
Preschool, Kindergarten and First Grade Curriculum
Language and Literacy Skills
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Identifying and writing alphabets with letter/sound correlation
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Identifying and practicing beginning sounds
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Identifying and practicing ending sounds
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Reading simple sentences and paragraphs
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Using word-wheels and word-slides
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Practicing short vowel words
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Practicing long vowel sounds
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Writing simple sentences
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Learning about synonyms
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Learning about antonyms
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Phonemic awareness
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Introduction to Poems
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Introduction to Prose
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Vocabulary
Grammar
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Capitalizing (first word, I, special names)
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Parts of a story (learning to write titles)
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Writing little booklets and journal writing
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Reading Comprehension
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Exclamation sentences
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Grasping sight words
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Reading phonetically
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Periods
Mathematics
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Understanding colors (Primary, Secondary and Tertiary)
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Classification and Patterns
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Sorting and estimating.
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Recognizing and understanding of numbers 1-1000
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Identifying ones, tens, hundreds, thousands
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Rounding numbers to the nearest 10’s
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Ordering numbers
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Understanding addition and addition sentences
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Understanding subtraction concepts
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Exploring multiplication and division
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Identifying simple geometric shapes
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Exploring symmetry
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Identifying and labeling fractional parts
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Learning about calendar (identifying months, weeks, days, year, and date)
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Exploring measurement such as a) weight (scale in pounds) b) length (feet and inches) c) learning about money (coins) d) Telling time (clocks) e) Temperature (thermometer).
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Learning about data collection, reading graphs, (Bar graphs and Venn diagrams)
Science
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Identifying living things and non-living things
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Identifying body parts and their functions
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Fresh water habitat and Marine habitat
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Learning about invertebrates
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Learning about vertebrates
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Farm animals, wild animals
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Identifying local animals
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Learning about fossils
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Prehistoric animals
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Evolution
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Ecosystems.
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Astronomy
Social Studies
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Learning about land forms (Plateaus, mountains, hills, valleys, glaciers).
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Exploring bodies of water –River, lake, Sea, oceans, estuaries.
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Major storms- (cyclones, hurricanes, Typhoons and blizzard).
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Learning about Natural disasters (Earth quakes and Val cones, Floods, Tsunamis).
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Countries and their capitals
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Religions around the world.
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US states and capitals
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Maps and directions
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Community helpers
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World cultures
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Continents
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Oceans
