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Pre-K4 Curriculum Print E-mail

Catholic Formation
Understand basic attributes of God
Recognize story of creation
Know basic Old testament figures such as Adam and Eve, Jonah, Noah, Daniel, Moses
Know simple reasons for Advent , Christmas, Lent, Easter
Know basic New Testament stories
Develop a love for Blessed Mother Mary
Develop a love for Christ
 
Language Arts
Maintained sustained attention
Listen and follow directions
Retell and sequence stories
Participate in choral recitation
Use effective public speaking skills on grade level
Orally present with expressions, clarity and in complete sentences
Decode one syllable words
Effectively use phonemic awareness
Use book and print awareness
Understand the English cueing system
Use reading strategies to read simple text
Respond to text read
Use comprehension skills
Understand various types of literature: fairy tales, short stories, fables, legends
Understand elements of a story
Develop fine motor skills and use writing utensil properly
Use lined paper properly
Copy words and sentences
Choose a topic for a story and add details
 
Math
Solve various one step story problems
Order numbers 1-20
Estimate numbers of objects in a set
Predict likelihood of events
Count, read and write numbers 1-50
Recognize sets
Use ordinal positions 1st-10th
Compare quantities up to 20
Use computation vocabulary
Know fact families up to 10
Add and subtract whole numbers up to 10
Write number sentences
Understand basic measurement concepts
Understand basic temperature concepts such as cold, hot, warm, etc.
Understand money values
Understand clock concepts and read analog fact to the hour
Understand basic geometry concepts such as position, orientation, figures: circle, square, triangle, rectangle, oval, star, cross and solids: blocks, marbles
Identify various simple patterns
 Collect, sort, classify, organize, compare and contrast, represent and interpret data
 
History
Understand basic historical concepts
Understand broad categories of time such as long ago, present, today
Compare and contrast yesterday and today
Use terms for location
Reconstruct the recent past
Develop knowledge of historical figures
Acquire information from historical source
Communicate the past
 
Geography
Understand basic location and direction
Use a simple globe and map
Use a simple political and world map
Identify various places on a map and globe such as land and water
Know basic land formations
Know basic water formations
Identify community characteristics
Identify features of earth
 
Science
Develop basic concepts of the scientific process
Identify and define variables in an experiment
Develop scientific thinking skills such as analysis, synthesis, evaluation, application, questioning, communication and problem solving
Develop basic scientific habits such as curiosity, creativity, cooperation, initiative, perseverance
Use simple scientific tools
 
Physical Education
Understand basic physical activity concepts
Participate in physical activities
Understand movement concepts and principles
Develop gross motor skills
Develop small motor skills
Develop team building skills
Understand physical activity provides enjoyment, challenge, self-expression and social interaction
 

 

 
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