Curriculum - Kindergarten
Religion
students will learn:
. that God made them special
. that God made the world around them
. to be thankful for all God has given them
. that Advent is a time of waiting and preparing for Jesus
. that Christmas is Jesus’ birthday
. how they can discover God’s goodness through their senses
. that Jesus is a loving friend and helper
. that they can help and share
. about God's plan for Springtime
. to celebrate Lent, Holy Week, Easter
. that God knows their feelings
. what prayer is
. to develop an awareness of saints
. to participate in weekly liturgies
. to participate in service projects
. about the life of Mary
Reading and Language Arts
students will learn:
. names of alphabet letters
. sounds of alphabet letters
. sight word vocabulary
. punctuation symbols
. to write upper and lowercase letters
. recognize own name in printed form
. write their name
. color within lines
. cut with scissors on the line
. apply direction to reading and writing
(left to right)
. to participate in group activities
. developmental spelling
Science
students will learn:
. about living & nonliving things
. about life cycles
. about plant parts
. about animals & animal habitats
. to name & draw parts of the human body
. about weather and seasons
. about the 5 senses
Social Studies
students will learn:
. need for rules
. helping others and taking turns, sharing
. themselves, friends & friendship
. respect & responsibility
. problem solving
. emotions
. how people learn
. purpose of a school
. memorize emergency numbers & strategies
. memorize full name, address, phone number
. landforms, bodies of water
. map reading/direction/drawing
. understand globe, continents, oceans
. use globe to understand day and night
. weather, seasons, temperature
. changes
. sense organs
. dignity of each person
. freedom & rights
. America’s symbols
. proper diet, rest, exercise
. environment /pollution/recycling
. different kinds of homes
. desert and desert life
Health
students will learnt:
. personal health
. consumer health
. growth & development
. emotional & intellectual health
. community & environmental health
. physical activity & fitness
. disease prevention & control
. safety & injury & violence prevention
. harms of alcohol/tobacco & drugs
Math
students will learn:
. to sort & classify
. various vocabulary
. graphing, data, probability
. patterning
. numbers
. problem solving strategy
. geometry & fractions
. measurement, weight, length, estimation
. to identify a penny, nickel, dime and their value
. count forward, backward
. number patterns
. even & odd numbers
. ordinal numbers
. telling time
. simple addition & subtraction
Art
students will learn:
. line
. color
. shape
. texture
. painting
. drawing
. symbols of holidays
Detailed curriculum by Grade Level:
Preschool
Kindergarten
First Grade
Second Grade
Third Grade
Fourth Grade
Fifth Grade
Sixth Grade
Physical Education (all grades)
Library (all grades)
Technology (all grades)