prepare for kindergarten
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www.isd742.org
Helping your Helping your SoonSoon--toto--be be
KindergartnerKindergartner be Successfulbe Successful
St. Cloud Area School District 742
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Self Help Skills Eats a variety of nutritious foods Sleeps 10-11 hours per night (recommended
amount) Watches TV only 0-60 minutes per day States full name Uses toilet independently Washes and dries own hands Blows nose, covers sneeze and cough Puts on and takes off own outerwear and shoes
independently Communicates personal needs
General expectations of Kindergarten students starting school include these skills.
Social & Emotional Skills
Listens to adults and follows rules
Keeps hands and feet to self
Cooperates with other children
Plays with other children and resolves conflicts without aggression
Sits and attends for short periods of time (15 minutes)
Expresses and manages feelings appropriately
Listens to a story without interrupting
Completes tasks willingly and tries things that are difficult
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Math Skills Identifies numerals 0-10 in a random order Counts to 20 or higher Counts a group of 10 objects with accuracy Identifies basic shapes (circle, square, triangle,
rectangle, oval and diamond) Names 10 colors Recognizes and completes simple patterns
(ABAB- red, blue, red, blue, red, blue)
Language & Literacy Skills Identifies uppercase and lowercase letters
(especially those in their name) Knows letters have sounds Recites rhymes and sings familiar songs Participates in rhyming games and is able to
discriminate words that rhyme Shows an interest in books and reading Holds a book and turns pages correctly Carries on a conversation with peers and adults
using complete sentences
Small & Large Muscle Skills
Holds scissors correctly and cuts straight and curved lines with some accuracy
Holds pencil, crayon and marker correctly
Writes first name using a capital letter for first letter only and lowercase for remaining letters
Catches and throws a ball, gallops and hops on one foot
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Self Help Skills Eats a variety of nutritious foods Sleeps 10-11 hours per night (recommended
amount) Watches TV only 0-60 minutes per day States full name Uses toilet independently Washes and dries own hands Blows nose, covers sneeze and cough Puts on and takes off own outerwear and shoes
independently Communicates personal needs
General expectations of Kindergarten students starting school include these skills.
Social & Emotional Skills
Listens to adults and follows rules
Keeps hands and feet to self
Cooperates with other children
Plays with other children and resolves conflicts without aggression
Sits and attends for short periods of time (15 minutes)
Expresses and manages feelings appropriately
Listens to a story without interrupting
Completes tasks willingly and tries things that are difficult
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Math Skills Identifies numerals 0-10 in a random order Counts to 20 or higher Counts a group of 10 objects with accuracy Identifies basic shapes (circle, square, triangle,
rectangle, oval and diamond) Names 10 colors Recognizes and completes simple patterns
(ABAB- red, blue, red, blue, red, blue)
Language & Literacy Skills Identifies uppercase and lowercase letters
(especially those in their name) Knows letters have sounds Recites rhymes and sings familiar songs Participates in rhyming games and is able to
discriminate words that rhyme Shows an interest in books and reading Holds a book and turns pages correctly Carries on a conversation with peers and adults
using complete sentences
Small & Large Muscle Skills
Holds scissors correctly and cuts straight and curved lines with some accuracy
Holds pencil, crayon and marker correctly
Writes first name using a capital letter for first letter only and lowercase for remaining letters
Catches and throws a ball, gallops and hops on one foot
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www.isd742.org
Helping your Helping your SoonSoon--toto--be be
KindergartnerKindergartner be Successfulbe Successful
St. Cloud Area School District 742
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