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NSW Department of Education and Training

Curriculum support for NSW Public Schools

Parents

The Best Start Kindergarten Assessment helps teachers identify the literacy and numeracy knowledge and skills that each child brings to school as they enter Kindergarten, to inform the development of quality teaching and learning programs.

Parents assist in the classroom

Letter to parents

Information for parents

Information for parents (pdf 258 kb)
This letter is a copy of the letter issued through your child's school.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Translated parent letters:
https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/documents/best_start/letter.htm

Parent guides

The parent guides mentioned in the parent letter can also be accessed below.
literacy guides for parents
numeracy guides for parents

Translated parent guides:

https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/documents/best_start/literacy.htm

https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/documents/best_start/numeracy.htm

Links to websites

Count Me In Too website

Count Me In Too website

 

National Literacy and Numeracy Week website

National Literacy and Numeracy week

 

Literacy Curriculum Support for parents

Literacy Curriculum Support for Parents

 

Numeracy Curriculum Support for parents

Numeracy Curriculum Support for parents

 

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