Curriculum K-4

Curriculum Scope

Subject Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4
Chapel Scripture Reading, Dailey Devotional, Singing and Guest Speaking
Bible Westminster Confession of Faith, Bible Readings
Memorization of selected Scripture passages, creeds, Lord’s Prayer, etc.
Saxon Math Saxon Math 1
Memorize facts
Math 2
2nd Edition
Math 3
2nd Edition
Math 54
Plus: math facts for speed and accuracy
Math 65
Plus: math facts for speed and accuracy
Language Arts
Grammar Sing, Spell, Read and Write Kindergarten Books 1 and 2. Afternoon K First Language by Jessie Wise Study of nouns, pronouns copy work, comprehension & poetry First Language,
Jessie Wise-Level 1
First Language,
Jessie Wise-Level 2
Shurley Grammar 3 Shurley Grammar 4
Hand-writing Getty & Dubay
Italics B
Getty & Dubay
Italics C
Getty & Dubay
Italics D
Getty & Dubay
Italics E
Spelling A Beka Reading Sing, Spell, Read And Write – Level 2 Spelling Workout C
Modern Curriculum Press
Spelling Workout D
Modern Curriculum Press
Composition Journal Writing – Constructing paragraphs
Vocabulary Phonics A Beka, Level 1 A Beka, Level 2 Dictionary Skills
Literature Various books read aloud daily Old Mother West Wind, Charlotte’s Web, Sign of the Beaver, Various books read aloud daily
History / Geography Social Studies:
A Beka Book Calendar days and holidays, stories that highlight historical periods, men or women
Year 1: BJU Heritage Studies 1
Year 2: BJU Heritage Studies 2
Year 1: State Facts / Explorers
Year 2: State Facts / U.S. History
Science God’s World
A Beka Book Science Series
Year 1: BJU Science 1 and notebook
Year 2: BJU Science 2 and notebook
Year 1: Exploring Creation with Zoology 1
Year 2: Exploring Creation with Zoology 2
Drama Traditional performances such as the Christmas Pageant and at Open House.
Music Beginning Theory, Rhythm & Rhythm Sticks, Singing Music Theory and Recorder
Art Art Special Crafts and Projects. The basic elements of drawing.
Physical Education Development of basic fine and large motor skills and sportsmanship