- Community Elementary School
- Kindergarten Expectations
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Reading
- Identifies sounds and names of both uppercase and lowercase letters
- Identifies and Produces rhyming words
- Demonstrates word/sound skills
- Retells and answers questions about a story
- Identifies kindergarten sight words
- Points to words while reading
Handwriting
- Writes most letters correctly
- Spells first and last name
Creative Writing
- Writes about one idea using pictures, letters, and some words
Math
- Identifies colors
- Identifies shapes: circle, square, rectangle, triangle, ellipse (oval)
- Creates a pattern
- Tells time to the hour
- Identifies and states the value of pennies and dimes
- Identifies numbers 0-20
- Counts objects to 20
- Writes numbers 0-20
- Counts to 20 and beyond
- Can add and subtract numbers 0-10 using objects
Science
- Sort and Compare: same/different, rough/smooth, etc.
- Collect information
- Ask and answer questions
- Describe common objects aloud or with a picture
- Explore life cycles
- Observe and discuss weather and seasonal changes
Social Studies
- Understands needs for rules
- Recognizes various American symbols
- Discuss State and National Events and Holidays
- Discuss State symbols and history
- Understand the difference between a want and a need
Behaviors
- Listens and follows directions
- Completes tasks
- Works independently
- Participates in groups and works well with others
- Demonstrates self control
- Respects property and authority
- Adequate attention span
Routines and Expectations
- Check School Handbook for Arrival and Dismissal time
- Arrive on time, fed, and rested
- Check backpacks daily!
- Demonstrates personal hygiene skills
- Be respectful of all adults, peers, and property
- Demonstrates basic manners