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Zeigler, Jessica: Kindergarten
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Kindergarten Curriculum Overview
English Language Arts
Program in use: Meet the Superkids
Our program consists of direct phonics instruction, letter and sound identification.
Tentative Schedule:
1st 90 Days (Readiness-Unit 13):
Unit
Unit Overview
Quarter
Readiness
- Using marking conventions
- Identify shapes
- Understand position words
- Understand descriptive words
- Identify same and different words
- Identify initial sounds and rhyming words
- Answer questions about a story
- Identify letters
- Match letters
Q1
Unit 1-Unit 3
- Identify initial sounds /k/, /o/, /g/
- Identify letters Cc, Oo, Gg
- Identify initial letter‐sound correspondences c/k/, o/o/, g/g/
Q1
Unit 4-Unit 5
- Identify initial sounds /a/, /d/
- Identify letters Aa, Dd
- Identify initial letter‐sound correspondences a/a/, d/d/
Q1/Q2
Unit 6-Unit 7
- Identify initial sounds /s/, /l/
- Identify letters Ss, Ll
- Identify initial letter‐sound correspondences s/s/, l/l/
- Blend sounds to decode words
Q2
Unit 8-Unit 9
- Identify initial sounds /i/, /t/
- Identify letters Ii, Tt
- Identify medial vowel‐sound correspondences a/a/, i/i/, o/o/
- Blend sounds to decode words
Q2
Unit 10-Unit 11
- Identify initial sounds /f/, /e/
- Identify letters Ff, Ee
- Identify medial vowel‐sound correspondences a/a/, e/e/, i/i/, o/o/
- Blend sounds to decode words
- Associate pictures with sentences
Q2/Q3
Unit 12-Unit 13
- Identify initial sounds /h/, /u/
- Identify letters Hh, Uu
- Identify initial letter‐sound correspondences h/h/, u/u/
- Associate pictures with sentences
Q3
2nd 90 Days (Unit 14- Unit 23): Superkids Club
Unit
Unit Overview
Quarter
Unit 14-Unit 15
- Identify initial sounds /b/, /r/
- Identify letters Bb, Rr
- Identify rhyming words
- Recall details
Q3
Unit 16-Unit 17
- Identify initial sounds /n/, /m/
- Identify letters Nn, Mm
- Identify initial letter‐sound correspondences n/n/, m/m/
- Write a sentence about a topic
Q3/Q4
Unit 18-Unit 20
- Identify letters Pp, Vv, Ww
- Identify initial letter‐sound correspondences p/p/, v/v/, w/w/
- Associate pictures with sentences
- Recall details
Q4
Unit 21-Unit 22
- Identify initial sounds /k/, /kw/, /j/
- Identify letters Kk, Qq, Jj
- Identify initial letter‐sound correspondences k/k/, qu/kw/, j/j/
- Write sentences about a topic
Q4
Unit 23-Unit 24
- Identify letters Xx, Yy, Zz
- Identify letter‐sound correspondences x/ks/, y/y/, z/z/
- Identify medial vowel‐sound correspondences a/a/, e/e/, i/i/, o/o/, u/u/
- Sequence events
Q4
Kindergarten Math
Tentative Schedule:1st 90 Days (Unit 1-Unit 8)
Unit
Unit Overview
Quarter
Topic 1
- Numbers 0 to 5
Q1
Topic 2
- Compare Numbers 0 to 5
Q1
Topic 3
- Numbers 6 to 10
Q1
Topic 4
- Compare Numbers 0 to 10
Q1
Topic 5
- Classify and Count Data
Q2
Topic 6
- Understand Addition
Q2/Q3
Topic 7
- Understand Subtraction
Q3
Topic 8
- More addition and Subtraction
Q3
Tentative Schedule:
2nd 90 Days (Unit 1-Unit 8)
Unit
Unit Overview
Quarter
Topic 9
- Count Numbers to 20
Q3
Topic 10
- Compose and Decompose Numbers 11 to 19
Q4
Topic 11
- Count Numbers to 100
Q4
Topic 12
- Identify and Describe Shapes
Topic 13
- Analyze, Compare and Create Shapes
Topic 14
- Describe and Compare Measurable Attributes
Topic 15
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