| Informative Documents Regarding Kindergarten |
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F.M. Kearns Primary School
This is a link to F.M. Kearns Primary School, Granby's school for Kindergarten through Second Grade.
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8/19/2009 |
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GECC Kindergarten Activity Sheet
The activity sheet has important information for children who are preparing for entrance into kindergarten. It offers activites that children can do themselves and is a practical and meaningful way to help children to prepare for kindergarten.
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8/19/2009 |
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Get Ready for Kindergarten!
A list of activities that you can help your child do to get ready for Kindergarten.
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03/25/2009 |
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Kindergarten Readiness
Introduction to the foundation skills children should know so they arrive at school prepared for academic success.
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02/04/2009 |
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Flying High To Kindergarten
Transition Materials for parents including worksheets your child can practice in preparation for kindergarten
(borrowed with permission from the Enfield Discovery Collaborative)
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05/14/2008 |
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Report to Parents: Preparing for Kindergarten
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04/29/2008 |
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Kindergarten Expectations of Students and Parents
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04/29/2008 |
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Assessing Early Literacy Skills
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04/29/2008 |
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Getting your child ready for Kindergarten
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04/29/2008 |
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Transition To Kindergarten
The transition to formal schooling is a landmark event for millions of children, families, and educators. But recent research indicates that the transition practices commonly used in schools may not be well suited to the needs of children and families.
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04/29/2008 |
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Enhancing the Transition to Kindergarten
This manual describes an approach to enhancing children’s transitions into kindergarten. This approach, focuses on forming a network of social connections that support children and families during the transition to school. These connections include interactions between children and teachers, children and peers, parents and teachers, as well as preschool teachers and kindergarten teachers.
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03/20/2008 |
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GetReadyToRead.org
Transitioning to Kindergarten
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03/10/2008 |
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NY Times article
When should a kid start kindergarten?
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03/01/2008 |
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NAEYC - Young Children
Young Children is a peer-reviewed, professional journal published bimonthly by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Young Children issues are organized around topical clusters that devote special attention to issues in the field of early childhood education.
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02/02/2008 |
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RAND article
The Impact of Changes in Kindergarten Entrance Age Policies on Children's Academic Achievement and the Child Care Needs of Families
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01/17/2008 |
Are You Smarter Than A Granby Student? November 12, 2010