Kindergarten

READING - FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS  

  • Recognizes and names all uppercase letters (RF.1d)
  • Recognizes and names all lowercase letters (RF.1d)
  • Knows consonant sounds (RF.3a)
  • Knows vowel sounds (RF.3b)
  • Pronounces each sound in three letter words (CVC)( RF.2d)
  • Reads high-frequency sight words (RF.3c)

 

READING - LITERATURE/INFORMATION TEXT              

  • Asks and answers questions about text with prompting and support (RL.1, RI.1, SL.3)
  • Retells stories including key details (character, setting, and  major events) (RL.2, RL.3)
  • Identifies the main topic in non-fiction text and retell key details (RI.2)

 

WRITING    

  • Prints many upper and lower case letters (L.1a)
  • Spells simple words using sound-letter relationships (K.2d)
  • Uses a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to communicate ideas (opinion, informative, story) (W.1, W.2, W.3)

 

LANGUAGE

  • Acquires and uses grade-level appropriate vocabulary (L.4, L.5, L.6,  R.4)

 

SPEAKING AND LISTENING  

  • Engages in group discussion (SL.1)
  • Expresses thoughts, feelings and ideas using appropriate voice level (SL.6)

 

MATHEMATICAL REASONING            

  • Clearly communicates mathematical thinking

 

OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING           

  • Demonstrates addition as putting together and adding to and subtraction as taking apart and taking from (K.OA.A1-A5)

 

NUMBER SENSE       

  • Works with numbers 11-19 to demonstrate place value (K.NBT.A1)

 

COUNTING

  • Count to 100 by ones and by tens (K.CC.1)
  • Counts to tell the number of objects (K.CC.B4-B5)
  • Compares sets of objects to tell more, less or equal quantities (K.CC.C6-C7)

 

GEOMETRY

  • Identifies and describes shapes (K.G.A1-A3)

 

LEARNER BEHAVIORS            

  • Demonstrates respect
  • Demonstrates responsibility
  • Demonstrates safe choices