PREK CURRICULUM
Basic Skills
Address
Phone Number
Button
Tie
Zip
Recognizes colors: red, orange, pink, yellow, blue, green, purple, black, brown, white
Recognizes shapes: circle, square, triangle, rectangle, oval, star, diamond
Knows days, months, year
Recognizes alike/different, big/little, up/down, long/short
Word Readiness
Recognizing upper and lower case letters
Recognizing sounds
Matching capital to lower case letters
Rhyming words
Understanding words for when things happen: now, later, never, always
Understanding words for how things feel: hard, soft, hot, cold, rough, smooth
Understanding words for how things move: fast, slow, stop, go
Listening to stories
Recalling basic facts about stories
Writing Readiness
Recognizing own name in print
Printing own name
Can draw figures that are recognizable
Holding pencil correctly
Pasting things on paper
Molding with clay
Stacking and building with blocks
Putting together puzzles
Cutting with blunt scissors
Copying a shape and/or letter
Daily journals
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Knowledge of Self
Full name
Age
Gender
Full names of parents and siblings
Basic body parts: hands, head, toes, hip, feet, shoulder
Adjusting to school
Sharing and taking turns
Following directions
Playing with other children
Taking part in group activities
Sitting quietly or short periods of time
Paying attention for short periods of time
Following classroom rules
Respecting adults
Developing good work habits
Mathematics
Counting to 10, 20, 50, and 100
Counting by 5s to 100 and 10s to 100
Recognizing numbers to 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50
Creating patterns
Recognizing patterns
Sorting by size, color, and shape
Counting the correct number of objects
Understanding concepts of more/less, same/different, empty/full, all/none
Number words
Simple addition
Simple subtraction
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Units of Study
All About Me
I am Special
Body Parts
Johnny Appleseed
Seasons
Community Helpers
Five Senses
Christopher Columbus
Real and Make Believe
Fall Pumpkins
I Am Thankful for Turkeys
Pilgrims and Indians
Thanksgiving
Reindeer
Winter
Penguins
Birds
Abraham Lincoln
Father's Day
Mother's Day
Floating and Sinking
Groundhogs
Thomas Edison
George Washington
Mardi Gras
Dr. Seuss
Alexander Graham Bell
Watermelon
Shamrocks
Spring
Sea Life
Weather
Zoo animals
Farm animals
Transportation
Plants
Pets
Space
Coins
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