Language Arts
Phonics and Reading
Review of all phonics rules
Oral reading
Reading comprehension
Cursive Writing
Review of cursive writing formation 3/4-space high
Creative writing
Spelling and Poetry
Weekly phonics-based word list with vocabulary
Sentence dictation using spelling words
Reinforcement activities
Nine poems committed to memory
Language
Writing Process
Complete sentences
Punctuation and capitalization rules
Creative writing, friendly letters
Grammar
Recognition of simple nouns, subjects, verbs, adjectives
Word usage
Forming plurals and common contractions
Recognition of antonyms, homonyms, synonyms
Dictionary skills
History and Geography
Continents and oceans of the world
Study of world geography
States of the United States
Study of our American heritage through the lives of great people
Columbus
John Smith
Pocahontas
Miles Standish
Squanto
William Penn
Ben Franklin
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Daniel Boone
Noah Webster
John Greenleaf Whittier
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Clara Barton
U. S. Grant
Louisa May Alcott
Booker T. Washington
George Washington Carver
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Billy Sunday
Science
Plants
Exploring the Plant World
Animals
Exploring the World of Vertebrates
Exploring the World of Invertebrates
Health and Human Biology
Wonderfully Made
Earth and Space
Exploring the Ocean
Exploring the Weather
Conservation
Exploring the Desert, the Ocean, the Pond, the
Forest, the Farmer’s Field
Health, Safety, Manners
Health
Posture, Exercise
Nutrition, Diet
Cleanliness
Fighting disease
Safety
Fire, Water safety
Home, Play safety
Street safety
First aid
Manners
Hospitality
Proper introductions
Telephone manners
Courtesy and respect
Arithmetic
Recognition of the place value of numbers
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
Terminology for four processes
English and metric measures
Telling time
Roman numerals 1–1,000
Using a ruler
Solving story problems with up to four steps
Recognizing and solving number sentences
Converting measures and solving measurement equations
Recognizing and working with greater than (>) and less than (<)
Counting money and solving money problems using the decimal point correctly
Solving problems containing parentheses
Fraction terminology and basic understanding of fractions
Averaging numbers
Reading a thermometer
Recognizing geometric shapes
Finding the unknown number in an equation
Bible
Lessons such as Salvation Series, Parables, Samuel, David, Elijah, Elisha, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther (includes memory verses and Bible doctrine)
Fine Arts
Music Theory/Flutophone
Traditional, patriotic, fun songs
Development of art techniques in multiple types of media