Kindergarten Curriculum
Math
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Develop understandings of addition and subtraction strategies for basic addition facts and related subtraction facts, describe shapes and space
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Order objects by measurable attributes - compare and order objects indirectly or directly using measurable attributes such as length, height, and weight
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Algebra - identify and duplicate simple number and non-numeric repeating and growing patterns
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Geometry and Measurement - demonstrate an understanding of the concept of time using identifiers such as morning, afternoon, day, week, month, year, before/after, shorter/longer
Reading
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The student demonstrates knowledge of the concept of print and how it is organized and read
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Demonstrates phonological awareness
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Phonemic awareness
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Phonics and word analysis
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Vocabulary development using multiple strategies
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Reading comprehension using varieties of strategies
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Fiction - develop a thoughtful response to a literary selection
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Nonfiction – demonstrate an understanding of the information presented
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Developing and demonstrating and understanding of media literacy for decision making
Science
Social Studies
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History - Time, Continuity, and Change
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Understand historical chronology and historical perspective
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Understand the world from its beginning to the time of the Renaissance
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Understand Western and Eastern civilization since the Renaissance
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Understand U.S. history from 1880 to the present day
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Geography – People, Places, and Environments
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Civics and Government – Government and the Citizen
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Understand the structure, function, and purpose of government
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Understand the role of the citizen in American democracy
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Economics
Writing
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Pre-writing
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Drafting
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Revising and refining the draft for clarity and effectiveness
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Editing and correcting the draft for standard language conventions
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Publishing a final product for the intended audience
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Developing and demonstrating creative, informative, and persuasive writing
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Engaging in the writing process and writing to communicate ideas and experiences
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