FIRST GRADE

 

 

Language
Arts

Phonics and Reading

Language

Review of vowels, consonants, blends, one- and two-vowel words, consonant blends
Recognition and use of all phonics special sounds in reading
Spelling rules; doubling consonants, dropping silent e, changing y to i
Oral reading

 

Cursive Writing

Review of letter formation

Daily seatwork practice in all academic areas

 

Spelling and Poetry

Weekly phonics-based word list

Weekly test with phonics

Reinforcement activities

Capitalization of first word in a sentence, proper names
Days of the week, months of the year
Correction punctuation at the ends of sentences
Recognition of complete sentences
Words using suffixes, prefixes, compound words, syllables, rhyming words, opposite words, same meaning words, contractions
Alphabetizing of words
Writing complete sentences and short stories
Creative writing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

History
and
Geography

This is My America

My America’s Flag

My America’s Freedom

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Science

Health and Human Biology

Discovering Myself

Animals

Discovering Animals

Seasons

Discovering Seasons

 

 

 

Energy

Discovering My Toys

Plants

Discovering Plants

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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
Addition facts through 13 and three-digit addition with carrying
Subtraction facts through 13 and two-digit subtraction
Story problems
Numbers before and after by ones, twos, tens
Between numbers
 
Counting and combining coins
Telling time to the nearest 5 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
 

 

 

 

Bible

Bible Truths

Memory Verses

 

 

 

 

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