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PRE-KINDERGARTEN LITERACY
According to Reading Rockets, from ages 3-4, most preschoolers become able to:
- Enjoy listening to and talking about storybooks
- Understand that print carries a message
- Identify familiar signs and labels
- Participate in rhyming games
- Identify some letters and make some letter-sound matches
- Use known letters (or their best attempt to write the letters) to represent written language, especially for meaningful words like their names or phrases such as "I love you"
Get more resources from the Reading Rockets website
Literacy Activities
PRE-KINDERGARTEN NUMERACY
According to the Oklahoma State Department of Education, by the end of the pre-k school year, your child may be able to:
- Know number names and be able to count to 20
- Count the number of objects in a group up to 10
- Recognize and duplicate patterns such as red, yellow; red, yellow; red, yellow
- Identify common shapes
- Compare two objects
- Describe, sort, and compare real-world objects
Download Oklahoma State Department of Education Guide to Pre-Kindergarten Math
Additional Numeracy Activities
The Ontario Ministry of Education has put together a wonderful resource for math activities that are appropriate for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten, as well as older children.