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USN’s Kindergarten Experience. Presented by Christy Plummer, on behalf of Jan Honsberger , Jody Reynolds, and Victoria Roca. Kindergarten Throughlines. We are a community. A community is a group of people who need, care about, support, celebrate, and help each other.
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USN’s Kindergarten Experience Presented by Christy Plummer, on behalf of Jan Honsberger, Jody Reynolds, and Victoria Roca
Kindergarten Throughlines • We are a community. A community is a group of people who need, care about, support, celebrate, and help each other. • Words are important because words carry a message. Spoken or written, words communicate meaning. • We are problem solvers. Problem solvers gather information, ask questions, take risks, test ideas, analyze results, and never give up.
Unifying Curricular Components • Responsive Classroom • Young Naturalists • Readers’ & Writers’ Workshops • Mathematicians
Space and Support for Student-Generated Inquiry & Expression
A Growth Mindset, informed by . . . • Systematic monitoring of our children’s progress • Reflection on the lived experience in our classrooms • Attention to developments in research and practice