ERIC Number: ED323003
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1989-Aug
Pages: 453
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Sunnyside Unified School District Kindergarten Curriculum Guide. (Revised).
Sunnyside School District, Tucson, AZ.
The kindergarten program of Tucson, Arizona's Sunnyside Unified School District aims to provide young children with opportunities to develop strong oral language skills, basic problem-solving abilities, fine and gross motor skills, and feelings of confidence and joy as a learner. In its 10 major sections, this color-coded kindergarten curriculum guide provides: (1) articles and research on kindergarten issues; (2) information on the development of kindergarten children; (3) exit outcomes and essential skills delivered to kindergartners; (4) components of and materials related to cognitive, affective, and sensorimotor kindergarten curriculum areas; (5) descriptive materials on the kindergarten learning environment; (6) a discussion of classroom management, specifically schedules, grouping, and thematic units; (7) guidelines on communicating with parents; (8) materials for screening students and evaluating students and programs; (9) a format for looking at and talking about art; and (10) a statement of bilingual philosophy and related resource materials. (RH)
Descriptors: Art Education, Bilingual Education, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Curriculum Guides, Elementary School Curriculum, Emotional Development, Individual Development, Kindergarten, Learning Activities, Outcomes of Education, Parent School Relationship, Perceptual Motor Learning, Physical Development, Primary Education, Program Evaluation, Resource Materials, Spanish Speaking, Student Evaluation
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Sunnyside School District, Tucson, AZ.
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