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Kindergarten Program
By completion of the
Kindergarten program the children will learn the following skills...
Social Development
- Play cooperatively
with others
- Display
self-confidence
- Respect the rights and
property of others
- Practice self-control
- Accept and respect
authority
- Follow classroom rules
and routines
- Manage personal needs
Reading Readiness and Language
Arts
- Express ideas in
complete sentences
- Take part in classroom
discussion
- Communicate ideas
clearly before a group
- Recognize his/her name
in print
- Match objects and
symbols that are alike
- Recognize and say
his/her address and phone number
- Recite days of the
week
- Handle a book properly
- Name and print capital
and lowercase letters
- Recognize the sound of
each letter
- Discuss and respond to
nursery rhymes
- Distinguish between
questions and statements
- Recognize word meaning
from sentence context
- Listen to appreciate
stories and poetry
- Recognize rhyming
words and picture details
- Predict outcomes
- Recognize opposites
- Recognize a main idea
in a story
- Draw conclusions
- Classify common
characteristics
- Identify cause and
effect
- Compare things that
are alike and different
- Make comparisons
- Recognize sequence of
events in a story
Math
- Identify positions
(top, middle, bottom, after, between, etc.)
- Sort and classify
objects (same, different; sort and classify by size, color, and
shape)
- Match sets to show
same number
- Compare groups and
identify groups with more or fewer numbers
- Recognize numbers from
0 to 20
- Identify solid and
plane figures (ball, box, can, cone, circle, triangle, square, etc.)
- Identify equal parts;
halves of a region
- Identify, copy, create
and extend patterns
- Compare length
- Measure length and
distance using non-standard units
- Find sums by adding
objects
- Find differences by
subtracting objects
- Solve problems by
making and reading simple graphs
Social Studies
- Develop an
understanding that he/she is unique within a place in the family,
school, and community
- Identify members of
the school community
- Identify members of
the family unit and their responsibilities
- Display an
understanding of school rules
- Demonstrate proper
manners
- Discuss people and
their roles in the community
- Gain an understanding
of specific holidays and their customs
- Adapt to a school
routine
- Become aware of their
home environment
- Become aware of
different occupations
Health and Life Skills
- Develop a positive
self-concept
- Share feelings and
express likes and dislikes
- Develop an awareness
of personal hygiene
- Share and take turns
- Understand and accept
the feelings of others
- Develop an awareness
of safety
Social Development
- Play cooperatively
with others
- Display self
confidence
- Respect the rights of
others
- Practice self control
- Accept and respect
authority
- Follow classroom rules
and routines
- Manage personal needs
Work Habits
- Follow directions
- Listen attentively
- Work independently
- Work without
disturbing others
- Complete a task in a
given amount of time
- Work carefully and
neatly
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