Kindergarten Sample Daily Schedule

8:00 8:15

Morning Routine (15 min)

8:15 9:00

ELD (45 min)

9:00 9:15

Recess (15 min)

9:15 9:25

Interactive Read Aloud & Reading Lesson (10 min)

CKLA (Listen/Learn): Introduce/Present Read

Aloud
9:25 9:35

Independent Reading, Strategy Lesson (10 min)

CKLA (Listen/Learn): Discuss Read Aloud

9:35 9:45

Shared Reading (10 min)

9:45 10:00

Word Work & Strategy Lesson (15 min)

CCSS Foundational Skills: Phonological

Awareness
CKLA (Skills)
10:00 10:45

Guided Reading & Literacy Centers Social

Studies,
Science, Art (45 min)

CCSS Foundational Skills: Phonological

Awareness
CKLA (Skills)
10:45 11:15

Lunch (30 min)

11:15 11:30

Math Fluency (15 min)

11:30 12:30

Math (60 min)

12:30 12:40

Rece ss (10 min)

12:40 1:10
1:10 1:20

Writing (30 min)

Pack up & Dismissal (10 min)

Note: This is a sample daily schedule that incorporates the components

of Balanced Literacy with the resources from the Core Knowledge (CKLA)
curriculum. The schedule includes at least 45 daily minutes of ELD, 120
daily minutes of ELA, and 75 daily minutes of Math.