Below are standard courses and homeschool curriculum for First Grade.
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Reading/Literature 1
- Daily reading of classic literature from our library or yours
- Log and track your progress
Language Arts 1
- Sentence structure
- Syllables
- Long and short vowels
- Blending sounds and consonant blends
- Phonics
- Word endings
- Common, proper, and possessive nouns
- Singular and plural nouns
- Pronouns
- Past, present, and future tense verbs
- Adjectives
- Conjunctions
- Prepositions
- Opinion writing pieces
- Narrative writing pieces
- Sequence writing pieces
- Research writing pieces using a dictionary and thesaurus
- Creative writing pieces
- Spelling and vocabulary
Math 1
- Basic addition and subtraction
- Basic addition and subtraction word problems
- Basic addition with algebraic concepts (10 + X = 14)
- Count by twos, fives, and tens
- Greater than, less than or equal comparisons
- Very basic place value
- Addition of two digit numbers
- Subtraction of two digit numbers
- The Metric System
- Telling time
History/Social Studies 1
- Rights and responsibilities of citizenship
- Places and people in different times
- Everyday life in different times and places
- U.S. symbols, icons, and traditions
- Backgrounds of American citizens
- Basic economic concepts
- My state
Science 1
- Materials can be solids, liquids, and gases
- Materials can change when they are mixed
- Plants and animals inhabit different environments
- Food chain ecosystems
- How things work
- Investigations and experiments
Visual and Performing Arts 1
- Dance, music, art
- Drawing and coloring
- Connect-the-dots
- Hands on crafts
Physical Education 1
- Calisthenics
- Build stamina and flexibility
- Stretching and calisthenic techniques
- History of calisthenic
- Record and track your progress