First Grade Curriculum

Our advanced first grade program provides a well-rounded curriculum that challenges and motivates students.

 

Focus Skills for this grade are:

 Social and Emotional Development                          

  •        Build self-esteem                                                                    
  •        Respect others and value them                                              
  •        Use good manners and be courteous                          
  •        Encourage to share and take turns
  •        Enhance communication skills                                               
  •        Develop independent learning                                               

  Language                                                                                  

  •        Building Sentences                                                                  
  •        Parts of Speech                                                                      
  •        Alphabetizing                                                             
  •        Improve writing skills                                                                                                                                    

 Reading                                                                     

  •        Phonemic Awareness                                                 
  •        Phonics                                                                                                                                       
  •        Enjoy reading                                                             
  •        Vocabulary
  •        Target reading skills
  •        Text comprehension
  •        Recognizing types of literature

Science

  •        Life Science
  •        Physical Science
  •        Earth Science

Art

  •        Themed Art Projects

Physical Fitness

  •        Daily Exercises                                                                                                                                                       

Spelling                                                                                  

  •        Spelling and meaning                                    
  •        Spelling in context                                                     
  •        Dictionary skills                                                                       

Math                                                                           

  •        Place Value: Whole Numbers & Decimals                              
  •        Multiplying Whole Numbers and Decimals                             
  •        Division
  •        Data, Graphs, and Probability
  •        Geometry
  •        Fraction Concepts and Operations

Music

  •        Exploration of instrumental sound development
  •        Correlation of rhythm and musical tones
  •        Reading music