Academics
1st Grade Core Knowledge Sequence Curriculum
LANGUAGE ARTS/ENGLISH
- Reading and Writing
- Poetry
- Fiction
- Sayings and Phrases
HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY
- World Geography and Map Skills
- Early Civilizations
(Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt,
History of World Religions)
- Mexico
- Early American People and
Civilizations (Maya, Inca, Aztec)
- Early American Exploration
and Settlement
- American Revolution
- Early Exploration of
American West
- Symbols and Figures
VISUAL ARTS
- Art from Long Ago
- Elements of Art
- Kinds of Pictures: Portraits
and Still Life
MUSIC
- Elements of Music
- Listening and Understanding
(Composers, Orchestra, Opera,
Ballet, Jazz)
- Songs
MATHEMATICS
- Patterns and Classification
- Numbers and Number Sense
- Money
- Time
- Computation
- Measurement
- Geometry
- Base 10 blocks
SCIENCE
- Living Things and Their Environments
- Human Body (Body Systems)
- Matter
- Introduction to Electricity
- Astronomy
- The Earth
- Rocks and Minerals
- Science Biographies
SPANISH
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Conversation
- Reading and Writing
- Culture
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
