Kindergarten Academic Goals

Reading

•  students will develop word analysis, fluency and systematic vocabulary development.
•  students will become print aware
•  students will identify syllables, rhyming words, word families, and patterns
•  students will achieve independent reading.
•  students will utilize reading strategies and skills to access information and to construct meaning from a variety of materials.
• students will listen and respond to stories based on well-known characters, plots, and settings.

Writing
•  students will use phonemic awareness and letter knowledge to effectively write.

Listening and Speaking
•  students will use communication strategies and skills to work effectively according to purpose, audience, and situation.

Math
Students will develop abilities in all areas listed
• numbers
• measurement
• geometry
• patterns and functions
• logic and language
• algebra
• discrete mathematics