Religion
- Prayers
- Weekly Mass
- Songs
- Rosary
- Catholic Traditions
- Community Outreach
- Bible Stories
- Saints
- Feasts and Devotions
Language Arts
- Extend/review letter recognition
- Letter/sound relationship
- High-frequency words
- Beginning to read
- Grammar
- Punctuation
- Phonetic reading
- Oral reading
- Clear speaking
- Rhymes
- Literature
- Comprehension
- Predict outcomes
- Drama
- Poetry
Handwriting
- Letter formation
- Directionality
- Write first and last name
- Word of the day writing
- Individual ideas expressed in writing
Math
- Count by ones
- Skip count by two’s and fives
- Write and identify numbers to 31
- Describe, identify and extend patterns
- Sort and classify
- Ordinal numbers
- Geometry and fractions
- Algebraic thinking
- Money and time
- Calendar
- Measurement
- Graphing
- Addition and subtraction
Science
- Characteristics of living things
- Identification of internal and external body parts
- Using the senses to observe the physical characteristics of objects
- Different ways things move and directional motion
- Day and night
- Earth and sky
- Changing seasons
Social Studies
- Map skills
- Globes
- Awareness of world as a larger place
- Seasonal holidays and months
- Community helpers
- American symbols
- American heroes
- Patriotic songs
- Citizenship
Art
- Creativity-based art program
- Students become familiar with basic art materials: marker, crayon, paint, scissors, clay, etc.
- Two dimensional and three dimensional shapes
- Beginning coloring, cutting and sculpting drawing skill development
- Individual and group projects
- School participation in various art shows and contests in the community and at school
Library
- Introduce students to a diverse collection of Children’s Literature and authors
- Foster working knowledge of library resources
- Experience a variety of media
Physical Education
- Students participate in a wide variety of movement activities
- Basic locomotor skills - hop, walk, run, jump, leap, gallop, skip, and slide
- Basic non-locomotor skills - bending, twisting, stretching, turning, lifting
- Various techniques for throwing, catching, kicking, and hitting
- Participates in rhythm and dance activities
- Understands the importance of acting in a safe and respectable manner
COMPUTERS
- Beginning keyboarding skills
- Mouse and CD-ROM operation
- Age appropriate games including Kid Keys, Miss Spider’s Tea Party, Clifford and Jump Start
MUSIC
- Students participate in weekly classes learning hymns and liturgical songs