First Grade Curriculum Map
2015-2016
Language
Arts
Parts of
Speech
-Nouns
-Pronouns
-Special Nouns
-Plural Nouns
September
Writing
Punctuation
-Sentence
Structure
Parts of
Speech
-Verbs
October
Writing
- Sentence
structure
Parts of
Speech
-Adjectives
Math
Reading
-Addition
* Writing Addition
Sentences
* Addition Facts to
12
*Addition
Strategies
*Adding Three
Numbers
Phonics
Beginning and Ending
Sounds
Short Vowel review
Science
-Our Church
Community
-Seasons of a
Tree
-Celebrating
Mass
-Apples
-Past, Present
and Future
-5 Senses
-Current Events
-Saints
-Fall
-Christopher
Columbus
-Guardian
Angel
-Changing
Seasons
-Timelines
-Creation
-Pumpkins
-Current Events
Study Skill
-Dictionary Skills
-Idea Web
-Creating Lists
Phonics
- Digraphs continued
-All Saints
Day
-Matter
-Thanksgiving
Comprehension
-Making Predictions
-Compare/Contrast
-Giving
Thanks to
God
Study Skill
-Venn Diagram
-T-Chart
-Maps
-Baptism
- Citizenship
Comprehension
Character, Setting,
Problem and Solution
Study Skill
Parts of a Book
- Subtraction
*Writing
Subtraction
Sentences
*Subtraction Facts
to 12
*Finding Missing
Parts
Addition and
Subtraction to 20
Phonics
-Long Vowels
-Digraphs
Comprehension
-Main Idea
-Retelling
-Identifying Details
-Traditions
Fact Families
November
Social
Studies
Religion
Writing
- Sentence
structure
-Pilgrims
-Native
Americans
-Settlers
-Current Events
December
Parts of
Speech
-Exclamatory
Sentences
-Writing Titles,
Days of the
Week, Months
of the Year, and
Holidays
-Using Commas
-Data/Graphs
Literature Circle
Phonics
- ing ending
- y ending
Comprehension
Summarizing
Study Skill
Discovering New
Word Meanings
-Advent
-Christmas
-Winter
-Christmas
Around the
World
-Current Events
Language
Arts
Parts of
Speech
Review Previous
Skills
January
-Place Value
*Compare, Order
and Estimate
Numbers
Writing
Narrative
Writing
Parts of
Speech
Review Previous
Skills
February
Math
Reading
Religion
Phonics
-Long Vowels
-God is Our
Father
Comprehension
-Making Inferences
-Drawing Conclusions
-God Created
Us
Science
- Hibernation
- Penguins
-Needs /Wants
-Winter
Animals
Study Skill
-Using Context Clues
-Dictionary Skills
-Two Digit Addition
and Subtraction
Phonics
-Long Vowels
Continued
-Current Events
Ash
Wednesday
-Lent
Comprehension
-Fantasy/Reality
-Cause and Effect
April
-Measurement and
TIme
Writing
-Using Graphic
Organizers
-Poetry Writing
Parts of
Speech
Editing Sentence
Structure
May
Writing
Letter Writing
-Peer-Editing
Phonics
-Blends
Comprehension
-Illustration
-Visualization
Writing
-Persuasive
Writing
Parts of
Speech
Review Previous
Skills
-Goods/services
-The Holy
Family
-Dental
Health
-Teeth
-Stations of
the Cross
-Presidents
-People in
History
-American
Symbols
Study Skill
-Researching Skills
March
-Martin Luther
King
-Bible Stories
Writing
Informational
Writing
Parts of
Speech
Review Previous
Skills
Social
Studies
-Current Events
--Nutrition
-Food Groups
-Our World
-Continents
-Oceans
-Spring
-Current Events
--Holy Week
-Easter
-The Holy
Spirit
- Weather
Study Skill
-Rereading
-Generating
Questions
- Geometry
* Two dimensional
shapes and Three
dimensional
shapes
* Fractions
Phonics
- r controlled vowels
- Special endings
- Water
Cycle
-Recycling
Comprehension
-Classifying
-Categorizing
- Landforms
-Natural
Resources
-Map Skills
-Earth Day
Study Skill
-Fact/Opinion
-KWL Chart
- Money
Literature Circle
Phonics
Review Skills
-Current Events
-Honoring
Mary
-The Rosary
Comprehension
-Retelling
-Checking Predictions
and Inferences
-May
Crowning
-Plants
-Pioneer Life
-Modern Day
Advancements
Language
Arts
Writing
Creative Writing
June
Math
-Review Skills
Reading
Review Skills
Religion
-Pentecost
-Holy Days
-Holy People
Science
-Summer
Social
Studies
- American
Celebrations