| Quran | Students will continue to develop their reading fluency of the Quran. Memorization and general meaning of Sura Al-Lahab, An-Nasr, Al-Fil, Al-Quraish, and Al-Maun. In addition, students will review the memorization of Sura Al-Fatiha, Al-Kafirun, Al-Iklhas, Al-Falaq, and An-Nas |
| Islamic Studies | An introduction to Islamic Studies using the I Love Islam series of Islamic studies textbooks. This series gradually introduces Muslim students to the essentials of their faith and bring to light historic and cultural aspects of Islam. Each book of the series is designed to emphasize the aspects of Islam which are appropriate for the 1st grade level. This series will cover many aspects of Islam including Iman, Fiqh ul-Ibadat, Fiqh ul-mu'amalat, Qur'an, Hadeeth, Seerah, Islamic character education, and the Muslim world |
| Arabic | An introduction to Arabic as a foreign language and the language of the Quran. Students will be systematically introduced to a growing vocabulary of Arabic words. The emphasis is primarily on developing conversational Arabic skills through oral discussion |
| Technology | Applications lessons, activities, and online interactive learning tool integrated with curriculum: beginning keyboarding; creating and formatting word processing documents; computer parts and navigation; developing graphic skills; visual mapping basics. Internet activities integrated with Reading and Science texts |
| Reading | Building a foundation for reading using the decoding process; emphasizing word analysis techniques, long vowel, digraphs, consonant clusters, vowel pairs, blends, r-controlled vowel, compound words synonyms, antonyms, base words, prefixes, suffixes, syllables, possessives, abbreviations, and contractions; developing comprehension skills through consistent, controlled vocabulary used in appealing anthologies and phonics library book of stories |
| Writing/Composition | Introduction to cursive handwriting; emphasizing simple lines, and legibility; strengthening fine motor skills and attention to detail; forming letters, words, and simple sentences |
| Mathematics | Featuring Singapore Math. Using numbers to 100; simple fractions; solid and plane shapes; money; equivalent amounts; fact families; measuring; adding and subtracting 2-digit numbers; |
| Science | Studying trees; the sky; matter; forces; living things; growth and change |
| History | Exploring 36 original read-aloud stories; biographies of well-known explorers, pioneers, inventors, and political figures; accounts of famous events (Boston Tea Party, first Thanksgiving); Activities included |
| Geography | Investigating five theme of geography; studying ground, and aerial views; four compass directions; maps, symbols, and map keys; globes |
| Poetry | Understanding and appreciating |
| Games & Activities | Developing creativity and motor skills |
