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Virginia Standards

Kindergarten Math SOL

All 8 Virginia math standards for kindergarten, each explained in plain English. The official wording is in Virginia Department of Education's document, linked at the end of this page.

8 standards

Number and Number Sense

2 standards
K.NS.1
Count up to 30 objects one at a time, count aloud to 100 and back from 20, show 11 to 19 as a ten and some ones, and count groups of ten to find a total.
K.NS.2
Read and write numbers 0 to 30, build a set to match a number, and compare groups or numbers using more, fewer, the same, and the benchmarks 5 and 10.

Computation and Estimation

1 standard
K.CE.1
Break apart and combine numbers up to 10 in different ways, find the partner that makes 5 or 10, and solve joining and taking-away story problems within 10.

Measurement and Geometry

3 standards
K.MG.1
Hold two objects side by side to tell which is longer, taller, heavier or holds more, and which of two events takes more time.
K.MG.2
Name circles, triangles, squares and rectangles in any position, count their sides and corners, tell them from other shapes, and build them from straws or sticks.
K.MG.3
Use a calendar to name the seven days of the week and the twelve months of the year, and tell which day was yesterday or comes tomorrow.

Probability and Statistics

1 standard
K.PS.1
Sort objects by one feature, collect answers to a simple class question, show them in an object or picture graph, and use the graph to answer questions.

Patterns, Functions, and Algebra

1 standard
K.PFA.1
Find the part that repeats in a simple pattern, continue it at least two more times, and make new repeating patterns with objects, colors, sounds or moves.

The official Virginia documents

The plain-English lines on this page are EMStudio's own explanations of Virginia's standards, not the official wording, which Virginia Department of Education publishes in the documents above. Codes and strand names identify each standard.