MULTI-SENSORY WAYS TO 

PRACTICE LEARNING THE ALPHABET:

• Letter sort with sticky notes

• Write letters in shaving cream

• Bend letters with pipe cleaners

• Make  letter of the alphabet out of playdoh

• Find invisible letters with watercolors

• Click on and Try some of the IMSE Summer Reading activities below

WAYS TO PRACTICE LEARNING NUMBERS:

• WRITE NUMBERS OUTSIDE WITH SIDEWALK CHALK

• WRITE NUMBERS IN SHAVING CREAM

• PAINT THE NUMBERS USING WATERCOLORS

• NUMBER SORT WITH STICKY NOTES

• NUMBER FLASH CARDS

• COUNT FAMILIAR OBJECTS

• READ NUMBER BOOKS WITH YOUR CHILD

Overview of KINDERGARTEN ELA EXPECTATIONS

• Recognition of the alphabetical order of letters a-z

• Letter name, keyword, and sound for the 26 letters of the alphabet (letter-sound correspondence)

• Visual connection between the letter name, its sound, and its grapheme (or written representation)

• Letter formation for lowercase letters

• Letter formation for uppercase letters

• Association of a sound with a letter that is written

• Rhyme recognition

• rhyme production

OVERVIEW OF KINDERGARTEN MATH EXPECTATIONS

• Numbers 0-5 

• Sort and Classify

• Numbers to 10

• Compare Numbers to 10

• Measurement

• Numbers 10-19

• 2D and 3D Shapes

• Numbers to 100

• Comparing Sets

• Addition to 10

• Subtraction to 10