• To be ready for first grade, your child should be able to:
    1.  Identify and write the letters of the alphabet, upper and lowercase and know their corresponding sounds.
    2.  Write full name, first and last, using uppercase letters at the beginning only.
    3.  Know your birthday: date and year.
    4.  Know your address: house number, street, town, state, and country.
    5.  Know your phone number.
    6.  Identify and write numbers 1-100.
    7.  Identify and write numbers 1-30; count out a given number of objects (1-30).
    8.  Know your shapes: circle, square, rectangle, and triangle.
    9.  Know your colors: red, orange, yellow, blue, green, purple, pink, brown, black, and white.
    10.  Identify parts of a book.
    11. Know all of your kindergarten sight words.