First Grade
Arithmetic Number recognition, counting, and writing 1-1,000
Greatest and least
Counting and writing by tens, fives, twos, and threes
Number sequences
Ordinal numbers
Counting Addition facts through 13 and three-digit addition with carrying
Subtraction facts through 13 and two-digit subtractions
Story problems
Numbers before and after by ones, twos, tens
Between numbers
Counting and combining coins
Telling time to the nearest five minutes
Recognizing odd and even numbers
English and some metric measures
Place value in ones, tens, and hundreds
Unit fractions
Reading a thermometer
Using a ruler
Multiple combinations
Concept of multiplication
Calendars
Reading pictographs and bar graphs
Developing listening skills
Roman numerals
Art Develop motor skills while teaching to follow instructions as well as encouraging creativity
Bible Hymns/choruses
Memory verses
Bible doctrine
Lessons such as Salvation Series, Genesis, Life of Christ, Paul
Health, Safety, & Manners Health
Eating good foods
Exercising
Rest
Posture
Care of body, clothes, home

Safety
At home and away from home
On streets, playgrounds, water

Manners
At home, school, church, public
History & Geography This Is My America
My America’s Flag
My American Freedoms
Symbols of My America
Great People of America
My America Grows
My America Talks
My America Travels
My America is Beautiful
My America Sings

This Is My World
Mexico, Peru, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, England, the Netherlands, Norway, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Israel, Egypt, India, China, Australia, Guam, American Samoa
Language Arts Phonics and Reading Language
Review of vowels, consonants, blends, one- and two-vowel words
Recognition and use of all phonics special sounds in reading

Spelling rules
Ddoubling consonants, silent e, changing y to i
Oral reading

Cursive Writing
Review of letter formation
Daily seatwork

Spelling and Poetry
Weekly phonics-based word list
Weekly test with phonics
Reinforcement activities
Eight poems committed to memory

Language
Capitalization of first word in a sentence, proper names, days of the week, and months of the year
Correct punctuation at the ends of sentences
Recognition of complete sentences
Words using suffixes, prefixes, syllables, compound words, rhyming words, opposite words, same meaning words, and contractions
Alphabetizing of words
Writing complete sentences and short stories
Creative writing
Physical Education Fun and healthy activities on the playground or in the gym.
Science Health and Human Biology
Discovering Myself
Energy
Discovering My Toys
Animals
Discovering Animals
Discovering Insects
Plants
Discovering Plants
Seasons
Discovering Seasons
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 8:47 PM