We need a wobbly lower lip, bit teary emoticon.
I was just looking for worksheets and lesson ideas for afterschooling, and one result was one of those lists of the skills in some school's curriculum. I don't know why it had never occurred to me before, but they're for the
end of the year.
This (our currculum has more in it, but this is an easy C&P)
1. Counts from memory without errors to 100
2. Performs one to one counting without errors to 25
3. Recognizes numerals to 100
4. Writes numerals to 20
5. Recognizes shapes: square, circle, triangle, rectangle, diamond, oval
6. Sorts sets of mixed objects using various attributes (ex. color, shape, size, etc.)
7. Demonstrates calendar skills (days of week, months of year, today, yesterday,
tomorrow)
8. Generates and continues patterns using shapes/objects
9. Understands and uses terms - more, less, same, before, after - when comparing or
relating items on graphs using manipulatives, etc.
10. Estimates comfortably
11. Participates in oral number stories
is for a year from now. A year from now.
This
1. Count by 2, 5, 10 & 25 to 100
2. Understand place value for ones, tens, hundreds, thousands
3. Read and write 2, 3, and 4 digit numbers
4. Add three or more single digit numbers
5. Add triple digit numbers without regrouping
6. Tell time to the nearest 5 minutes (analog & digital)
7. Measure to the nearest inch and centimeter using a ruler
8. Identify equivalencies and make coin exchanges using pennies, nickels, dimes,
quarters up to $1.00
9. Use dollars and cents notation correctly
10. Identify 2 and 3 dimensional shapes - triangle, circle, rectangle, square,
quadrangles - 3-D cone, cube, sphere, pyramid, cylinder
11. Identify fractional parts of a region 1/2. 1/3, 1/4
12. Solve addition and subtraction number sentences/models
13. Master all addition and subtraction facts to 10 - 34/36 problems in 2 minutes
14. Solve addition & subtraction facts 11-18
is for
three years from nowI think my googling - for worksheets on area and perimeter with fun pictures and stories to go with them might be futile. I just feel tired, and overwhelmed. I'm not a teacher.