The Kindergarten Program 2016
The Kindergarten Program 2016
This link will take you to The Kindergarten Program 2016. Here, you can read the current Kindergarten curriculum. The Kindergarten program is designed to help children broaden their base of information, form concepts, acquire foundation skills and positive attitudes to learning, and begin to develop their abilities and talents in a wide range of areas. It is also designed to prepare children for the new Ontario curriculum for Grades 1 to 8.
The knowledge, skills, and attitudes of the program are outlined in the learning expectations at the end of this document. Our Kindergarten program is consistent with these expectations, which children are expected to achieve at the end of Kindergarten.
This guide provides practical resource for helping parents to understand the developmental stages. It describes the characteristics of the beginning reader, the emergent reader, the early reader, and the fluent reader. It also offers tips for helping children learn to read.