5-year-old Kindergarten Curriculum

Religion
Books/Resources

  • The Beginners Bible
  • Who am I? Image of God Series (Ignatius Press)

    Scope and Sequence

  • Bible stories
  • Religious/Feast holidays
  • Stories of Saints
  • Prayers

    Reading
    Books/Resources

  • Professor Phonics
  • Modern Curriculum Press Phonics (A)
  • Easy Phonics Reader
  • Merrill Linguistic Readers

    Scope and Sequence

  • Identify letters
  • Consonant sounds
  • Long/short vowels
  • Rhyming
  • Blends
  • Consonant digraphs
  • Listening skills
  • Story comprehension

    Writing
    Books/Resources

  • Fun With Letters (Zaner-Bloser)

    Scope and Sequence

  • Printing letters
  • Spelling
  • Simple stories

    Mathematics
    Books/Resources

  • Manipulatives
  • Math Their Way (Addison-Wesley Publishing)

    Scope and Sequence

  • Geometric shapes
  • Patterns and sorting
  • Counting by 2s, 5s, 10s
  • Counting by 100
  • Addition and subtraction
  • Measurement

    Science, Social Studies, Health
    Books/Resources

  • Classroom/teacher resources
  • Big books

    Scope and Sequence

  • Simple experiments
  • Famous Americans
  • Globe, maps, states
  • Holiday/season themes
  • Nutrition and safety

    Art
    Books/Resources

  • Classroom art supplies

    Scope and Sequence

  • Creative expression
  • Drawing, painting
  • Cutting, gluing

    Music
    Books/Resources

  • Musical instruments

    Scope and Sequence

  • Rhythm
  • Learning songs
  • Exploring instruments

    Spanish
    Books/Resources

  • Classroom resources

    Scope and Sequence

  • Beginning words
  • Cultural awareness