Letter/Sound Correspondence
Here is the Alphabet Chart to link the letters in the alphabet to the sounds that they make. You can use this chart at home to support your student. Print a copy by clicking on this link: Alphabet Chart.
Story Elements, Reading Comprehension & Vocabulary
We will read many texts, and will learn how to identify story elements such as: characters, setting, problem & solution. In addition, students will begin to retell stories in sequence to include details from the beginning, middle, and end.
Kindergarteners will learn vocabulary about books and be able to identify what an author and illustrator do.
You can support your reader at home, by using these same vocabulary words as you discuss stories that you read together.
When your child is ready to read, here are some ways that you can support them as they try to solve tricky words. Click on the link above.