1. Cauvery InternationalSchool
Kindergarten Round-UP
march 8, 2014

2. Agenda Welcome Introductions Presentation Break-out Sessions
Fine/Gross Motor Readiness Skills
Math Readiness Skills
Reading/Writing Readiness Skills

3. Kindergarten Program Academic Instruction
Fine & Gross Motor Development
Exposure to Extra Curricular Areas- “Specials”
Social and Emotional Development
These components are in both the half day and full day programs. (The full day program receives more time in each area.)

4. Additional Programs & Services
Reading Specialist
Counselors and Social Workers
Special Education Programs
Speech and Language Therapy
Resource Room
Hearing Impaired Center Program
Pre-School Center

5. Additional Programs & Services
Indian Education
SmartTeaching
Physical & Occupational Therapy

6. Assessment Assessment drives our instruction.
Formal assessments include tests, short answer questions, multiple choice questions, true and false questions
Informal assessments include group or individual projects, journal writing, oral discussions, and keeping notes or checklists on individual children.

7. Kindergarten Snapshot
Parents/Guardians will be contacted to schedule a time in early May for their child to be assessed.
The assessment will provide us with information about your child that will help us design instruction that is targeted to your child’s needs.
The results will also inform you as a parent what skills need to be worked on over the summer.

8. SPECIAL CLASSES
Cauvery Currently Has 5 Special Classes for Kindergarten, which are:
Physical Education minutes
Library Circulation 45 minutes
Art minutes
Health minutes
Music minutes

9. Cauvery Discipline Works
Prevention creates more Positive than negative consequences
Reinforcement (success)
Punishment
(Failure)
4 : 1

10. Kindergarten Report Cards
Our kindergarten students are assessed in the following areas: reading, oral language, handwriting, characteristics of successful learners, fine motor development, science and social studies.

11. Technology Types of Technology Interactive Whiteboards Computers
Laptops
Smart class
Projectors
Cameras
Distance Learning Equip./Virtual Field Trips
Security Cameras and Secure Entrances

12. Students Development Method

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