Reading:
learn to read and understand with a positive attitude
Writing: learn
to write everyday for a variety of authentic purposes
Listening: listen,
understand, and use oral messages
Speaking: express
thoughts and ideas in an appropriate, meaningful manner
Convention/Structure:
begin the use of language, particularly punctuation and
capitalization
Spelling: begin
the use of developmentally appropriate spelling strategies
Mathematics
Number sense:
Understand our number system by relating, counting, and grouping
Geometry:
Describe, model, and classify shapes
Measurement:
Explore measurement of length using a ruler; compare volumes and
weights
Operations and
computation: Model,
explain, and develop reasonable proficiency with basic addition
and subtraction facts; apply problem solving strategies
Patterns and
relationships:
Recognize, describe, extend, and create a wide variety of
patterns
Probability
and statistics:
Collect, construct, and read information on a graph
Science
Content:
participate in hands-on activities in the following areas:
Astronomy:
introduction to the solar system
Earth Science:
rocks to soil; weather; insects
Health: anatomy,
basic organs of the body
Life Science:
senses
Physical
Science:
color and light
Skills:
Predict
Observe
Collect and Record
Data
Interpret
Classify
Draw Conclusions
Social Studies
Content:
study families, neighborhoods, and our country's history,
holidays around the world
