Kindergarten

Kindergarten

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LANGUAGE ARTS

• Working with peers and teachers research and write about a topic.
• Create with an adult a letter using digital tool to communicate information and idea
• Collaborate in conversations with peers and adults to build oral and listening skills
• Use drawing and writing to tell a story

 

MATH

• Solve real world problems relating Math to items that are found in our general surroundings
• Connect observations about the surrounding world to Math concepts
• Identify and use a pattern to solve real world problems

 

SCIENCE

• Ask logical question based on observations of the world around us
• Plan and conduct investigations based on the Scientific Method
  • Questions - What does the scientist want to learn more about?
  • Research - Gathering Information
  • Hypothesis - An educated guess of an answer to the question
  • Procedure/Method - Written and carefully followed step-by-step experiment designed to test the hypothesis
  • Data - Information collected during the experiment
  • Observation - Written description of what was noticed during the experiment
  • Conclusion - Was the hypothesis correct or incorrect

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

• Ask questions to sequence events in chronological order of the past, the present, and the future
• Analyze the similarities and differences between places, people, and cultures near and far
• Distinguish between ownership and shared resources as it related to our world
• Discuss the difference between needs and wants
• Compose a situation in which we define and apply good citizenship

 

MUSIC

• Perform simple songs to a steady beat
• Recognize basic symbols in music
• Respond to music through active listening and movement
• Recognize that music comes from different places in the world

 

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

• Demonstrate body actions through movement awareness
• Locate the major parts of the body
• Understand that physical activity increases the heart rate, making the heart stronger
• Demonstrate respect for self, others, and equipment
• Demonstrate the ability to follow directions