Guidance Academy’s curriculum for First graders is focused on enhancing Reading, Mathematics and Writing skills, as well as guiding students towards a comprehensive understanding of History, Science and Visual Arts.
Below is a sample of what you can expect your First Grader to learn at Guidance Academy.
Language Arts
Listening and Speaking
Presentation of Ideas and Information
Reading Comprehension (All Texts, Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction/Informational Text)
Writing (Narrative, Informative/Explanatory, and Persuasive Writing)
Language Conventions
Fiction (Stories, Islamic Fiction, Literary Terms)
Sayings and Phrases
Visual Arts
Art from Long Ago
Elements of Art
Mathematics
Patterns and Classification
Numbers and Number Sense
Computation
Measurement
Geometry
Science
Living Things and Their Environments
The Human Body
Properties of Matter: Measurement
Introduction to Electricity
Astronomy
The Earth
History and Geography
World Geography
Geographical Terms and Features
Lands of the Prophets
Early World Civilizations
History of World Religions
Modern Civilization and Culture
American History and Exploration
