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Working Together to Support Georgia's Kindergarten Students

The Georgia Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills (GKIDS) is one way to document and communicate your child's progress on the concepts in Georgia's kindergarten standards during his or her kindergarten year. GKIDS 2.0 is one measure of a student's readiness for first grade.

Families can use this site to:

Learn more about GKIDS 2.0 and how it will impact your child

Become familiar with the knowledge and skills on which your child will be assessed

Find ideas to help support your child’s learning at home

Understand your child's progress through the Individual Student Report

Watch the video below to learn more about GKIDS 2.0.

Big Ideas

GKIDS 2.0 is based on big ideas and learning progressions. A big idea describes kindergarten skills that are most important for success in first grade.

Learning Progressions

A learning progression shows how your child will have opportunities over the school year to demonstrate understanding of skills from least difficult to most difficult.

Learning Target

The learning target is a skill or skills that allows students to show what they know and can do. Learn More.

The GaDOE wants to help make sure transitioning to kindergarten is a collaborative process between the community, school, teacher, child, and family.

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