Curriculum

Kindergarten


 

Math

Numbers & Counting | Whole Number Manipulation | Time & Measurement | Geometry & Fractions | Estimation | Patterns | Statistics | Probability | Graphs

 

Language Arts

Listening & Speaking | Language - Phonics | Comprehension | Writing Skills | Literature

 

Social Studies

Australia, China, Japan, Africa | Maps | Native Americans | American Symbols | Holidays Around the World

 

Science

5 Senses | Color | Rainforest | Bats | Spiders | Planets | Heart | Oceans | Pulleys | Birds

 

Technology

Basic Computer Operations | Basic Keyboard Skills

 

 

 


First Grade


 

Math

Geometry & Fractions | Whole Number Manipulation | Estimation, Patterns | Statistics, Probability, Graphs | Problem Solving | Time & Measurement

 

Language Arts

Listening & Speaking | Language - Phonics, Reading | Author Studies | American Tall Tales | Writing Skills | Spelling

 

Social Studies

Spain, England, Italy, Greece | Maps & Globes | Early Exploration - Columbus, Pilgrims, Native Americans, 13 Colonies, Immigration, Pioneers | American Symbols | Famous Americans | Holidays Around the World

 

Science

Animal Classification| Planets, Earth (Geology, Ocean)| Desert Plants & Animals| Health & Fitness| Sound & Light | Dinosaurs

 

Technology

Basic Computer Operations | Basic Keyboard Skills

 

 

 


Second Grade


 

Math

Whole Number Manipulation | Time & Measurement | Geometry & Fractions | Estimation, Patterns, Statistics, Probability, Graphs | Problem Solving

 

Language Arts

Listening & Speaking | Language/Reading/ Spelling | Comprehension | Evaluating Text, Study Skills | Poetry | Writing Skills, Parts of Speech

 

Social Studies

Heritage, Communities | Map Reading / Making | Southwestern Tribes | Multicultural Celebrations | Geography, Arizona | Westward Movement - Oregon Trail, Lewis & Clark, Pioneers | Famous Artists & Contributions | American Symbols, Landmarks

 

Science

Ecology, Rainforest | Seasonal Cycles of the Earth | Life Cycles - Butter- flies, frogs | Community Awareness | Health - Respiratory, Nervous, Circulatory, Skeletal, Digestive Sys | Personal Body Safety | Light & Color, Chemistry

 

Technology

Basic Computer Operations | Basic Keyboard Skills

 

 

 


Third Grade


 

Math

Numeration | Computation | Time & Measurement | Geometry | Fractions, Decimals, Money | Statistics, Probability, Graphs

 

Language Arts

Writing Skills | Language / Reading | Study & Reference Skills | Parts of Speech | Spelling

 

Social Studies

Map Skills | Important Rivers of the World | Early Explorations of N. America | Vikings, The Spanish, English Settlements | Eastern Native Amer. Tribes | 13 Colonies, Mayflower Compact, Revolutionary War | Slavery in the Colonies

 

Science

Ecology, Balance of Nature | Conservation & Re- cycling | Scientific Method | Community Awareness | Health - Nervous Sys, Vision, Hearing, Personal Body Safety | Electricity - atom, static electricity & Electric current | Astronomy

 

Technology

Basic Computer Operations | Basic Keyboard Skills | Vocabulary

 

 

 


Fourth Grade


 

Math

Geometry, Fractions, Decimals | Whole Numbers | Time & Measurement | Estimations, Patterns, Functions | Statistics, Probability, Graphs | Problem Solving

 

Language Arts

Writing Skills | Study & Reference Skills | Listening & Speaking | Language/Reading/ Spelling | Genres | Parts of Speech

 

Social Studies

Map Skills | Arizona - Counties, Flag, Ethnic Groups, Water Sources | Egypt | Indigenous People | Early Explores | Rivers & Mountains | Land Forms | Government Branches | Thirteen Colonies, Revolutionary War, Building of America | Forms of Energy

 

Science

Flight | Water, Properties, Glaciers, Water Currents, Solutions, Clouds | Newton's Laws | Health - Eyes, Heart, Circulatory, Respiratory | Sound | Theory of Pangea | Space, Biomes, Fossils

 

Technology

Basic Computer Operations | Basic Keyboard Skills | Vocabulary | Presentations