Curriculum



Math (Bridges) - Colorado Academic Standards
Numeration to millions                                    fractions
Review addition and subtraction                      decimals
Multiplication and division facts                        geometry
Multiplication and division algorithms                measurement
Algebraic thinking

Writing – Colorado Academic Standards
Handwriting – will be legible
Spelling – accuracy in application
Grammar – parts of speech in context
Capitals and punctuation – accuracy in application
Paragraphs – correct form for expository and narrative
Poetry/Narrative/Expository/Persuasive Writing

Reading (CAFE and Daily 5, Novel sets, Storyworks magazines) - Colorado Academic Standards
Comprehension – fiction, nonfiction, and poetry
Vocabulary
Recognize different types of literature
Story elements

Science
 (FOSS) - Colorado Academic Standards
Magnetism and electricity
Environments
Sun, Earth, and Stars

Social Studies -
Colorado Academic Standards
Colorado History
Personal Financial Literacy - Colorado Academic Standards

Communications - Colorado Academic Standards
Develop and practice public speaking skills
Practice active listening skills

Responsibility
Daily opportunities to practice responsible behavior
Children must own the consequences of their decisions
Children must have the opportunity to practice decision making in a safe, supportive environment.