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School-Based Curriculum

School-Based Curriculum

Theme with learning Objectives

Theme with learning Objectives

Our curriculum is written by early-years experts to specifically meet the needs of Mighty Oaks' students. We aim to provide a uniquely designed, fun and integrated curriculum for children that promotes character building and child-centred learning.

Our curriculum is written by early-years experts to specifically meet the needs of Mighty Oaks' students. We aim to provide a uniquely designed, fun and integrated curriculum for children that promotes character building and child-centred learning.

MORAL EDUCATION

MORAL EDUCATION

NINE "FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT"

NINE "FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT"

Building foundation in character and moral education is a key element in our curriculum. Incorporating the nine "fruit of the spirit" - love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control" into our programme, our students learn to make righteous and responsible decisions in every aspect.

Building foundation in character and moral education is a key element in our curriculum. Incorporating the nine "fruit of the spirit" - love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control" into our programme, our students learn to make righteous and responsible decisions in every aspect.

SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING - PATHS®

SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING - PATHS®

Social and emotional competencies play a critical role in thriving in an ever-changing world. Through PATHS®, an award-winning, evidence-based Social-emotional learning programme, children learn to understand and manage their own feelings and behaviours when facing challenges and stress.

Social and emotional competencies play a critical role in thriving in an ever-changing world. Through PATHS®, an award-winning, evidence-based Social-emotional learning programme, children learn to understand and manage their own feelings and behaviours when facing challenges and stress.

LANGUAGE AND LITERACY

LANGUAGE AND LITERACY

Underpinning cognitive, social and literacy development, language development supports children's ability to communicate, express and understand feelings, develop relationships, think and learn. With a strong emphasis on vocabulary and social language development in our daily lessons and activities, we help our children become effective trilingual communicators.

Underpinning cognitive, social and literacy development, language development supports children's ability to communicate, express and understand feelings, develop relationships, think and learn. With a strong emphasis on vocabulary and social language development in our daily lessons and activities, we help our children become effective trilingual communicators.

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Children have the freedom to explore and discover the world around them in a safe and comfortable place at Acorn Playgroup. They have access to a wide range of hands-on learning materials, including puzzles, blocks, and sensory toys, as well as music and movement activities.
Our experienced teachers provide a carefully curated curriculum that focuses on developing children's character, independence, creativity, and natural love of learning. With a low student-to-teacher ratio, each child receives the individual attention they need to thrive and reach their full potential.

Children have the freedom to explore and discover the world around them in a safe and comfortable place at Acorn Playgroup. They have access to a wide range of hands-on learning materials, including puzzles, blocks, and sensory toys, as well as music and movement activities.
Our experienced teachers provide a carefully curated curriculum that focuses on developing children's character, independence, creativity, and natural love of learning. With a low student-to-teacher ratio, each child receives the individual attention they need to thrive and reach their full potential.

Class Information about Acorn Playgroup (Wong Chuk Hang)
    • Enrollment for our Playgroup class is available by term, but we also accept enrolments half way through the term if needed

    • 2-3 lessons per week (Drop-in option available on Saturdays)

    • 60 minutes of English or Putonghua

    • Accompanied by a caregiver

    • Small class size, 8 families in maximum per class

    • Weekly highlights of activities will be sent to parents

    • Parents will receive a developmental report after completion of each term

    Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

    Class Baby Acorn Growing Acorn
    Age Sitting – 15 months 12 – 24 months
    Duration per session 60 minutes 60 minutes
    Language English or Mandarin English or Mandarin

     

    Term Autumn Winter/Spring Summer
    Period September – December Jan – March April – July
Baby Acorn

6 - 15 months (1-hour session, accompanied by caregiver) 

  • Our Baby Acorn programme is designed for children aged 6-15 months, as they embark on their journey of early development and exploration. Through small class sizes and 60-minute sessions (English/Putonghua), your child will:

    • immerse themselves in an enchanting world of sensory exploration.

    • engage and stimulate their senses with carefully designed materials and interactive sensory play

    • develop essential cognitive skills, fine and gross motor skills, and social interaction abilities

    • create lasting memories while bonding with you in a supportive and stimulating environment

    Enrol your child in our Baby Acorn classes today and witness their remarkable growth and development through the power of sensory engagement.

    Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Growing Acorn

12 - 24 months (1.5-hour session, accompanied by caregiver)

  • Our Growing Acorn programme is designed for children aged 12 months and above, as they begin to integrate into a school environment and embrace learning. Through small class sizes and 60-minute sessions (English/Putonghua), your child will:

    ·         ignite their curiosity and unleash their imagination through captivating sensory activities

    ·         strengthen their fine motor skills as they engage in hands-on activities that involve manipulating, grasping, and exploring different textures and materials.

    ·         enhance their gross motor skills through sensory play that encourages movement, balance, and coordination.

    ·         foster social skills by participating in activities alongside their peers, promoting cooperation, sharing, and communication.

    Enroll your child in our Growing Acorn classes today and witness their remarkable growth and cultivate a strong foundation for learning.

    Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Mighty Acorn

24-30 months (1.5-hour session, accompanied by caregiver)

  • Our Mighty Acorn programme is designed for children aged 24 months and above, as they prepare to enter preschool. Through small class sizes and 90-minute sessions (English & Putonghua), your child will:        

    ·         expose to a variety of sensory stimuli to develop resilience and adaptability.

    ·         gain confidence and self-expression as they thrive in new environments and effectively cope with sensory challenges

    ·         nurture their creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on learning experiences.

    Enroll your child in our Mighty Acorn classes today and witness their remarkable growth, let them embrace the world with heightened sensory awareness. Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

A sample timetable of Growing Acorn

How a typical day at Acorn Playgroup is like

  • *A wide range of activities are designed based on the theme of the day to provide a coherent learning experience.

    Time Description
    9:00 - 9:10 Free play and Warm up: Play, socialize, and Sing & Wriggle.
    9:10 - 9:15 Opening Circle & Story: Introduce theme and read.
    9:15 - 9:30 Theme-based activities: Sensory, story-based, and gross motor games.
    9:30 - 9:35 Parent Child Reading Time: Relax and enjoy reading.
    9:35 - 9:45 Fine Motor/Music/Arts: Explore music, movement, and fine motor skills.
    9:45 - 9:50 Tidy Up & Clean Up: Learn self-management skills.
    9:50 - 9:55 Calm Down + Feelings Check-out: Relax and share feelings.
    9:55 - 10:00 Goodbye Song & Farewell: End with a special routine.

    Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Class Information about Acorn Playgroup (Wong Chuk Hang)
  • Enrollment for our Playgroup class is available by term, but we also accept enrolments half way through the term if needed

  • 2-3 lessons per week (Drop-in option available on Saturdays)

  • 60 minutes of English or Putonghua

  • Accompanied by a caregiver

  • Small class size, 8 families in maximum per class

  • Weekly highlights of activities will be sent to parents

  • Parents will receive a developmental report after completion of each term

Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Class Baby Acorn Growing Acorn
Age Sitting – 15 months 12 – 24 months
Duration per session 60 minutes 60 minutes
Language English or Mandarin English or Mandarin

 

Term Autumn Winter/Spring Summer
Period September – December Jan – March April – July
Baby Acorn

6 - 15 months (1-hour session, accompanied by caregiver) 

Our Baby Acorn programme is designed for children aged 6-15 months, as they embark on their journey of early development and exploration. Through small class sizes and 60-minute sessions (English/Putonghua), your child will:

  • immerse themselves in an enchanting world of sensory exploration.

  • engage and stimulate their senses with carefully designed materials and interactive sensory play

  • develop essential cognitive skills, fine and gross motor skills, and social interaction abilities

  • create lasting memories while bonding with you in a supportive and stimulating environment

Enrol your child in our Baby Acorn classes today and witness their remarkable growth and development through the power of sensory engagement.

Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Growing Acorn

12 - 24 months (1.5-hour session, accompanied by caregiver)

Our Growing Acorn programme is designed for children aged 12 months and above, as they begin to integrate into a school environment and embrace learning. Through small class sizes and 60-minute sessions (English/Putonghua), your child will:

·         ignite their curiosity and unleash their imagination through captivating sensory activities

·         strengthen their fine motor skills as they engage in hands-on activities that involve manipulating, grasping, and exploring different textures and materials.

·         enhance their gross motor skills through sensory play that encourages movement, balance, and coordination.

·         foster social skills by participating in activities alongside their peers, promoting cooperation, sharing, and communication.

Enroll your child in our Growing Acorn classes today and witness their remarkable growth and cultivate a strong foundation for learning.

Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Mighty Acorn

24-30 months (1.5-hour session, accompanied by caregiver)

Our Mighty Acorn programme is designed for children aged 24 months and above, as they prepare to enter preschool. Through small class sizes and 90-minute sessions (English & Putonghua), your child will:        

·         expose to a variety of sensory stimuli to develop resilience and adaptability.

·         gain confidence and self-expression as they thrive in new environments and effectively cope with sensory challenges

·         nurture their creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on learning experiences.

Enroll your child in our Mighty Acorn classes today and witness their remarkable growth, let them embrace the world with heightened sensory awareness. Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

A sample timetable of Growing Acorn

How a typical day at Acorn Playgroup is like

*A wide range of activities are designed based on the theme of the day to provide a coherent learning experience.

Time Description
9:00 - 9:10 Free play and Warm up: Play, socialize, and Sing & Wriggle.
9:10 - 9:15 Opening Circle & Story: Introduce theme and read.
9:15 - 9:30 Theme-based activities: Sensory, story-based, and gross motor games.
9:30 - 9:35 Parent Child Reading Time: Relax and enjoy reading.
9:35 - 9:45 Fine Motor/Music/Arts: Explore music, movement, and fine motor skills.
9:45 - 9:50 Tidy Up & Clean Up: Learn self-management skills.
9:50 - 9:55 Calm Down + Feelings Check-out: Relax and share feelings.
9:55 - 10:00 Goodbye Song & Farewell: End with a special routine.

Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

To promote children's cognitive, social, and emotional development, we offer a variety of vibrant, interactive, and fun enrichment programmes in the afternoon and during the holidays. Music, sports, language, arts, and crafts can inspire exploration and foster enthusiasm for learning.

To promote children's cognitive, social, and emotional development, we offer a variety of vibrant, interactive, and fun enrichment programmes in the afternoon and during the holidays. Music, sports, language, arts, and crafts can inspire exploration and foster enthusiasm for learning.

Acorn Junior Chef

2 - 6 years old

  • Acorn Junior Chef is a multi-sensory, foodie fun cooking enrichment programme for children aged 3-6 years old. Our state-of-the-art cooking classroom is equipped with child-friendly utensils and appliances, and our experienced instructors guide children in preparing tasty recipes. The programme promotes healthy eating habits and develops a love for cooking while building confidence in the ability to create something delicious. 

    The programme includes:

    · Multi-sensory cooking activities that engage all five senses

    · Child-friendly utensils and appliances for a safe and fun cooking experience

    · Experienced instructors to guide children in preparing tasty recipes

    · Promotion of healthy eating habits and love for cooking

    · Building of confidence in the ability to create something delicious

    Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Doctor for a Month

3 - 6 years old

  • Acorn Playhouse offers medical-themed workshops taught by medical professionals, providing children with a fun and engaging way to learn about the human body and medicine. With workshops ranging from Human Anatomy to Obstetrics-gynecology, children participate in hands-on activities such as cardiac auscultation, role-playing, and fun games to enhance their knowledge and understanding.

    · Learn about the human body and digestive system, and how to use a real stethoscope for cardiac auscultation

    · Develop empathy and learn basic first-aid skills, including finding victims and performing dressing for patients

    · Experience surgical procedures, learn about pregnancy and childbirth, orthopedics, X-rays, and blood functions through safe simulation medical equipment and role-playing

    Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

BallroomBees at Acorn Playhouse

Walking - 6 years old

  • Experience the buzz of BallroomBees! Join us for the ultimate dance experience designed exclusively for children at BallroomBees! Led by world champion Klaus Kongsdal and dance professional Katya Virshilas, our programme combines the elegance of ballroom and Latin dancing with a play-based curriculum, creating a magical journey for your child.

     

    Term 1 Dates and Times

     

    AM classes (Mondays): Sep 18, 25, Oct 9, 16, 30, Nov 6, 13, 20, 27, Dec 4

     

    MiniBees (Walking - 3yrs) *Accompanied: 09:30 - 10:15

    GrowingBees (3 - 4yrs): 10:15 - 11:00

    MiniBees (Walking - 3yrs) *Accompanied: 11:00 - 11:45

    PM classes (Thursdays): Sep 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, Nov 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Dec 7

     

    MiniBees (Walking - 3yrs) *Accompanied: 3:15pm - 4:00pm

    GrowingBees (3 - 4yrs): 4:15pm - 5:00pm

    HoneyBees (4 - 6yrs): 5:00pm - 5:45pm (No PlayZone Pass)

    Join BallroomBees and let your child discover the joy of dance in a fun and engaging 

    environment. Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable dance adventure!

Move for Life - Empowering Through Dance

Walking to 5 years old

  • Ignite your child's love for dance! Join Move for Life's engaging classes, designed for children aged walking to 5 years old. Cultivate creativity, nurture emotional development, and promote physical fitness through joyful movement. Sign up today and embark on a magical dance journey!
    Schedule and Details:

    • Term 2 classes from 8th January to 22nd March, Tuesday PM, Thursday and Friday AM.
    • FREE Uniforms for new students
    • Enrolment is for Term-time only.
    • One or three trial class packages available (please Acorn for arrangement)
    • Minimum one class per week.
    • Language of Instruction: English.
    • Complimentary access to Acorn PlayZone before/after the session for AM classes.

    Stay Informed:

    • Mid-term workshop report with photos.
    • End of term Open Session performance.
Sample Holiday Camp Schedule
  • Acorn Summer @ Marina (3 - 6 years old, Non-Accompanied)

    Themes: Picnic, Bubbles, Boats & Floats, Up in the Sky, Outer Space

    *schedule varies by program & location

    Time:

     
    9:00am-9:50am Theme Activities/ Character Building
    9:50am-10:45am Acorn Junior Chef
    10:45am-11:00am Snack Time (daily menu)
    11:00am-12:00pm Taekwondo
    12:00pm-12:45pm Free Play @PlayZone

    Acorn Summer @ Marina (2 - 3 years old, Accompanied)

    Time:

     

    9:00am-10:00am

    Free Play @PlayZone

    10:00am-11:00am Acorn Junior Chef
    11:00am-12:00pm Theme Activites/ Character Building
    12:00pm-12:45pm Free Play @PlayZone

    Theme activities may include Music & Movement, Arts & Craft, Indoor & Outdoor Exercises, Storytime, Sensory, Messy Play & Experimental Inquiry. 

    Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Faust at Acorn Playhouse

2 years 10 months - 7 years old

  • Discover Faust's engaging term-time drama program for children aged 2 years 10 months to 7 years old. Develop self-confidence, teamwork, and performance skills through fun-filled workshops exploring storytelling, improvisation, and more. Join us to ignite creativity and inspire young actors in an English-speaking group environment. Sign up today and culminate the term with an exciting Open Session performance!

    Schedule and Details:

    • Term 2 classes from 8th January to 22nd March, Tuesday AM and Wednesday PM.
    • Enrolment is for Term-time only.
    • Language of Instruction: English.
    • Use of Faust props and costumes.
    • Complimentary access to Acorn PlayZone before/after the session.

    Stay Informed:

    • Mid-term workshop report with photos.
    • End of term Open Session performance.

     

Acorn Junior Chef

2 - 6 years old

Acorn Junior Chef is a multi-sensory, foodie fun cooking enrichment programme for children aged 3-6 years old. Our state-of-the-art cooking classroom is equipped with child-friendly utensils and appliances, and our experienced instructors guide children in preparing tasty recipes. The programme promotes healthy eating habits and develops a love for cooking while building confidence in the ability to create something delicious. 

The programme includes:

· Multi-sensory cooking activities that engage all five senses

· Child-friendly utensils and appliances for a safe and fun cooking experience

· Experienced instructors to guide children in preparing tasty recipes

· Promotion of healthy eating habits and love for cooking

· Building of confidence in the ability to create something delicious

Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Doctor for a Month

3 - 6 years old

Acorn Playhouse offers medical-themed workshops taught by medical professionals, providing children with a fun and engaging way to learn about the human body and medicine. With workshops ranging from Human Anatomy to Obstetrics-gynecology, children participate in hands-on activities such as cardiac auscultation, role-playing, and fun games to enhance their knowledge and understanding.

· Learn about the human body and digestive system, and how to use a real stethoscope for cardiac auscultation

· Develop empathy and learn basic first-aid skills, including finding victims and performing dressing for patients

· Experience surgical procedures, learn about pregnancy and childbirth, orthopedics, X-rays, and blood functions through safe simulation medical equipment and role-playing

Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

BallroomBees at Acorn Playhouse

Walking - 6 years old

Experience the buzz of BallroomBees! Join us for the ultimate dance experience designed exclusively for children at BallroomBees! Led by world champion Klaus Kongsdal and dance professional Katya Virshilas, our programme combines the elegance of ballroom and Latin dancing with a play-based curriculum, creating a magical journey for your child.

 

Term 1 Dates and Times

 

AM classes (Mondays): Sep 18, 25, Oct 9, 16, 30, Nov 6, 13, 20, 27, Dec 4

 

MiniBees (Walking - 3yrs) *Accompanied: 09:30 - 10:15

GrowingBees (3 - 4yrs): 10:15 - 11:00

MiniBees (Walking - 3yrs) *Accompanied: 11:00 - 11:45

PM classes (Thursdays): Sep 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, Nov 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Dec 7

 

MiniBees (Walking - 3yrs) *Accompanied: 3:15pm - 4:00pm

GrowingBees (3 - 4yrs): 4:15pm - 5:00pm

HoneyBees (4 - 6yrs): 5:00pm - 5:45pm (No PlayZone Pass)

Join BallroomBees and let your child discover the joy of dance in a fun and engaging 

environment. Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable dance adventure!

Move for Life - Empowering Through Dance

Walking to 5 years old

Ignite your child's love for dance! Join Move for Life's engaging classes, designed for children aged walking to 5 years old. Cultivate creativity, nurture emotional development, and promote physical fitness through joyful movement. Sign up today and embark on a magical dance journey!
Schedule and Details:

  • Term 2 classes from 8th January to 22nd March, Tuesday PM, Thursday and Friday AM.
  • FREE Uniforms for new students
  • Enrolment is for Term-time only.
  • One or three trial class packages available (please Acorn for arrangement)
  • Minimum one class per week.
  • Language of Instruction: English.
  • Complimentary access to Acorn PlayZone before/after the session for AM classes.

Stay Informed:

  • Mid-term workshop report with photos.
  • End of term Open Session performance.
Sample Holiday Camp Schedule

Acorn Summer @ Marina (3 - 6 years old, Non-Accompanied)

Themes: Picnic, Bubbles, Boats & Floats, Up in the Sky, Outer Space

*schedule varies by program & location

Time:

 
9:00am-9:50am Theme Activities/ Character Building
9:50am-10:45am Acorn Junior Chef
10:45am-11:00am Snack Time (daily menu)
11:00am-12:00pm Taekwondo
12:00pm-12:45pm Free Play @PlayZone

Acorn Summer @ Marina (2 - 3 years old, Accompanied)

Time:

 

9:00am-10:00am

Free Play @PlayZone

10:00am-11:00am Acorn Junior Chef
11:00am-12:00pm Theme Activites/ Character Building
12:00pm-12:45pm Free Play @PlayZone

Theme activities may include Music & Movement, Arts & Craft, Indoor & Outdoor Exercises, Storytime, Sensory, Messy Play & Experimental Inquiry. 

Click here to view our Term 2 Master Schedule

Faust at Acorn Playhouse

2 years 10 months - 7 years old

Discover Faust's engaging term-time drama program for children aged 2 years 10 months to 7 years old. Develop self-confidence, teamwork, and performance skills through fun-filled workshops exploring storytelling, improvisation, and more. Join us to ignite creativity and inspire young actors in an English-speaking group environment. Sign up today and culminate the term with an exciting Open Session performance!

Schedule and Details:

  • Term 2 classes from 8th January to 22nd March, Tuesday AM and Wednesday PM.
  • Enrolment is for Term-time only.
  • Language of Instruction: English.
  • Use of Faust props and costumes.
  • Complimentary access to Acorn PlayZone before/after the session.

Stay Informed:

  • Mid-term workshop report with photos.
  • End of term Open Session performance.

 

Samantha L

Very nice and clean place with friendly staffs. My kid had so much fun. Parents could also enjoy the tea and snacks there. Wonderful experience!

Samantha L

Very nice and clean place with friendly staffs. My kid had so much fun. Parents could also enjoy the tea and snacks there. Wonderful experience!

Bailey M

Wonderful play area for children and a lovely space for parents to relax ! Very friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommend for parents with children ! Everyone enjoys a great time here !

Bailey M

Wonderful play area for children and a lovely space for parents to relax ! Very friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommend for parents with children ! Everyone enjoys a great time here !

Ryan M

We had a fantastic time at Mighty Oak's Playhouse with our 3 young boys. The well-designed play spaces and atmosphere made for a memorable experience. Highly recommended for parents with young kids!

Ryan M

We had a fantastic time at Mighty Oak's Playhouse with our 3 young boys. The well-designed play spaces and atmosphere made for a memorable experience. Highly recommended for parents with young kids!

Agnes W

The summer camp today was fantastic! I'm interested in joining the cooking lesson. Acorn Playhouse is amazing!

Agnes W

The summer camp today was fantastic! I'm interested in joining the cooking lesson. Acorn Playhouse is amazing!

Merry l

Very spacious playroom. My son had lots of fun there. Very clean area. Also a good place for parents to chill

Merry l

Very spacious playroom. My son had lots of fun there. Very clean area. Also a good place for parents to chill

Kathy N

Nice place for kids to play and explore, also parent can have relaxing time in Acorn playhouse too! My kid loves it and we will come back again

Kathy N

Nice place for kids to play and explore, also parent can have relaxing time in Acorn playhouse too! My kid loves it and we will come back again

Our Locations

Mighty Oaks International Nursery and Kindergarten and Acorn Playhouse provide seamless transitions from playgroup to kindergarten and beyond with a play-based learning approach and character education programs. As an affiliate of Bloom KKCA Academy, we ensure a smooth transition to primary schools. Join us today for personal growth and lifelong learning.

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Our Locations

Mighty Oaks International Nursery and Kindergarten and Acorn Playhouse provide seamless transitions from playgroup to kindergarten and beyond with a play-based learning approach and character education programs. As an affiliate of Bloom KKCA Academy, we ensure a smooth transition to primary schools. Join us today for personal growth and lifelong learning.

Kennedy Town

Wong Chuk Hang

Wong Chuk Hang

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