#Kindergarten lesson plans books how to#

If student is Age 5 - and does not know the alphabet and phonic sounds, go through A Child's First Book of Letters for 1 month, then begin the Kindergarten Level.If student is Age 4 - and does not know the alphabet and phonic sounds, use Preschool Level.Students are ready to use this level when they know the alphabet and phonic sounds. The kindergarten lesson plans can be used for ages 4 or 5. For Kindergarten, we recommend a 60-minute learning time, 4 times per week with a focus on building a foundation in the 3 R's - Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic..Turn-off screens , as a 30-minute show is more than enough, and, instead, enjoy story-time, outdoor play, puzzles, games, crafts, music, nature walks, household chores, etc.Borrow Bob Books (phonic easy readers) from the library to encourage reading. Build literacy by adding a set of magnetic letters to your fridge and encourage your child to have fun building words throughout the week.You can begin to build your own Living Book Library with our booklist (above). Fill your home with living books, both Christian and Classic.Spend time each day in play either outdoors or other activities. A Morning Time can include both a story and calendar activities. Storybooks, Habits, and Play: Spend time each day reading a storybook rotating with Bible, Picture Books, Classic Tales, and Poetry.Review the basic shapes and colors in rainbow order. Later in the year, you can try skip counting by 2's, 5s, and 10s. Arithmetic: Learn to count from 1 to 20 (and then to 100) using objects.Let your child practice printing in their workbooks for about 10 minutes.

#Kindergarten lesson plans books how to#

Show how to trace each line and tell what you are doing. Writing: Spend time each week printing the letter of the week.Practice reading easy books (such as Bob Books from library). Links to FREE printables from This Reading Mama, 3 Dinosaurs, Royal Baloo, Rockabye Butterfly, Walking by the Way, and In Lieu of Preschool. Begin with 10 minutes of phonic practice. Point to and say each phonic sound, then blend to say the word (example: C-A-T = Cat).

Learn basic phonics for beginning reading by building words.

Reading: Spend time each week reviewing the letters of the alphabet.