| First Grade Curriculum |
Religion
- We Believe
- We Worship
- We Live
- We Pray
- We Celebrate
- Liturgy preparation participation
- Rosary
- Stations
- Bible stories
- Advent/Lent/Easter
- Christmas
- "Promise"
Math
- Patterns and Numbers
- Addition and Subtraction Facts to 20
- Calendar/Time/Money
- Place Value
- Measurement
- Geometry and Fractions
- 2-Digit Addition
- Graphing and Estimation
- Counting by 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 100
- Volume and Area
- Shapes and Solids
Science
- Physical/Earth Science - Rocks, Minerals, Sun, Shadows, Stars and Space, Solids, Liquids and Gases.
- Magnets, Planets, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish, Birds, Insects, Arachnids
- Apples, Seasons
- Earth Day - butterfly garden, recycling
- Nutrition, pumpkins, bears
- Dental Health
- Balance & Motion
Language
- Reading - literature based series, rhyming and pattern test, comprehension, interpretative skills, oral expression
- Grammar - complete thoughts, sentences, capitalization, punctuation, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, noun and verb agreement
- Phonics/Spelling - consonants, suffixes, vowel patterns, digraphs, syllables, trigraph, compound words, diphthongs, quadrigraph
- Penmanship
- Accelerated Reading
Social Studies
- Current Events/Weekly Reader
- Significance of Holidays
- Famous Presidents/Great Americans
- Native Americans/Pilgrims
- Christmas around the World
- Friendship, Self-Esteem, Feelings
Art
- Color: primary, secondary, warm/cool
- Pattern and Space
- Use diverse mediums: practice and experiment
- Activities: painting, pattern, texture, papier-mâché sculpture, plaster sculpture, drawing with various mediums
Library
- Fiction and Nonfiction
- Book Care
- Parts of Book
- Title, Author, Illustrator, Publisher
- Setting Main Character and Plot
- Keeping Things in Order
- Media
- Video stories, books on tape, film strips
- Book Fairs
Music
- Musical and Christmas Program
- Nursery Rhymes, Musical Alphabet
- Counting
- Musical Games
- Free Movement, Improvisation
- Visual and Aural Instrument Recognition
- Singing, Playing and Feeling Music
- Familiar and New Songs
- Rhythm Patterns, Tempo Changes
- Composers
Physical Education
- Striking and Catching
- Running, Jumping, Skipping, Hopping
- Dribbling, Rhythm
- Parachute
- Simple Games, Directional Skills
- Soccer Skills/Movement Control
- Jump Rope, Dodging
- Sportsmanship
Computers
- Utilizing Educational Software to Supplement Classroom Subjects
- Rules for Computer Use
- Know Basic Parts of the Computer
- Load and Run Educational Software
- Keyboarding Skills
Special Program
- Mass Participation
- Prayer Services
- Young Authors
- Book It
- Pen Pals
- Blue Apple Players
- Apple Orchard and Pumpkin Farm
- Choir and Activities
- Story Fest - Vevay
- Louisville Zoo
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