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Language Arts: ABeka Book
Phonics and Reading
- Review of all phonics rules
- Oral reading
- Reading comprehension
Spelling and Poetry
- Weekly phonics-based word list with vocabulary
- Using phonological conventional and multiple meaning homophones
- Sentence dictation using spelling words
- Reinforcement activities
- Nine poems committed to memory
Language and Writing
- Word usage
- Forming plurals and common contractions
- Recognition of antonyms, homonyms, synonyms
- Dictionary skills
- Correct sentence structure, subject and verb agreement
- Consistency in tense
- Sentence variety in lengths and sentence beginnings
- Correct use of upper and lower case letters and punctuation marks
- Revising-Changes in topic development to improve a piece
- Correcting for accuracy in grammar and mechanics
- Organization-Introduction and conclusion
- Logical paragraph structure; reader moves smoothly from one thought on another
- Development/Focus-Provides sufficient details to support a topic
- Audience/Voice-Personality of the author is emerging
- Descriptive Language-Words and phrases that paint a picture
History and Geography: ABeka Book; Deeper Roots Publications
Massachusetts
- Biography of a person from Massachusetts
- Cities and Towns of Massachusetts
- New England and Massachusetts
- Geographical features; NE states
- State symbols, geographical features, historic sites, industry, government
History
- Time periods
- Artifacts
- Wampanoags
- Pilgrims
- Puritans
- American Revolution
- Declaration of Independence,
- Constitution, Bill of Rights
Geography
Government and Economics
- Local Government
- Taxes
- Bartering
- Community businesses
Science: Purposeful Design
Physical Science
Health and Human Biology
- Human Body
- Nervous System
- Health
Earth and Space
- Changes in Earth’s Surface
- Rocks and Soil
- Solar System
- Stars and Constellations
Arithmetic: ABeka Book
Numbers and Concepts
- Recognition of the place value of numbers
- Roman numerals 1-1,000
- Recognizing and working with greater than (>) and less than (<)
- Using the decimal point correctly
- Fraction terminology and basic understanding of fractions
- Recognizing geometric shapes
Computation
- Terminology for four processes
- Addition facts and checking addition problems with carrying
- Subtraction facts and checking subtraction problems with borrowing
- Multiplication tables 0-12 and multiplication problems with carrying
- How to show a multiplication fact six ways
- Division tables 1-12 and working and checking a division problem
- Solving story problems with up to four steps
- Recognizing and solving number sentences
- Solving problems containing parentheses
- Averaging numbers
- Finding the unknown number in an equation
Time, Money, and Measurement
- Converting measures and solving measurement equations
- English and metric measures
- Telling time
- Using a ruler
- Counting money and solving money problems
- Reading a thermometer
Bible: Biblical Choices for a New Generation
Important People Make Important Choices
- Review: Exodus to Promised Land
- Judges: Sowing and Reaping
- Deborah Leads God’s People
- Gideon and His Faithful Army
- Samson Learns a Hard Lesson
- Ruth’s Love for Her Family Is Rewarded
- Young Samuel Serves God
Kingly Choices in the New Land
- A Stolen Ark and Stolen Hearts
- King Saul Makes Unwise Choices
- A Shepherd Becomes King
- Jesus Gives the Great Commission
- David’s Faith Defeats Goliath
- David’s Friendships Shape His Life
- King David’s Sin Hurts Many People
- King David: The Warrior King!
The Choice of Jesus
- Jesus Shares the Last Supper
- Jesus in the Garden and On Trial
- The Blood of the Lamb Sets Us Free
- Jesus Lives Again: The Good News!
- Responding to Jesus: Your Choice
- Saul Meets Jesus on the Road
The Young Church Tells the Good News
- Jesus Goes to Be With God
- Pentecost: The Holy Spirit Comes
- Peter and the First Church
- God Supports the Apostles With Miracles
- Stephen Sees Jesus Before He Dies
- Saul Tries to Destroy the New Church
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