Language Arts |
Recognize all letters of the alphabet and their common sounds (long and short vowels) |
Write their first and last names with appropriate capital and lowercase letters |
Form all capital and lowercase letters according to Zaner Bloser format (taught in kindergarten) |
Be aware of concepts of print (left to right progression, return sweep, top to bottom progression, spacing between words |
Locate the title of a book |
Track print in a given text along with a taped voice or a teacher's voice |
Recall the characters, setting and basic plot of a story |
Sequence the events of a story |
Use invented spelling to express their thoughts in writing |
Speak and listen to a variety of audiences |
Differentiate between consonants and vowels |
Blend and segment phonemes (c-a-t) |
Recognize similarities and differences in initial and final sounds in words |
Produce legible writing with correct spacing of letters and words |
Read basic sight words (see sight word page) around 90 words |
Math Skills |
Recognize numbers 0 - 20 |
Count from 0 - 100 |
Recognize color and number words |
Identify whole and halves |
Understand the concepts of more, fewer, greater, less, before, after, and between |
Construct and continue a pattern |
Recognize coins and their value |
Solve simple addition and subtraction facts |
Use a calendar (days of the week and months of the year) |
Write the numbers 1 - 20 |
Identify addresses, birthdays, full names, and telephone numbers |
Tell time to the hour |
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