Please note that the following are projections and may be adjusted as the year progresses.

Language Arts: McGraw Hill Reading series, Simple Solutions Grammar, Orton Gillingham Spelling

Q 1

LA - beginning stories, short stories, comprehension

Grammar- nouns, sentences and punctuation

Spelling- Orton-Gillingham basics, review of sounds and vowels, blends

Q 2

LA - parts of a letter, comprehension, poetry, short stories

Grammar- verbs, commas, contractions

Spelling- blends continued, open and closed syllables, multisyllabic decoding

Q 3

LA - poetry, short stories, fairy tales, writing a recipe

Grammar - verbs, pronouns, commas

Spelling - blends, vowel teams, r controlled vowels

Q 4

LA - chapter books, fairy tales

Grammar- adjectives, review punctuation including quotation marks, review of nouns and verbs

Spelling- blends, vowel teams, 3 syllable words, r controlled vowels

Math: Everyday Math

Q 1

Addition and subtraction practices, calendar, time to hour and half hour, money, beginning word problems

Q 2

2-3 digit addition and subtraction with and without trading, fractions, geometry- 2d and 3d shapes, writing and solving word problems

Q 3

measurement: area, perimeter, capacity; beginning multiplication- arrays, place value to 10,000, addition and subtraction of money amounts, solving word problems

Q 4

basic division, geometry, review calendar, time to quarter hour, money, identifying important information in a word problem

Religion: Faith First

Q 1

prayers, Old Testament Bible Stories, Catholic signs and symbols, sacraments

Q 2

Reconciliation, Old testament Bible stories, Catholic signs and symbols, parts of the church

Q 3

Participation in Reconciliation and begin First Holy Communion, New testament

Q 4

participation in First Holy Communion, New testament, parts of and responses in the Mass

Science and Social Studies: will be taught on an alternating cycle in 1-3 weeks increments. Some units will cross over between quarters. Scott Foresman Sciecne and McGraw Hill People and Places

Q1

Motion, Matter , Moon, Stars, and Seasons

Getting to know our classroom community, Communities, human rights, Map Skills, North America, Culture

Q2

Weather and Seasons, Energy. Animal and Body Systems

Colonization of United Staes, Pilgrims, Oglethorpe and Georgia History, Wants and Needs, process of production, Cultural Studies, Social Justice, Peace

Q3

Life Cycles , Plants and Fungus

Government, Washington D.C, patriotic symbols, review Map Skills, community service projects/ charities/ Catholic in a Box project

Q4

Natural Resources and 3 R's, Technology, Fossils, Sound

Inventions and inventors, current events, My Family is Special. Our culture and other cultures- family share