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Core Knowledge Curriculum
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Kindergarten
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Second Grade
Third Grade
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Eighth Grade
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Academics

Kindergarten Core Knowledge Sequence Curriculum

LANGUAGE ARTS/ENGLISH

  1. Phonemic Awareness
  2. Phonics
  3. Reading and Writing
  4. Poetry and Fables
  5. Literature: Fiction and Non-Fiction
  6. Sayings and Phrases

HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY

  1. Maps and Globes
  2. Overview of the 7 Continents
  3. American Geography
  4. Native Americans
  5. Early Exploration and Settlement (Columbus, Pilgrims)
  6. American Presidents: Past and Present
  7. United States Symbols and Figures

VISUAL ARTS

  1. Elements of Art
  2. Sculpture
  3. Looking At and Talking About Art

MUSIC

  1. Elements of Music
  2. Listening and Understanding
  3. Songs

MATHEMATICS

  1. Patterns and Classification
  2. Numbers and Number Sense
  3. Money
  4. Time
  5. Computation
  6. Measurement
  7. Geometry
  8. Graphing Data

SCIENCE

  1. Plants and Plant Growth
  2. Animals and Their Needs
  3. Human Body (5 Senses)
  4. Introduction to Magnetism
  5. Seasons and Weather
  6. Taking Care of the Earth
  7. Science Biographies

SPANISH

  1. Vocabulary (Colors, Numbers, Days of the Week, Animals, Clothing, Family, Seasons, Body Parts)
  2. Conversation
  3. Stories and Songs

PHYSICAL EDUCATION