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Preschool at Bateman

Preschool Options at Bateman


2019-2020 Options

Full Day: Monolingual Program
Ms. Knobel with Ms. Perez
Room 126
8:15 am - 3:15 pm

Full Day: Dual Language Program (2 classes)
Ms. Carrick with Ms. Mohill
Room 118
Ms. Rosales with Ms. Mandujano
Room 119
8:15 am - 3:15 pm


Half Day: Blended Program
Ms. Delgado & Ms. Freckelton with Ms. Salinas
Room 102

AM: 8:15 am - 10:55 am
PM: 12:35 pm - 3:15 pm


2020-2021 Options

Full Day: Monolingual / Blended Program
Ms. Knobel with Ms. Perez

Room 126
8:15 am - 3:15 pm

Full Day: Dual Language Program (2 classes)
Ms. Vargas with Ms. Mohill
Room 118
Ms. Rosales with Ms. Mandujano
Room 119
8:15 am - 3:15 pm

Half Day: Blended Program
Ms. Delgado & Ms. Freckelton with Ms. Salinas
Room 102

AM: 8:15 am - 10:55 am
PM: 12:35 pm - 3:15 pm
Enrollment

What ages are accepted?

Children must be at least age 3 by September 1st and must be toilet trained to attend.  Chicago Public Schools recognizes 4 year old placement as priority in full day preschool programs.

How do I apply?
Please visit chicagoearlylearning.org to learn more about the application process!
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the class size?
Each preschool class has a maximum enrollment of 20 students.

What are the class hours?
Full day program options are regular school hours from 8:15 am - 3:15 pm.  The morning session runs from 8:15 - 10:55 a.m. The afternoon session runs from 12:35 – 3:15 p.m.


What is the curriculum?
All Bateman pre-school classrooms instruct using Teaching Strategies Gold, in alignment with Early Childhood initiative in CPS.  All pre-schoolers participate in daily fine and gross motor activities, read alouds, math and literacy centers, small group instruction, imaginative play, collaborative learning and more!

How many teachers are there?
There is one teacher and one assistant per classroom except for Room 102, which hosts our blended program (there are two teachers and one aide). 
Sample Schedules
Half Day
8:15 am         Morning Meeting
8:25 am         Large Group Time (calendar, letters, weather)
8:40 am         Small Group / Centers
9:10 am         Gross Motor Play
9:30 am         Read Aloud
9:45 am         Self-Selected Interest Centers
​10:45 am       Closing Meeting
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12:35 pm       Afternoon Meeting

12:45 pm       Large Group Time (calendar, letters, weather)
1:00 pm         Small Group / Centers
1:30 pm         Gross Motor Play
1:45 pm         Read Aloud
2:05 pm         Self-Selected Interest Centers
3:00 pm         Closing Meeting
Full Day
8:15 am         Breakfast (Family Style)
8:45 am         Morning Meeting
9:00 am         Small Group / Centers
9:30 am         Gross Motor / Bathroom / Toothbrushing
10:00 am       Read Aloud
10:15 am       Self-Selected Interest Groups
11:25 am       Lunch (Family Style)
12:00 pm       Special (Library, Spanish, Music, Physical Education)
12:45 pm       Rest Time
1:45 pm         Gross Motor
2:15 pm         Small Group / Centers
2:30 pm         Snack
2:50 pm         Closing Meeting
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Newton Bateman Elementary School 
​4220 N. Richmond, Chicago, IL 60618 
Phone: (773) 534-5055
  • Be Bateman
    • Our Mission & Vision
    • History of Bateman
    • Message from the Principal
    • Enrollment
    • Academics >
      • Grade Levels
      • Dual Language Overview
      • Essentials >
        • Library Science
        • Physical and Health Education
      • Fine Arts >
        • Visual Arts Overview
        • Music Overview
        • Bateman Art Blog
      • Social-Emotional >
        • Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS)
        • Second Step
        • Partnerships
      • Assessment
  • Be Connected
    • Contact Us
    • School Directory >
      • Administration and Staff
      • Teachers
      • Essentials Teachers
      • Educational Support Personnel
      • Clinicians
    • School Tour >
      • Virtual Tour
  • Be Informed
    • Bateman News
    • Subscribe to School Newsletter
    • Bateman Buzz Archive
    • Grade Level Newsletters
    • Monthly Calendar
    • School Closure Resources >
      • Bateman Broadcasts
      • Bateman Resources
      • District Resources
  • Be Involved
    • Parents >
      • Submit an Absence
      • Cafeteria Menu
      • Approved Snack List
      • Volunteer
      • Make A Payment
      • CPS Calendar
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      • Parent Portal
      • Parent Committees >
        • Local School Council (LSC) >
          • Bateman CIWP
        • Parent Advisory Committee (PAC)
        • Bilingual Advisory Committee (BAC)
        • Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
        • Bateman Boosters
      • CPS Policies & Guidelines
      • Before & After School >
        • Morning Care
        • PreK After Care
        • Neighborhood Boys Girls Club (NBGC)
        • After-School Program Guide
    • Students >
      • Activities and Clubs
      • High School Information
      • MAP Resources
      • Bateman Basilisks
    • After-School Program Guide >
      • Spring After School Registrations