Beginning Basics:
Reading:
Name * Address & Phone Number * Opposites * Before & After * What Belongs * Sequencing & Story Order
* Story Sense * Rhyming * Beginning Sounds / Phonics * Vowels * Middle Sounds * Ending Sounds * Word Families
Math:
Above & Below * Between * Longer & Shorter * Numbers 0 - 10 * Numbers in Order * More & Less * Same & Different * Counting *
Ordinal Numbers * Shapes * Patterns * Time * Money ...
English:
ABC Order (upper & lower case) * Discrimination of a, b, d * Beginning Constant Sounds *
Writing Upper & Lower Case Letters * Beginning Short Vowel Sounds (a, e, i, o, u) *
Middle Sounds with Short Vowels Sounds * Words with Short Vowels Sounds
Citizenship/Social Studies:
Children are Citizens * President & First Lady * White House * Declaration of Independence *
Christopher Columbus * Thanksgiving Day * Statue of Liberty * Liberty Bell * Bald Eagle *
Fourth of July * Lincoln Memorial * Bill of Rights * US Flag * Labor Day
Science:
Observing * Sorting * Comparing * Recording * Animals * Classifying * Ants * Butterflies * Spiders
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Social Development:
* May play in groups of 2 or 5, often of the same sex.
* Argumentative and critical.
* Silly in play.
* Calls people by name.
* Stories get mix between real and unreal.
* May get angry with failure.
* Verbal refusals phrased: "I won't...".
* More polite and factual in speech.
* Friendship get stronger.
* Some rivalry. |