Read and demonstrate comprehension of fiction and nonfiction literature.
Demonstrate comprehension of information from a variety of print resources.
Focus on reading and writing skills through novel studies.
Spelling
Utilize knowledge of all vowel patterns.
Utilize knowledge of homophones. Decode regular multi-syllabic words.
Weekly spelling tests.
Language Arts
Apply understanding of the parts of speech through various writing activities.
Learn the skill of editing for correct grammar, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling in writing assignments.
Continue development of cursive handwriting.
Spanish
Learn & discover new vocabulary to include number, counting, objects & shapes.
Introduction to writing descriptive sentences.
Introduction of infinitive verb.
Math
Addition and subtractions through hundred thousands.
Multiplication and division through 9 facts.
Place value through the hundred thousands.
Multiply a single digit number by a multi-digit number.
Divide using remainders.
Fractions.
Understand and use customary units of measurement for length, liquid volume, and weight/mass.
Science
Introduction to the Scientific Method, Relationships of Plants and Animals, Earth’s Patterns, Cycles, and Changes, Force, Motion, and Energy, and Matter.
Social Studies
Study Greek and Roman Influence on Society, Famous Explorers, West African Empire of Mali, Economics, and Civics.
Computer Technology
Build skills in Microsoft Office Products to include extensive knowledge in WORD, power point and excel.
Modify prepared databases to enter/edit additional information.
Learn Copyright Laws and responsible use of resources and information technology.
Art
Students will learn to recognize at least three famous artists from history, their style and contribution to society.
They will apply the concept of styles by creating individual pieces in a variety of media such as watercolor on board, acrylic paint on canvas and three-dimensional pieces including masks and clay sculpture.
Physical Education
Demonstrate motor and non-motor movement as well as balance.
Learn to accept challenges and resolve conflicts. Identify basic human anatomy necessary for physical fitness.
Use dominant and non-dominant hand and foot to throw and kick.
Strengthen endurance and flexibility.
Learn to show sportsmanship in a variety of activities.
S.T.E.M.
Project based Science and Technology Activities
Sign Language
Students Learn to Sign the Alphabet as well as Common Phrases.