Students are expected to read and complete items in their Reading folder, nightly.   The teacher will also send homework in the homework journal, during the week.  Please return completed homework as soon as possible.
Review of  all letters, letter sounds and high frequency words  3 times a week.

    Parent teacher conferences are held in November and March.  Please feel free to contact the teacher through school if you are concerned about your child's work or if you have any questions. Kaplan Elementary Website- http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/kes/
Basic Kindergarten Skills
  

  Reading
rhyming words
letter sounds
segmenting words
blending words
reading words
reading and comprehending text

    Writing
writing name (first and last)
writing words
writing narrative sentences
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    Math

counting items to 30

rote counting to 100

identifying numbers to 30

reading number words
identifying sets of items 1-10
sorting
graphing 

addition and subtraction fluently to 5
Addition and subtraction word problems
calendar skills- month, day, yesterday, today, tomorrow

measurement- length, weight, capacity, temperature
counting placement- first, second,...

recognizing numerals greater than 10 as a group of 10 and 4 more (14)

 

 

Other acquired skills

computer skills
communication skills
responsibility skills
character lessons
science and social studies activities

High Frequency Word List-

a	day	it	said
am	did	jump	see
an	do	like	sit
and	for	little	the
are	get	look	to
at	go	make	two
be	green	me	up
black	had	my	we
blue	have	no	will
brown	he	not	what
but	here	on	yellow
by	I	one	yes
can	in	orange	you
cat	into	purple
come	is	red

Color Words-
Red    Orange        Yellow    Green    Blue    Purple    Black    Brown

Number Words-
One    Two    Three    Four    Five    Six    Seven    Eight    Nine    Ten