Types of Texts
Identify Stories and Poems
RL.K.5 and 2 more
Mystery Words Kindergarten
Identify Unknown Words
RL.K.4 and 1 more
Types Of Text - Poems
Identify Stories and Poems
RL.K.5 and 1 more
Retelling Stories & Finding the Lesson
Retell Stories
RL.1.2 and 1 more
Mystery Words
Identify Unknown Words
RL.K.4 and 1 more
Shades of Meaning
Word Meanings
L.K.5.d and 1 more
Intro to Story Elements: Beginning, Middle, and End
Retell Stories
RL.K.2 and 1 more
Intro to Reading a Book
Read Stories
RF.K.1.a and 1 more
Ask And Answer Questions RL Kindergarten
Ask and Answer Questions
RL.K.1 and 1 more
Intro to Characters, Setting, and Major Events
Tell What Happened
RL.K.3 and 1 more
Make New Words
Word Families
RF.K.2.e and 1 more
Intro to Word Mysteries with Illustrations
Learn New Words
RI.K.4
Front And Back Cover
Name the Parts of a Book
RI.K.5
How to Identify Authors and Illustrators
Name Authors and Illustrators
RI.K.6
Intro to Describing Connections
Make Connections
RI.K.3
Main Idea RI Kindergarten
Find the Main Idea
RI.K.2
Intro to Similar Verbs
Similar Action Words
L.K.5.d
Upper And Lowercase Letters
Upper and Lowercase Letters
RF.K.1.d
Counting Syllables
Count Syllables
RF.K.2.b
Rhyming
Words That Rhyme
RF.K.2.a
Ah, kindergarten, home to those unforgettable reams of primary ruled paper, bags of cotton balls, and glue sticks galore. What a time to be alive!
In kindergarten, students spend the year developing foundational literacy skills so they can move to first grade with the ability to sound out simple words, print letters, understand and recognize phonemes, and comprehend simple texts.
For a more comprehensive look at eSpark's standards-aligned kindergarten reading teaching resources, check out the breakdown of covered domains and the skills students will be working on here:
Some of the skills students will master in eSpark include:
Reading Foundational Skills
Reading Literature
Language
Reading Informational Text
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