Religion
Students will learn:
- that God gives us many gifts
- about the life of Jesus
- that Jesus teaches us to love
- that they belong to the Catholic church
- that the Holy Spirit is sent to help them
- to celebrate the different feasts, seasons, and people of faith
- how Catholics worship, live, and pray
- what catholics believe
- to participate in weekly liturgies
- to participate in service projects
Reading and Language Arts
Students will learn:
- letter/sound correspondence
- sight word vocabulary
- decoding skills
- comprehension skills
- fluency
- sentence structure
- punctuation
- fiction and nonfiction writing
- editing
Math
Students will learn:
- addition and subtraction concepts and strategies
- addition and subtraction facts
- fact families
- number patterns
- place value to 100
- comparing and ordering numbers
- to read graphs and tables
- solid figures and plane shapes
- problem solving strategies
- fractions, halves, fourths, thirds
- counting and using pennies, nickels, and dimes
- telling time to the hour and half hour
Social Studies
Students will learn:
- where we live-neighborhoods, communities
- where we belong-families and friends
- citizenship-making choices, voting
- map skills using models, map keys, directions
- about needs and wants, people working
- about the world’s land and water
- caring and using natural resources
- our country’s history-theĀ first people in America, Christopher Columbus, Pilgrims
- to celebrate American holidays
- to make a difference in our world
Science
Students will learn:
- systems
- kinds of living things
- magnets
- weather and seasons
- earth’s land and water
Health
Students will learn:
- how to keep fit and healthy
- safe and not safe touch
- personal safety
- conflict resolution strategies
Art
Students will learn:
- color
- working with different mediums
- art appreciation