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Phonics &
Reading
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-Review of vowels, consonants,
blends, one & two vowel words, consonant blends
-Recognition and use of all phonics special sounds in reading
-Spelling rules : doubling consonants, dopping silent e,
changing y to i
-Oral reading
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Cursive Writing
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-Review of letter formation
-Guided creative writing
-Creative writing journal
-Daily seatwork practice in all academic areas
-Introduction to 3/4 space writing
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Spelling &
Poetry
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Weekly phonics-based word list
-Vocabulary words & definitions
-Weekly Test
-Spelling glossary
-Reading poems
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Language
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-Capitalization: first word in a sentence,
days of the week, months of the year,
special holidays, people, & places
-Correct punctuation at the end of sentences
-Complete sentences, questions, & exclamations
-Words using suffixes, prefixes, abbreviations,
compound words, rhyming words, opposite words,
same-meaning words, singular & plural words,
singular possessive words & contractions
-Alphabetizing words & other dictionary skills
-Word usage rules
-Writing of complete sentences, questions,
exclamations,
and short stories
-Writing letters and thank you notes
-Creative writing
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History &
Geography
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-America, Our Home
-Our Flag
-Our Patriotic Holidays
-The People Who Built America
-The Colonists
-Americas pioneers
-Tomorrow's America
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Science
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-Studies in :
Plants, Animals, Health & Human Biology,
Earth & Space, Matter, Energy, & Conservation
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Health,Safety, &
Manners
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-Health:
Posture, Exercise, Nutrition, Rest, Cleanliness, & Diseases
-Safety:
At home and away from home, On streets,
Around water, During bad weather
-Manners:
Politeness, Kindness, Cheerfulness, Respect
-Thoughtfulness:
Thankfulness, Patience, Table & telephone manners
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Arithmetic
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-Number recognition, counting and writing 1-10,000
-Numbers greatest & least 1-1,000
-Addition & Subtraction facts through 18
-Multiplication facts 0-8
-Division facts 1-5
-Story problems
-Estimation
-Rounding
-Numbers before & after by 1's, 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's &
10's
-Counting and combining coins & bills
-Telling time to the nearnest minute
-Calendars
-Place values
-Making change
-Reading a thermometer
-Reading pictographs, bar graphs, & line graphs
-Roman numerals
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