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Shooting Stars
English Preschool and Phonics Classes in Unterägeri, Zug
From first words to confident reading and writing - we support children at every stage of their English journey
At Shooting Stars Preschool in Unterägeri, Zug, we provide a nurturing English-language learning environment for children aged 2 - 12 years. Our specially designed programmes combine play-based learning with structured phonics and reading and writing classes, to give your child a strong foundation in reading, writing and social development. Our classes offer a smooth transition from Preschool to school-age literacy. Central to our values is nurturing both the emotional and intellectual growth of our children.
Since 2014 we have focused on providing a warm and friendly environment, where children of all ages can learn in English. Shooting Stars offers high-quality education and care for families in Unterägeri and Zug. Our experienced and dedicated teachers are committed to providing a supportive environment where your child can thrive. Keep reading to learn more about our classes.
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Our Classes
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Building Strong Foundations in Reading, Writing & Phonics
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Stay & Play
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Preschool
2 - 5 years
A safe, stimulating and nurturing English preschool in which play-based, child-led learning helps the children to build confidence, creativity and social skills every day.
Stay & Play sessions on Wednesday mornings offer a chance for parents and toddlers to socialise and play.
Phonics, UK Clubs and English Language Classes
5 - 12 years
UK Clubs - Structured phonics, reading and writing lessons aligned with the UK Curriculum for children with a good level of spoken English.
Phonics - 1 hour phonics classes organised by age and ability.
English Club - fun, interactive English classes for non-native speakers to learn English through games, crafts and activities.
English Workshop - learn to read, write and speak in English in our 1 hour classes.
What We Do Best
Welcome to our setting, where we celebrate the uniqueness of every child. We are dedicated to creating a warm and nurturing environment where children gain the confidence to explore, discover and grow.
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Early Years and Primary School Teachers.
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Extensive experience teaching in schools across the UK, Switzerland and Hong Kong.
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Our own specialised curriculum based on the UK National Curriculum and including a systematic synthetic phonics programme, adapted to meet the needs of children attending Swiss schools.
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Dedicated Staff provide a supportive and safe environment.
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Focus on child happiness and positive energy in all of our classes.
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A strong partnership with parents built on trust and communication.
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Learning is continually extended through language rich interactions including daily story time.
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Early phonics programme based on the UK's Early Years Foundation Stage, preparing children for reading and writing.
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Full English immersion with native English speaking teachers.
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Focused on the child's interests, experiences and ideas.
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Activities are tailored to meet the needs of individual children, which encourages ownership and independent exploration.
