introduction to fine motor and large motor skills along with early academic skills. The Three School class will focus on developing social and emotional skills necessary for school success.
The children will be engaged in activities that are developmentally appropriate for three-year-olds. Each class session will have theme-based activities. Bible stories will be a part of each session. Creation Station's Three School class will provide a secure loving Christian environment where each child can develop spiritually, physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually through curriculum rooted in God's Word.
2020/2021 Three School classes offered:
T/Th AM: 8:20am to 11:20am at $160/month
T/Th PM: 12:20pm to 3:20pm at $160/month
M/W F AM: 8:20am to 11:20am at $210/month (includes some Spanish instruction)
*child must be 3 by September 15, 2020*
The emphasis in preschool is on developing skills in physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and spiritual areas. Preschool is designed to prepare children to attend kindergarten the following year.
The curriculum incorporates elements from CSI Bible and preschool curriculum, Handwriting Without Tears, Houghton-Mifflin Pre-K, and Creative Curriculum, and Enhanced Alphabet Knowledge. Assessment is conducted during a fall, winter, spring cycle with parent-teacher conferences held following the winter assessment. The assessment document is being refined under the guidance of Lori Eekhoff, early childhood specialist from Heartland AEA.
2020/2021 Preschool offerings:
M/T/TH AM: 8:10am to 11:10am at $235/month
M/T/TH PM: 12:30pm to 3:30pm at $235/month
*child must be 4 by September 15, 2020*
The emphasis in Spanish Immersion Preschool is to immerse children in the Spanish language while developing skills in physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and spiritual areas. This class is designed as a one-year program for children to attend the year prior to attending Spanish Immersion kindergarten at Pella Christian Grade School.
The curriculum incorporates themes and Spanish language acquisition guidelines from add.a.lingua and incorporates elements from Christian Schools International Bible preschool curriculum, Handwriting Without Tears, and Enhanced Alphabet Knowledge. Assessment is formally conducted in the winter, and spring with parent-teacher conferences held following the winter assessment. Students are assessed in all areas of their development. Academic elements are assessed in Spanish. The assessment document is being refined under the guidance of Lori Eekhoff, early childhood specialist from Heartland AEA.
2020/2021 Spanish Immersion Preschool:
M/T/TH AM: 8:10am to 11:10am at $235/month
*child must be 4 by September 15, 2020*
The pace and nature of instruction in One to Grow On provides an opportunity for additional preschool preparation for kindergarten. The emphasis is on developing skills in physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and spiritual areas to prepare children who have been in Preschool that are not yet ready to attend kindergarten. One to Grow On is also designed to prepare children who will turn five before the end of the school year that are not yet ready to attend kindergarten.
The curriculum incorporates elements from CSI Bible and preschool curriculum, Handwriting Without Tears, Houghton-Mifflin Pre-K, and Creative Curriculum, and Enhanced Alphabet Knowledge. Assessment is conducted during a fall, winter, spring cycle with parent-teacher conferences held following the winter assessment. The assessment document is being refined under the guidance of Lori Eekhoff, early childhood specialist from Heartland AEA.
2020/2021 One To Grow On:
M/T/TH AM: 8:00am to 12:00pm at $290/month
*child must be 5 by December 31, 2020*
