Curriculum

Reading
The reading workshop model consists of a 10 minute mini-lesson, reading to self time, reading to someone time, and a 10 minute share time.

Units
*Building Good Reading Habits
*Word Detectives
*Learning All About the World: Reading Nonfiction
*Readers Get to Know Their Characters by Performing Their Books
*Meeting Characters and Learning Lessons: A Study of Story Elements
*Readers Have Big Jobs to Do: Fluency, Phonics, and Comprehension.

Writing
The Writer's Workshop model consists of a 10 minute mini-lesson, 30 minute work time (teacher will meet with small groups), and a 10 minute share time.

Units
* Small Moments
*Writing How-To Books
*Non-Fiction Chapter Books
*Writing Reviews 
*Writing Fiction
*Information Books in Science
*Music in our Hearts-Writing Songs and Poetry


Math


Content
1st Quarter
Community Building
Safety
Nutrition
2nd Quarter
Magnets
Native Americans
Holidays
3rd Quarter
Famous Americans
Presidents/National Symbols
4th Quarter
Weather
Plants
Economics