Curriculum

Literacy

  • Scott Foresman Reading series

  • Read Well Reading program

  • McCracken Phonics program

  • Daily phonics instruction

  • Instructional Library (independent, self-paced reading practice)

  • Step Up to Writing

  • Daily Language review

  • Journal writing

  • D'Nealian penmanship

Spelling

Word lists go home on Monday.

Tests are on Friday.

Six Step Study Method

1. Say the word.

2. Say the letters.

3. Close eyes and spell.

4. Check.

5. Write the word.

6. Check again.

Foss Science kits: (inquiry- based)
  • Plants
  • Air and Weather
  • Solids and Liquids

Science

Math

  • Investigations curriculum 

    - mathematical thinking

    - building number sense

    - survey questions/secret rules

    - quilt squares/block towns

    - number games & story problems

    - bigger, taller, heavier, smaller

     

  • ADD

  • Problem Solvers, analogies

  • Computation/Fact practice

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