Mathematics
- Prodigy Online
- Numeration, place value
- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers
- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions
- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals
- Factorization
- Divisibility rules
- Order of Operations, Solving equations
- Ratio and proportional reasoning
- Analyze a pattern or sequence
- Systems of measurement
- Geometry: basic terms, angles, polygons, 3-dimensional figures, coordinate geometry
- Measurement: Customary and Metric units, area, volume, perimeter, scale drawings
- Data collection and representation: line graphs, frequency tables, stem and leaf plots
- Mean, median, mode
Science
- Life Science
- Earth Science
- Physical Science
Technology
- Boolean Operators (how to search for information quickly)
- Research and note taking skills
- How to use technology effectively
- Flipped Classroom (students watch a video of lesson before class)
- Proofreading and typing skills
Writing
- Opinion Essay
- Informative Essay
- Research Project
- Persuasive Essay
- Personal narrative
Reading/Literature
- Gain fluency by poetry reading, speeches, and reader’s theater
- Summarize and find main idea in text
- Use visualization to improve reading comprehension
- Note taking on expository text
- Explain point of view, author’s purpose, theme, setting, plot, characters, and conflict of various texts
- Analyze and compare different texts for literary devices
- Make inferences
- Analyze and write poetry
- Make connections from text to world
- Work on spelling skills
English Grammar
- Capitalization and punctuation rules
- Simple and Compound Sentences
- Parts of Speech: noun, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, interjection, conjunction
- Natural and inverted order
- Pronouns
- Prefixes and suffixes
- Possessive nouns
- Contractions
- Create ‘power’ and ‘mover and shaker’ sentences to improve writing
Social Studies/Colorado History/Geography
- The Land of Colorado
- The Early People
- The Pueblo Dwellers
- The Utes
- The Arapaho and Cheyanne
- Explorers, Trappers and Traders
- The Spanish Americans
- The Gold Rush
- The Indians Leave Colorado
- Farming and Ranching
- Towns and Cities
- Good Times and Hard Times
- Modern Times
- Geography and Map Reading Skills
Christian Learning
- God Blesses His Family of Believers (Creation to Isaac)
- God Makes a People for Himself (Jacob to Ten Commandments)
- Martin Luther and the Reformation
- Israel in the Promised Land
- God’s Faithfulness to His People (David to Elijah)
- Looking for a Savior (Elisha to Coming of Wise Men)
- Jesus Begins His Ministry
- Jesus Teaches and Performs Miracles
- Jesus’s Passion Week and Resurrection
- The Work of the Holy Spirit