What Students Learn in Kindergarten

LEVEL 1
Lessons 1-85
Level 1: Meet the Superkids
Level 1: Meet the Superkids
  • The Superkids’ names and characters
  • 13 letters and one sound for each:
    C, O, G, A, D, S, L, I, T, F, E, H, U
  • How to write capital and lowercase forms of these letters and write words and sentences
  • Blending sounds to read and segmenting sounds to spell
  • How to read 24 Dolch words*
  • Listening comprehension skills and strategies applied during read-alouds and narrated activities on CD
  • Vocabulary skills
  • Modeling of fluency
  • Shared, dictated, and individual writing
LEVEL 2
Lessons 86-145
Level 2: Superkids' Club
Level 2: Superkids’ Club
  • The remaining 13 letters and sounds:
    B, R, N, M, P, V, W, K, Q, J, X, Y, Z
  • How to write capital and lowercase forms of these letters and write words and sentences
  • Blending sounds to read and segmenting sounds to spell
  • How to read 43 new Dolch words* (67 total) and hundreds of phonetically regular words.
  • Comprehension skills and strategies applied to short decodable stories
  • Vocabulary and fluency skills
  • Shared, dictated, and individual writing
*The Dolch list has 220 high-frequency words.