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What We Learn In Kindergarten! One thing is for sure, kindergarten is not what it used to be! The days of naps and unstructured play are long gone! Listed below is the skills your child will learn based on the Common Core, a nationwide initative to align states, schools, and grade levels!
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Understand features of print: left to right, top to bottom ID the parts of a book Name and write upper and lower case letters and sounds Rhyming words Break words into syllables Isolate beginning, middle, and ending sounds in words Substitute/add sounds in words Long and short vowel sounds Read high frequency words Read emergent level text for purpose and understanding Answer questions about and retell stories ID character, setting, and major events in a story ID author and illustrators roles Compare stories Write a variety of stories ranging from research papers to personal narratives Spell simple words phonetically Write multiple sentences with proper spacing, capitalization, punctuation and meaningful content Recognize appropriate uses for nouns and verbs and use singular and plural correctly Use inflections and affixes correctly (-ed, -ing, un-, -pre-, etc.)
Count to 100 by ones and tens Count on from a given number Write numbers 0-20 Represent a number of objects with a written number & count to answer how many Count with one number and one object at a time Understand counting means one more ID if a group of object is greater than, less than, or equal to another group Compare two written numbers Addition and subtraction word problems within 10 Take apart numbers to 10 in more than one way Find the number to make 10 when given a number Add and subtract fluently within 5 Put together and take apart numbers up to 19 (18=8+10) Understand the concept of tens and ones Describe/compare/contrast measurable features of objects Put objects into categories and sort those categoris by count Name shapes no matter the orientation Use terms of position: below, beside, etc ID 2 and 3 dimensional shapes Use language to describe shapes similarities and differences (corners, vertices, sides, etc) Create and model shapes in environment and in other shapes
This is the meat of what we will be working on this year. However, a full listing of the Common Core Kindergarten Standards is easily available through a Google Search! © 2012
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Before Kindergarten,
Please Work With Your Child To: Say his or her first and last name. Know their phone number. Tie their shoes on their own. Take care of basic needs on own (restroom, tissues, etc.) Read often. (You read to them, they pretend read.) Count to 10. Use scissors and glue. Attempt to write name. Sing or recite nursery rhymes. Sing the alphabet. Tell an adult when they need help or when something is wrong. Follow two step directions. Take turns and share. ame. © 2012
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Meet Our Class Thus Far! We are not sure who is more excited about the start of school this year the teachers, the students, or the parents? Either way, here is a list of names we have thus far in this class to help you in your conversations with you little learner!
Remember, this list changes daily, so it s only to get the conversations to be more enriched with your little one in the next few days! © 2012
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Please take a moment and talk about all the people at school who are there to help your child!
Your Teacher
A Neighboring Teacher
Another Teacher
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The Cafeteria Server
The Principal
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The Custodian
The Secretary
The Nurse
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Please take a moment and talk about all the people at school who are there to help your child!
Your Teacher
A Neighboring Teacher
Another Teacher
_____________________
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_____________________
The Cafeteria Server
The Principal
_____________________
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The Custodian
The Secretary
The Nurse
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Please take a moment and talk about all the people at school who are there to help your child!
Your Teacher
A Neighboring Teacher
Another Teacher
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
The Cafeteria Server
The Principal
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
The Custodian
The Secretary
The Nurse
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
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Please take a moment and talk about all the people at school who are there to help your child!
Your Teacher
A Neighboring Teacher
Another Teacher
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
The Cafeteria Server
The Principal
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
The Custodian
The Secretary
The Nurse
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
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Please take a moment and talk about all the people at school who are there to help your child!
Your Teacher
A Neighboring Teacher
Another Teacher
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
The Cafeteria Server
The Principal
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
The Custodian
The Secretary
The Nurse
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________
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