Pattie Holecek
Principal
Lisa Campbell and Jonathan Bain
Assistant Principals
832-375-7300
In the morning,
they walk to class from
the cafeteria or gym.
They need to be
able to zip and
unzip their
backpacks.
To insure success they
need experience with
routines and
independence.
Put their things away.
Then they will get busy on an
independent activity.
phonics
and
alphabet
lessons
reading
groups
math
lessons
center
time
science
lessons
Academic
Activities
Include
technology
lessons
social
studies
lessons
Special Activities
Season’s Day
Art projects
100th Day of school
Holiday parties
Field Day
Additional activities
Is your child
Ready
for Kindergarten?
Physical
Emotional
Academic
Physical
• Zip and unzip clothing and backpacks
• Be able to take care of bathroom needs independentlyincluding buttoning, snapping, buckling clothing
• Talk and answer questions of adults appropriately
• Carry on conversations with friends in complete
sentences
• Begin to tie shoes
• Wash hands and blow their nose
• Feed themselves
Emotional
•Is curious about the world around him and asks questions
•Takes turns and shares with others
•Can spend time away from family
•Follows rules and accepts consequences
Academic
• Listen and follow directions
• Sit still and quiet for short periods of
time
• Recognize and write name- given name
and nickname
• Know some letters and numbers
How can I get my
child ready for
Kindergarten?
Teach and follow routines at
home.
Bedtime,
homework,
reading time,
eating breakfast
(it’s a long time till lunch)
Getting to school on time
Start now August is too late!
Play games- rhyming,
counting, memory,
alphabet…
Be assured that Kindergarten
teachers are loving and
caring.
We are ready to begin a new
year with your children.
We look forward to seeing
you August.
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•Texas Education Agency
•National Association for the Education
of Young Children