Kindergarten English Language Arts
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Instructional Focus
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Assessment Tools
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Understand there is a one-to-one match between speech and print.
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Fountas and Pinnell Reading Benchmark Assessment
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Learn to read and write at least 25 high frequency words.
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Ten Minute Write Assessment, AAPS Writing Rubric
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Read simple stories that contain many high frequency words and pictures that support the meaning.
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Identify and write uppercase and lower case letters.
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Identify and create rhymes
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Fountas and Pinnell phonological awareness assessment
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Represent words with beginning and ending consonant sounds.
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Hearing Sounds in Words from Marie Clay’s An Observation Survey
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Write a three sentence simple narrative with a beginning, middle and end.
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Other Resources
Text Level Guide for Parents 998kb PDF
State Language Arts Grade Level Content Expectations for Kindergarten 282kb PDF 
District Kindergarten Writing Calendar 56kb PDF
District K-2 Reading Rubric 241kb PDF
District Kindergarten Writing Rubric 149kb PDF
District Kindergarten Phonics Lessons Pacing Guide 61kb PDF
Kindergarten Grade Report 447kb PDF
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