Grades K to 3

Guidelines

• Professional Learning Community Guide
• The Truth About Kindergarten - A Guide to Understanding Kindergarten
• Approaches to Learning: K-3

Kindergarten Learning Standards

• Career Readiness, Life Literacies, and Key Skills
• Comprehensive Health and Physical Education
• Computer Science & Design Thinking
• English Language Arts
• Mathematics
• Science
• Social Studies
• Visual and Performing Arts
• World Languages

1st Grade Learning Standards

• Career Readiness, Life Literacies, and Key Skills
• Comprehensive Health and Physical Education
• Computer Science & Design Thinking
• English Language Arts
• Mathematics
• Science
• Social Studies
• Visual and Performing Arts
• World Languages

2nd Grade Learning Standards

• Career Readiness, Life Literacies, and Key Skills
• Comprehensive Health and Physical Education
• Computer Science & Design Thinking
• English Language Arts
• Mathematics
• Science
• Social Studies
• Visual and Performing Arts
• World Languages

3rd Grade Learning Standards

• Career Readiness, Life Literacies, and Key Skills
• Comprehensive Health and Physical Education
• Computer Science & Design Thinking
• English Language Arts
• Mathematics
• Science
• Social Studies
• Visual and Performing Arts
• World Languages

Guidance

• Kindergarten Entry Assessment (KEA) Guidance
• Kindergarten FAQ
• Guidance on School Attendance for Young Children Preschool through 3rd Grade
• Technology Guidance for Children Ages Birth through Eight
• Retention and Alternatives
• Response to Intervention (RTI) in Early Childhood Settings

NJ Admin Code

• • Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

Kindergarten to Third Grade Self-Assessment Validation System (K-3 SAVS)

Kindergarten to Third Grade Self-Assessment Validation System (K-3 SAVS)