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The document is a Kindergarten Transition Checklist designed to assess students' social, emotional, gross motor, fine motor, oral language, literacy, and math skills across different seasons (Fall, Winter, Spring). It includes specific criteria for evaluating student progress in each area with options for marking performance as 'Always', 'Sometimes', or 'Not Yet'.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the kindergarten transition checklist in the editor.
Begin by entering the classroom and student information at the top of the form. This personalizes the checklist for your specific needs.
Move through each section, starting with Social and Emotional Skills. For each skill listed, mark 'A' for Always, 'S' for Sometimes, or 'NY' for Not Yet based on your observations.
Continue to Gross Motor Skills, Fine Motor Skills, Oral Language, Literacy, and Math sections. Follow the same marking system as before to assess each skill accurately.
Utilize the notes section at the end of each category to add any additional comments or observations that may be helpful for future reference.

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What should my child know before transitional kindergarten?

Academics: Sing, read, and talk about the alphabet. Talk about colors and shapes. Count numbers up to 30, and even sing about them. Teach your child her full name, parents names, and phone number.

How do I help my 5 year old transition to kindergarten?

During the first week of school Be supportive. Adjusting to school may take time. Instill a sense of confidence in your child. Celebrate your childs successes. Set aside a time, each evening, to share your childs day. Read everything the school sends home. Enjoy being the parent of a kindergartner!