Morning Work Reading Centers Snack/ Recess Writing Math Lunch Religion Social Studies/ Science Clean-up/Prayer
Religion
Students will:
understand that by our membership in the Church we are part of God’s Kingdom.
participate in the life of the church through planning liturgies, and prayer services.
learn Creed, Sign of the Cross, Hail Mary, grace before and after meals.
practice different prayer forms: recitation, spontaneous prayers, guided meditation, gestures, song and dance.
focus on actualizing the Christian message by serving others through school and class service projects.
understand how life begins and is nurtured in a loving family.
learn name and symbols of the 7 sacraments.
participate in activities to learn about the different liturgical seasons.
describe the Holy Trinity and the role each Person has.
Language Arts & Reading
1st Grade
Students will:
ask, answer, and retell key details of a text.
describe characters, setting and major events of a story.
explain differences between books that tell stories and give information.
know and use text features to locate key facts and information in a text.
distinguish long/short vowel sounds.
decode words, vowel teams and word endings/digraphs.
read grade level prose, poetry and information text.
understand correct sentence structure.
write clear and coherent sentences and paragraphs.
formulate and write an opinion about a topic or book.
write about a topic in informative/explanatory text.
write narratives with sequenced events.
write left to right, top to bottom with proper spacing.
demonstrate command of conventions of standard English grammar/usage.
2nd Grade
Students will:
read and comprehend grade level text.
ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
retell stories from variety of genres with essential message, lesson, moral.
describe how characters respond to events and challenges.
describe story structure with beginning introduction and ending action.
acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters.
explain how text features, illustrations, words contribute and clarify text.
compare/contrast versions of same story by different authors/cultures.
identify the main idea of a multi-paragraph text.
know/use various text features to locate key facts information in text.
compare and contrast to text on the same topic.
use knowledge to decode words.
fluently read grade level text with accuracy understanding and expression.
participate in collaborative conversations with peers and adults.
understand text by determining/restating key ideas and details.
ask/answer questions to clarify, deepen understanding, gather info.
audibly retell/create story with facts, details, and coherent sentences.
demonstrate command of conventions of standard English grammar/usage.
demonstrate conventions of standard English when writing.
generalize learned spelling patterns when writing words.
consult reference materials to check and correct spelling.
use knowledge of language when writing, speaking, reading, listening.
use strategies to determine the meaning of unknown words and phrases.
write and spell grade level high frequency words.
recognize common spelling patterns.
write opinion pieces supplying reasons that support the opinion.
write informative/explanatory text using supporting ideas.
write narrative pieces with sequenced events.
edit, revise, and publish writing.
use a variety of tools to produce and publish writing.
participate in share research and writing projects.
properly form all upper and lower case letters.
use to top, middle, and bottom lines to form letters.
use proper spacing and handwriting skills in all written work
Math
1st Grade
Students will:
learn addition and subtraction strategies for facts to the sum of 20.
comprehend math fact families.
develop knowledge of gathering data and creating graphs.
comprehend place value to 120.
be exposed to basic geometric concepts.
tell time to the nearest hour and half-hour.
understand measurement according to length, height and time.
be exposed to two-digit addition and subtraction.
comprehend: 1/2 & 1/4.
acquire problem-solving skills.
distinguish attributes of given shapes.
be able to add & subtract 10 from a given number.
be exposed to a variety of hands-on activities to develop life-long math skills.
2nd Grade
Students will:
solve word problems using addition and subtraction with them 100.
fluently add and subtract numbers within 20 using mental strategies.
work with equal groups of objects to gain foundation of multiplication
explain the place values of digits in three digit numbers.
count within 1000.
skip count by 5’s, 10’s and 100’s.
determine when a three-digit number is or equal to another number.
fluently add and subtract within 100 using strategies based on place value.
add and subtract with them 1000.
write and explain the process used to solve addition and subtraction problems.
mentally add or subtract 10 or 100 to a given number 100-900.
measure length of objects by selecting and using appropriate tools.
measure how much longer one object is than another using standard units.
add and subtract lengths within 100.
tell and write time, analog, and digital to the nearest five minutes.
solve word problems involving currency using symbols appropriately.
generate measurement data to the nearest whole unit.
create bar graphs.
identify and use defining attributes of a shape.
partition circles and rectangles into whole, halves, thirds, and fourths.
Next Generation Science
Students will:
Learn about interdependent relationships in ecosystems
Learn about processes that shape the Earth
Learn about structure and properties of matter
be exposed to many cross-curricular activities that require hands-on experiences with technology.
begin keyboarding skills
learn basic computer skills.
Social Studies
Students
will:
Know family history as a way to learn about the lives/struggles of their ancestorsDescribe the absolute and relative locations of people, places, and environments
Appreciate the many people who work to supply the products they use, especially food
Describe heroes who have contributed to their lives and how they can make a difference
Understand the rules, laws, and role of government