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compiled by Bonnie Hines ~ October 24, 2014
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
historical fiction,
realistic fiction,
traditional stories,
poetry,
non-fiction1,
biographies,
memoirs,
plays
*focus: comparing
themes across texts
poetry,
adventure stories,
plays,
historical fiction,
traditional literature,
mysteries,
realistic fiction,
non-fiction1
*focus: how a narrators
POV impacts plot
Letters,
phonics,
poetry,
non-fiction texts1,
fiction,
traditional stories;
writing, drawing &
dictating ideas
realistic stories,
non-fiction1,
biographies1,
story elements
poetry,
non-fiction1,
biographies
*focus: overcoming
challenges
fiction,
traditional stories,
non-fiction1,
biographies,
poetry,
historical fiction
*focus: how
characters actions
impact the plot
Math
Grade 2
directional words,
bar graphs &
pictographs,
counting to 100,
comparing shapes &
measurements,
composing &
decomposing
numbers through 20
place value,
adding & subtracting
using standard
algorithms,
multiplication & division
without standard
algorithm,
multi-step word
problems,
fractions & decimals,
3D shapes,
metric system
adding, subtracting,
multiplying & dividing
using standard
algorithms,
volume,
fractions,
line plots,
multi-step word
problems, decimals,
coordinate grids,
probability
Science
Grade 1
weather,
seasons,
zoos,
water cycle,
plants & animals:
life cycles &
basic needs
the ocean,
global habitats,
natural resources,
classifying objects,
moons cycle & stars,
adaptations,
plant & animal life
cycles,
water cycle
ecosystems,
classifying organisms,
food webs,
human impact on the
Chesapeake Bay & global
environment,
rocks & minerals,
states of matter
Social Studies
Language Arts
Kindergarten
USA symbols,
important people in
American history,
comparing past &
present in USA,
exchange of global
cultures,
goods & services
Native Americans in
North America,
founding the 13 colonies,
immigration,
French & Indian War,
Marylands current
economy & technology
colonial America,
causes & effects of the
American Revolution,
USA constitution,
westward expansion,
the global economy,
changes in technology
topics are based on the grade levels science and social studies units
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
direction &
movement of lines;
identify shapes;
colors: primary,
secondary, & mixing;
textures & patterns;
draw from
imagination;
architecture
theme of artwork;
determine artists style;
infer artists idea, feeling
& cultural/ historical
influences;
establish criteria to
judge art
Music
move to a steady
beat; explore tone;
read high/low &
long/short icons;
perform singing
games
classify instruments;
create steady beat;
perform singing games;
improvise with
instruments & voice;
read & notate simple
rhythms
identify instruments by
sight & sound;
analyze music from
various historical events;
chorus;
connection between
music & feelings of the
composer;
compose melodies
P.E.
personal space,
locomotor skills,
cooperative games,
throwing & catching,
fitness,
gymnastics
personal space,
locomotor skills,
cooperative games,
throwing & catching,
fitness,
gymnastics
locomotor skills,
cooperative games,
throwing & catching,
fitness,
gymnastics
basketball,
soccer,
fitness,
throwing & catching,
volleyball,
gymnastics,
dance,
striking
basketball,
soccer,
fitness,
throwing & catching,
volleyball,
gymnastics,
dance,
striking
basketball,
soccer,
fitness,
throwing & catching,
volleyball,
gymnastics,
dance,
striking
borrowing routines,
book selection &
care,
organization of
library,
questioning
strategies,
story elements in
read aloud
borrowing routines,
book selection & care,
organization of the
library,
relationships within
fiction & non-fiction,
locating elements of a
source citation,
questioning strategies
borrowing routines,
book selection & care,
note-taking strategies,
locate elements of
source citation,
determine relevance of
information to a
research question,
fiction vs. non-fiction,
analyze sources
completeness
cyber safety;
analyze a sources
authority & bias;
note taking & citation
strategies;
create multi-media
presentations based on
research question;
intellectual freedom;
fact vs. opinion
analyze a sources
currency, authority, bias
& intellectual choices;
create list of sources;
create multi-media
presentations to defend
conclusions to
designated audiences;
fact vs. opinion
Art
Kindergarten
Information Literacy3
Specials2
safety, responsibility, rules and procedures are taught in every special, in every grade
borrowing routines/rules and proper book care are instructed in all grades, with specific emphasis in the primary grades
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