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Foundation/ Kindergarten/Prep/Reception
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Below are some lesson samples from our Kindergarten Course Week One. Additional instructions are provided when you purchase the graded course. These lesson activities can be completed in 3 or 4 days. This leaves more time for you to pursue individual interests and natural learning.
Return to the Kindergarten course information and purchase page.
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Here is a suggestion for how you could timetable your week.
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Primary Language Lessons is the core English program for all of My Homeschool's primary courses. The Kindergarten program includes phonics, reading, spelling, studying pictures, comprehension, conversation, poetry and much more.
A sample from Week 1 is provided for you.
Please note that Primary Language Lessons - Foundation Year is only available with the purchase of a My Homeschool course. It is not available for individual purchase separately.
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From Term 3, 2020, the homeschooling maths program exclusive to My Homeschool, First Maths Lessons, will be included in your Kindergarten program. Offering 3 lessons per week this is a full year maths course aligned to the Australian Curriculum and NSW Syllabus inspired by the Charlotte Mason method and current good practice.
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A simple handwriting resource teaching children letter strokes in a sequential way.
Note: We know children coming into Foundation Year will have differing levels of ability with handwriting. This resource starts assuming your child needs to learn about correct letter formation. Use this resource to suit the needs of your child and their ability to write letters correctly.
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Encourage and build better outcomes in literacy for your child by using My Homeschool’s phonics-based approach to spelling. While many programs examine phonics only for reading, Building Literacy will ensure that you are instructing your child in solid phonics for spelling strategies too. Used in our Foundation Year, Year One, and Year Two courses, this resource will ensure that you can teach these foundational skills for literacy. With a greater emphasis on phonics in the Australian Curriculum and NSW English Syllabus, you can be confident knowing that you can include this important aspect of English in your homeschool. Each resource has been designed to meet the Australian standards for phonological awareness.
New for 2023
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Our Full Version Kindergarten course offers 4 Literature Feasts (1 for each term). These cover history, geography, science and other subjects such as English and Creative Arts.
A Literature Feast: All About Me has a strong focus on history to get your little one started studying history in a gentle and relevant way.
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Are you looking for a way to ensure your child loves and understands maths? Do you want to teach your child different strategies for working mathematically? Then our Adventures in Living Mathematics is for you. Created specifically for the younger student, this resource offers weekly lessons that encourages students to use hands-on methods for working through complex mathematical concepts, all designed specifically for the homeschool context. Foundation Year includes Book 1 and Year One uses Book 2, ensuring your student addresses new NSW Mathematics Syllabus content.
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Animal Tales engages your young child by teaching them about the world around them and animals near and far. It is a global offering, taking your child on a trip around the world to pique their curiosity about the many different types of animals that can be found on the seven continents of the world and in our oceans. It is a very first look at zoology and is just one of the four resources offered in our full Kindergarten course.
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This selection of Picture Books forms part of our English program, encouraging children to enjoy literature from Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islanders, Maori, and other First Nations people.
Includes 8 picture books, allowing you to enjoy one each week for a whole term. New for 2023!
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