First Grade Curriculum
LANGUAGE ARTS
- Review of vowels, consonants, blends, one- and two- vowel words, consonant blends
- Recognition and use of all phonics special sounds in reading
- Spelling rules: doubling consonants, dropping silent e, changing y to i
- Oral reading
- Review of letter formation
- Daily seat work practice in all academic areas
- Capitalization of first word in a sentence, proper names, days of the week, and months of the year
- Correct punctuation at the ends of sentences
- Recognition of complete sentences
- Words using suffixes, prefixes, syllables, compound words, rhyming words, opposite words, same meaning words, and contractions
- Alphabetizing of words
- Writing complete sentences and short stories
- Creative writing
- This is My America
- My America’s Flag
- My America’s Freedom
- Symbols of My America
- Great People of America
- My America Grows
- My America Talks
- My America Travels
- My America is Beautiful
- My America Sings
- This is My World: Mexico, Peru, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, England, the Netherlands, Norway, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Israel, Egypt, India, China, Australia, Guam, American Samoa
- Discovering Myself
- Discovering My Toys
- Discovering Animals
- Discovering Insects
- Discovering Plants
- Discovering Seasons
- Review all skills introduced in K5
- Count by 2’s, 25’s, and 100’s
- Count by 10’s from any number
- Read and write numbers to 1000
- Compare and order numbers to 100
- Identify how many more or less
- Identify one more, one less, ten more, ten less
- Identify the value of a digit in a number
- Identify place value to hundreds’
- Identify ordinal position to the sixth
- Identify evens and odds
- Identify pairs
- Identify properties of addition and multiplication
- Identify multiples, factors, products, addends, sums, differences, quotients, dividends, and divisors
- Identify numbers and patterns on a hundred number chart
- Draw pictures and write number sentences to solve story problems
- Use mental computation and estimation strategies
- Recognize the relationship between operations
- Master basic addition facts
- Identify missing addends for sums of 10
- Add 10 to a two-digit number
- Add two multi-digit numbers with or without regrouping
- Add three or more single-digit numbers
- Master basic subtraction facts
- Subtract 10 from a two-digit number
- Check subtraction answers
- Find half of a set
- Identify and count pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and dollars
- Name and draw polygons
- Construct and name line segments
- Identify angles
- Identify geometric solids
- Measure and draw line segments to the nearest centimeter
- Measure using feet
- Identify equivalent customary and metric linear units
- Estimate the weight of objects
- Weigh objects using non-standard units
- Find the volume of containers in cups
- Identify gallon, liter, and quart
- Compare temperatures
- Read and represent time to the half hour
- Create and read a bar graph
- Write observations from a graph
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