Kindergarten Syllabus
Kindergarten is a special time for growing and learning with new friends while encountering exciting new experiences. It is the beginning of each child's path to educational success as well as a critical foundation for life long learning.
Language Arts
- Sort and classify objects
- Speak in complete sentences and contribute to group discussions
- Print first and last names correctly from memory
- Recognize letters and their sounds
- Speak in complete sentences and contribute to group discussions
- Blend sounds to read simple three letter words
- Understand sound/letter relationships
- Dictate sentences and record experiences drawing pictures, letters and words
- Demonstrate comprehension skills as well as display interest in books and stories
- Identify rhyming words
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Math
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Recognize and draw shapes
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Identify, describe and extend simple patterns
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Compare sets of more, less, or equal objects
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Compare objects using attributes of length, weight, height, temperature
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Measure with non-standard units
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Count sets of objects 0-10 and match sets to numerals
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Count forward to 30 and backward from 10
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Create and use simple graphs
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Add and subtract simple sets of 10
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Recognize penny, nickel, dime and quarter
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Tell time to the hour
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Explore with measurement tools |
Themes We Explore Discovering Ourselves and The World Around Us
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Myself and family
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My senses
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My school
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Rules and safety
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Health habits
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Community helpers |
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Animals and plants
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Caring for our world
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Food and nutrition
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Seasons and weather
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Water
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Light and shadow |
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Holidays
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Famous Americans
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Patriotism
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Magnets
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Computers and technology
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Maps and economics |
