GRADE 1 CURRICULUM *Sample Lesson Request Form at the Bottom of the Page*
Language Arts • Listening skills and beginning reading • Fairy tales • Nursery rhymes • Myths • Riddles • Aesop’s Fables • Simple sentence writing • Introduction to punctuation signs
Math • Patterns and classifications • Understanding numbers to 100 • Ordinal numbers • Place Value • Using Graphs • Fractions • Adding and subtracting simple problems
Science General Science • Living Things and Their Habitats: Deserts & Oceans • The Food Chain • Dinosaurs • Introduction to the body • Matter • Units of Measurement • The Environment • Plants • Animals • The solar system • Measuring the seasons
Social Science • An introduction to the Ice Age • Egypt • Mesopotamia • Hammurabi • Crossing the Land Bridge • Early American history • World religions
Fine Arts • Visual art history • Color, Drawing • Shapes, Texture • Portraits, Murals • Orchestra instruments • The Orchestra • Great Composers • Dance • Music