Kindergarten

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Published in For Parents

See if children can sort the upper- and lowercase letter.

Published in Language Arts

This book emphasizes the high frequency words I and am.  Includes some pictures above more challenging words.

Published in Reading

Read aloud tips and suggestions to promote engagement.  Provides book ideas and extension activities.  Help create listeners, book lovers, and lifelong readers.

Published in Reading

This simple book reviews 4 different shapes:  rhombuses, trapezoids, squares, and hexagons.  

Published in Math

Children count the pennies and draw a line to match the number to the correct amount of coins.

Published in Math

Common Core State Standards in Mathematics, K-12

Published in Teaching Tools

Some of the common social and emotional characteristics of five year olds.  It is important to caution that these are generalizations and they may not apply exactly to all children but they are trends or barometers which have been gleaned from the research and they give us a rudimentary idea of what we can expect when we are looking at children of this age.  

Published in Teaching Tools

A twist (or two) to a classic card game.  Can be played with regular playing cards.

Published in Math

Children write the number of pennies in each purse on the line.  Can be laminated for reuse.

Published in Math

Review even numbers (2, 4, 6, 8) and one-to-one correspondence!

Published in Math

Use this worksheet to reinforce telling time to the hour on an analog clock.

Published in Math

Numbers 1-11, on one page, large format numbers

Published in Math

Practice basic (money) counting skills with the worksheet.  Laminate for reuse.

Published in Math

Get creative and turn each shape into a picture!  Includes circle, square, and rectangle worksheets.

Published in Math

Many preschoolers feel anxious about moving on to kindergarten.  They worry that they won't have friends, won't like the teacher, will get lost, won't be able to do the work, and so on.  Here are some tips for guiding your child through the move from preschool to Kindergarten.  

Published in For Parents

Use this small alphabet book to reinforce letters and the sounds they make.

Published in Language Arts

Four pages of general accomplishments related to a child's literacy success. First two pages are broken down by age; last two pages break down writing and reading development into stages of skill.

Published in Reading

This worksheet reinforces the concept that one nickel has the same monetary value as five pennies.

Published in Math