kindergarten
Kindergarten in Kansas
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
Is your child ready to attend kindergarten in Kansas? This booklet provided by The Kansas State Department of Education includes information about kindergarten readiness, kindergarten transition, checklists, and more for families and other caregivers. Click the link below to explore the booklet.
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
To learn more about what your child should know and be able to do by the end of kindergarten, download a copy of the standards. A copy of the standards is available in the following areas:
- Reading Foundational
- Reading Literature
- Reading Informational
- Writing
- Speaking and Listening
- Math
Note: Kansas adopted Common Core standards with the exception of the Speaking and Listening standards. Thus, the standards listed in the documents available for download are Common Core standards.
What Will my Kindergartener Learn During Math?
Common Core Math Domains and Mathematical Practices for Kindergarten
Common Core Math Domains and Mathematical Practices for Kindergarten
In kindergarten, learners spend a large amount of their math time learning about the following three critical areas:
- Representing and comparing whole numbers, initially with sets of objects
- Understanding addition as putting together and adding to, and subtraction as taking apart and taking from
- Describing shapes and space
To learn more about these critical areas. Download a copy of the document What Will my Kindergartener Learn During Math?.
Common Core Math Domains and Mathematical Practices for Kindergarten
Common Core Math Domains and Mathematical Practices for Kindergarten
Common Core Math Domains and Mathematical Practices for Kindergarten
The Common Core math standards for kindergarten consists of the Mathematical Practices and the following domains:
- Counting and Cardinality
- Operations and Algebraic Thinking
- Number and Operations in Base Ten
- Measurement and Data
- Geometry
Download your copy of the document Common Core Math Domains and Mathematical Practices for Kindergarten to see what learners are expected to know and do by the end of kindergarten.
first grade
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
To learn more about what your child should know and be able to do by the end of first grade, download a copy of the standards. A copy of the standards is available in the following areas:
- Reading Foundational
- Reading Literature
- Reading Informational
- Writing
- Speaking and Listening
- Math
Note: Kansas adopted Common Core standards with the exception of the Speaking and Listening standards. Thus, the standards listed in the documents available for download are Common Core standards.
second grade
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
To learn more about what your child should know and be able to do by the end of second grade, download a copy of the standards. A copy of the standards is available in the following areas:
- Reading Foundational
- Reading Literature
- Reading Informational
- Writing
- Speaking and Listening
- Math
Note: Kansas adopted Common Core standards with the exception of the Speaking and Listening standards. Thus, the standards listed in the documents available for download are Common Core standards.
third grade
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
To learn more about what your child should know and be able to do by the end of third grade, download a copy of the standards. A copy of the standards is available in the following areas:
- Reading Foundational
- Reading Literature
- Reading Informational
- Writing
- Speaking and Listening
- Math
Note: Kansas adopted Common Core standards with the exception of the Speaking and Listening standards. Thus, the standards listed in the documents available for download are Common Core standards.
fourth grade
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
To learn more about what your child should know and be able to do by the end of fourth grade, download a copy of the standards. A copy of the standards is available in the following areas:
- Reading Foundational
- Reading Literature
- Reading Informational
- Writing
- Speaking and Listening
- Math
Note: Kansas adopted Common Core standards with the exception of the Speaking and Listening standards. Thus, the standards listed in the documents available for download are Common Core standards.
fifth grade
English Language Arts (ELA) and Math Standards
To learn more about what your child should know and be able to do by the end of fifth grade, download a copy of the standards. A copy of the standards is available in the following areas:
- Reading Foundational
- Reading Literature
- Reading Informational
- Writing
- Speaking and Listening
- Math
Note: Kansas adopted Common Core standards with the exception of the Speaking and Listening standards. Thus, the standards listed in the documents available for download are Common Core standards.