Hi Parents.  Our students will be tested on the following items for their first progress report.  I am providing examples of each section on the report card so that you can assist your child at home with the concepts they are learning and practicing in class.

First Semester Progress Report

  • upper case letters
    • i.e.  What letter is this “A”?
  • lower case letters
    • i.e.  What letter is this “a”?
  • letter sounds
    • i.e.  What sound does this letter make?  “a”
  • beginning sounds
    • i.e.  What is the beginning sound of “desk”?
  • basic shapes
    • Students will be able to identify these shapes:  circle, square, triangle, rectangle.
  • counting objects
    • Students will count up to 20 objects in a rectangular array, circular array, scattered configuration, and in a straight line.
  • more, equal, less
    • Which group has more?  Which group has less?  Which groups have the same amount?
  • number recognition 0-10
    • What number is this?  “0”

There are other assessments, however, the concepts above are areas in which parents can assist their child at home.