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Our kindergarten program is designed to fully prepare a child for
elementary school. Our Kindergarten program is made up of the
following:
Language Arts
Handwriting
Mathematics
Sensorial (Geometry)
Pre-History
Geography
Computers
Physical Education
Music
Work Skills
elementary school. Our Kindergarten program is made up of the
following:
Language Arts
- Comprehend the relationship between spoken and written language
- Understand left to right progression
- Predict content of book; sequence events
- Give emergency information: address and phone number
- Identify the letters of the alphabet; sequence letters
- Know initial and final consonant sounds
- Read three letter phonetic words
- Exposure to 44 phonemes
- Recognize some puzzle words and command cards
- Punctuation: period, question mark
- Library skills: care of books; selection of book; understand check in and out
procedures; identify title, illustrator, and author - Journal and story writing
Handwriting
- Good pencil grip
- Form all letters in D'Nealian
- Write on base line
- Print full name with correct capitalization
- Use correct spacing between letters and words
Mathematics
- Numeration 1 - 1000
- Understand units, tens hundreds, thousands as well as exchanging
- Write numerals 1 - 100
- Count to 100 by ones and tens
- Recognize plus (+) and minus (-) signs
- Four digit addition with Golden Bread material
- Introduction of four digit subtraction and multiplication with Golden Beads
- Introduction of the concept of division
- Identify fractions 1/2, 1/4, and 1/3
- Add facts to ten
- Introduction to measurement
- Identify penny, nickel, dime, and quarter
- Read and understand information from graphs
Sensorial (Geometry)
- Identify geometric solids
- Sphere
- Cube
- Cone
- Cylinder
- Ovoid
- Ellipsoid
- Rectangular prism
- Pyramid
- Triangular prism
- Identify shapes in Geometric Cabinet
- Identify angles
Pre-History
- Identify seasons
- Identify and use calender
- Identify and use clock
Geography
- Identify world map: continents and oceans
- Identify the countries in North America
- Awareness of children in other lands: food, clothing and customs
- Identify land and water forms:
- Island, lake
- Gulf, peninsula
- Strait, isthmus
- Cape, bay
- Universe and stars
- Our planetary system
- Introduce man's exploration of space
- The Earth : physical properties , forces, seasons
- Living versus non-living
- Time line of plants and animals
- Vertebrate and invertebrate characteristics
- Systems of the human body
Computers
- Identify computer, monitor, disk drive and keyboard
- Use keyboard
- Use software to reinforce basic skills
Physical Education
- Control body when moving with others in a large group
- Kick large ball with dominant foot
- Catch Large ball with two hands
Music
- Sing and enjoy a variety of songs
- Recognize and respond to the pulse or beat in music
- Participate in creative movement and directed movement
- Identify basic elements of music (for example, loud and quiet)
Work Skills
- Work in a group
- Complete a task without supervision: beginning, middle, end
- Make choices of necessary work
| Kindergarten |
303-799-8540
