Welcome to Kindergarten at Walden Lake Elementary
Explore the exciting world of Kindergarten at Walden Lake Elementary School through a video walkthrough of a classroom, messages from the principal and assistant principal, and important reminders for parents on ensuring success for their child. Learn about expectations, readiness skills for children, and essential tips to support a smooth transition to Kindergarten. Get ready for an enriching educational journey!
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Welcome to Kindergarten at: Walden Lake Elementary School Please go to the next slide and click on the play button in the center of the slide, to see a video walkthrough of one of our Kindergarten classrooms!
Click on the play button in the center of the slide, to hear a special message from our Principal Mr. Smith!
Click the play button in the center of the slide, to hear from our Assistant Principal Mrs. Morrison!
Click on the play button in the center, for some final reminders from Mr. Smith!
Your Child's Success depends on: Behavior that promotes learning Participation in the classroom family Active listening throughout the day Responsibility (getting work done) Independence Effort Self-sufficiency in the restroom
What is Expected from You: Make sure the teacher knows how your child will be going home (bus, car, walking, private provider van) and notify the office and teacher of any changes Make sure the office always has your current phone numbers, address, emergency contact, and email address. Ensure your child arrives at school on time; attendance is very important to student success! School begins at 7:40am Monday Early Release Dismissal 12:55pm Tuesday Friday Dismissal 1:55pm
Here is our friend "Ready Freddy" showing you some things your child should be able to do, to be ready for Kindergarten: Identify uppercase and lowercase letters, out of order Know letter sounds for all letters Identify their name when written Be able to spell and write their name Be able to identify numbers 0-10, out of order and count in order from numbers 1-10 or more Be able to identify basic shapes: circle, square, triangle, rectangle Practice tying their shoes Get in the habit of reading books to your children each day to foster their love of learning and reading!
A few helpful Resources: Here are some links you can click on for videos we use to help reinforce important skills with our students: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwxNBQnhRrM- "Letter Sound" Video by Jack Hartmann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzmB0GoEKkA- "Counting to 10" Video by Jack Hartmann Great learning website with educational games: https://www.starfall.com/h/index-kindergarten.php -"Starfall"
We are so excited to meet you!! Thank you for watching our slideshow :) Walden Lake Kindergarten Teachers
