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Kindergarten thru 4th Grade Curriculum

Please note in addition to the subjects listed below we also have the following subjects for each grade level.

Physical Education - Spanish - Art - Music - Bible - Chapel

Kindergarten

Language Arts:

  •  names and sounds of letters
  • consonant and vowel blends
  • one and two vowel words
  • reading skills
  • writing letters
  • beginning use of capitals and periods

Math:

  • recognition
  • counting and writing numerals 1-100
  • numbers before and after
  • counting by 2's, 5's, and 10's
  • number words and ordinal numbes
  • value of coins
  • time
  • calendar
  • addition and subtraction

Science:

  •  seeds
  • animals
  • weather
  • seasons
  • health

Social Studies:

  •  community helpers
  • children of the world and America

1st Grade

Language Arts:

  • ​special phonics rules
  • spelling
  • capitalization of proper names
  • days of week
  • months of the year
  • correct punctuation at the end of sentences
  • suffixes, prefixes, opposites
  • alphabetizing
  • handwriting and creative writing

Math:

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  • ​recognition
  • counting and writing numerals 1 -1,000
  • greatest and least
  • counting by 2's, 3's, 5's, 10's
  • ordinal numbers
  • addition and subtraction
  • English and metric measurements
  • fractions
  • reading a thermometer
  • concept of multiplication
  • graphs
  • roman numerals

Science:

  • ​​ animals
  • insects
  • plants
  • seasons
  • health

Social Studies:

  •  My America and my world

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2nd Grade

Language Arts:

  • ​​ spelling
  • doubling consonants
  • dropping silent e
  • changing y to i
  • handwriting
  • capitalization of days of week
  • months of year
  • special holidays
  • people and places
  • alphabetizing
  • suffixes and prefixes
  • exclamation
  • abbreviations
  • compound words
  • opposites
  • plurals
  • possessives
  • contractions
  • writing letters and creative writing

Math:

  • ​recognition
  • counting and writing numerals 1 - 10,000
  • counting by 3's to 36, 4's to 48
  • ordinal addition and subtraction
  • multiplication and division
  • estimation and rounding
  • money
  • time
  • English and metric measurements
  • fractions
  • graphs
  • roman numerals

Science:

  • ​​plants
  • animals
  • earth and space
  • matter
  • eneregy
  • health

Social Studies:

  • ​​Early America

3rd Grade

Language Arts:

  • ​​phonic rules
  • reading comprehension
  • cursive writing
  • spelling
  • punctuation and capitalization
  • writing letters and creative writing
  • nouns, subjects, verbs, adjectives
  • antonyms, synonyms, homonyms
  • plurals
  • contractions
  • dictionary skills

Math:

  • ​ addition and subtraction w/ carrying and borrowing
  • multiplication to 12
  • division to 12
  • English and metric measurements
  • roman numerals
  • time
  • money
  • converting measures
  • decimals and fractions
  • averaging and geometry

Science:

  • ​plants
  • animals
  • ocean
  • weather
  • conservation
  • health

Social Studies:

  • world geography
  • study of famous Americans

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4th Grade

Language Arts:

  • ​​reading comprehension
  • speed reading
  • vocabulary building
  • spelling
  • kinds of sentences
  • punctuation and capitalization
  • abbreviations
  • possessives
  • writing letters and creative writing
  • writing book reports
  • dictionary skills
  • diagramming nouns
  • verbs, adjectives, and adverbs

Math:

  • ​​place of value of whole numbers and decimals
  • mastery of fundamental operations
  • estimating
  • Englsih and metric measurements
  • roman numeral
  • averaging
  • fractions
  • factoring
  • divisibility rules
  • making changes
  • graphs
  • geometry
  • perimeter and area
  • time lapse

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