Get Set for School : We are Tailored for Texas
The Get Set for School complete Pre-K program is eligible for adoption by the State Board of Education. This system complements our Handwriting Without Tears curriculum that is adopted under Proclamation 2019.
Welcome to Get Set for School!
Our Pre-K curriculum was created for you and your Pre-K children. The curriculum suits a wide range of children and adapts to their changing needs as they grow. It acknowledges what all great educators know and what research supports: that learning needs to be joyful, child friendly, and active. We believe in meeting children where they are and giving them the experiences that will enable them to blossom.
Check out our full list of samples below!
Get Set for School Introduction
Digital Samples Available
Get Set for School includes award-winning materials in English and Spanish that promote purposeful play and active engagement.
Check out digital samples of:
- Hands on Manipulatives (see full list at link)
- Pre-K Teacher’s Guide Book 1: Introduction to the Curriculum
- Pre-K Teacher’s Guide Book 2: Multisensory Lessons with Hands-On Learning
- My Book activity book
- My First Book Set
- I Know My Numbers
See our samples page for more info about our hands-on manipulatives, read aloud library, and music.
PreKITT: The Pre-K Interactive Teaching Tool
PreKITT is a new digital teaching platform that brings the Get Set for School lessons to life with engaging, developmentally appropriate technology.
- Customize lessons and pacing to match students' needs
- Simply demonstrate letter and number formations with touch sensitive formation
- Have letter formations leap off the page with engaging animations and videos
- Get students moving and grooving with music and videos
- Support instruction with cross-curricular lesson extensions
Review Our Digital Teaching Tool Pre-KITT!
Learning Without Tears is your partner in the classroom! Find all of the resources, research and materials we have designed to make your littlest learners Kindergarten-ready.
Bookmark this page for regular updates and information as you review for Proclamation 2021
Pre-K Guidelines
The Get Set for School complete Pre-K program meets 100% of the Texas Pre-K Guidelines in English and Spanish, and is eligible for adoption by the State Board of Education.
Scope and Sequence
The Get Set for School Complete Pre-K Program Scope and Sequence has 6 units with lesson plans covering 36 weeks. The lesson plans progress developmentally and were designed for easy to follow implementation.
Components
Through purposeful play, active engagement, and high-quality, specially-designed materials, Get Set for School intentionally prepares students for kindergarten and develops the foundation skills they need for overall academic success. See samples in English and Spanish.
Research
Developed by experts and based on proven, researched methods to appeal the way children learn best. Dive deeper into our curriculum by exploring our research reviews, infographics, standards and more.
Professional Development
We are your partner in empowering educators along their path of continuous improvement, so they are prepared to fully support the academic, social, and emotional needs of today’s young learners
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