First Grade Curriculum Map

2016-2017
Language
Arts
-Punctuation
-Sentence
Structure

September

Writing
Creative Writing
- IDEAS

Parts of
Speech
-Nouns
-Pronouns
-Special Nouns
-Plural Nouns

October

Writing
-Sequence of
Events

Parts of
Speech
-Adjectives

December

Addition
Concepts
-Addition
Sentences
-Making 10
-Finding missing
parts

Writing
- Creative
Writing

Reading
Phonics
Beginning and Ending
Sounds
Reading
Fundamentals
Launching Unit

Religion
God, Our
Creator
and Father
-Gods
Creation

Science

Social
Studies

Seasons
-Summer and
Fall
-Trees
-Apples
-Pumpkins

- God Cares
for Us

Subtraction
Concepts
- Subtraction
sentences
-Related addition
and subtraction
facts

Writing
Creative Writing
-Adding Detail

Parts of
Speech
-Verbs
-Antonyms

November

Math

Addition to
20
-Counting on
-Number Line
-Doubles
-Near Doubles
-Making 10
-Add Three
Numbers

Subtraction to 20
-Count Back
-Number Line
-Doubles
-Make 10 to
subtracts
-Related Facts
-Fact Families
-Missing Addends

Phonics
-Short Vowels
-Blends
Reading
Fundamentals
Launching Unit
continued

Phonics
-Consonant Digraphs
-Triple Blends

-We Care for

His World
Jesus, Our
Lord and
Savior

Past, Present,
and Future
-Christopher
Columbus

-Jesus and
the Holy
Family

-Timelines

-Lords Prayer

-Traditions

-Jesus dying
and rising for
Us

-Thanksgiving

- Saints

Properties of
Matter

- Giving
Thanks

Reading
Fundamentals
NonFiction

Phonics
Review Skills

-Advent
-Christmas

Reading
Fundamentals
NonFiction

Christmas
Around the
World

Language
Arts

January

-Exclamatory
Sentences
-Writing Titles,
Days of the
Week, Months
of the Year, and
Holidays
-Using Commas

Math

Reading

Religion

Social
Studies

Place Value
-Numbers to 120
-Tens and Ones
-10 more, 10 less
-Compare
Numbers; < > =

Phonics
Long Vowels

Two Digit Addition

and Subtraction
-Add tens and ones
with and without
regrouping

Phonics
-Long Vowels
Continued
-R Controlled Vowels

-Ash
Wednesday

People in
History

-Lent

-Presidents

Reading
Fundamentals
Fiction

Sacraments,
Our Way of
Life
Meeting
Jesus in the
Sacraments
and prayer

-Martin Luther
King

Graphs and Data

-Tally Charts
-Picture Graphs
-Bar Graphs

Phonics
-Variant Vowels

Stations of
the Cross

Measurement and
Time
-Nonstandard
Units
-Compare and
Order
-Time to Hour and
Half Hour: Digital
and Analog

Phonics
Diphthongs

Reading
Fundamentals
-Fiction

The Church,
Our
Community
in the Spirit

Science
Seasons
-Winter

What it
means to
follow Jesus

Writing
Narrative
Writing
-Narrative
Continued
-Informational

February

Writing
-Informational
continued

March

Writing
-Opinion and
Persuasive

April

Writing
Poetry

May

Geometry
-Two and Three
Dimensional
-Fractions

Animal
Diversity

Reading
Fundamentals
-Fiction

-Holy Week

Our World

-Easter

-Landforms

Reading
Fundamentals
Poetry

-Continents
-Earth Day

Literature Circle
Phonics
Review Skills
Reading
Fundamentals
Poetry

Morality,
Our Lived
Faith
-Following
the
Commandments
- Jesus love

for us and
our families
-Honoring all
of Gods
Creation

Seasons
-Spring
-Plants
-Summer