Transitional Kindergarten
Transitional Kindergarten...
Where Achievement and Relationships Begin!
What is Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Program?
Transitional Kindergarten (TK) is defined as the first year of a two-year Kindergarten program for children who do not yet meet the minimum age criterion for admittance into Kindergarten.
Children are eligible for TK if they turn 4 on or before September 1, 2024.
Students who complete the TK program attend Kindergarten the following school year.
The PROCESS of Learning...
Transitional Kindergarten focuses in on the PROCESS of learning, which means helping students develop the skills required of effective learners. These skills enable them to be successful in later grades and life. The Transitional Kindergarten Program uses a developmentally-appropriate curriculum based on the California Preschool Learning Foundations.
The TK program builds these essential skills in all curricular areas, including:
-
Language & Literacy
-
Mathematics
-
Physical Development
-
Health
-
Visual & Performing Arts
-
Science
-
History-Social Science
-
English Language Development
-
Social Emotional Learning