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1st Grade Curriculum
Quran | Students will continue to develop their reading fluency of the Quran. Memorization and general meaning of Sura Al-Lahab, An-Nasr, Al-Kauthar, Al-Maun, Al-Quraish, and Al-Fil. 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
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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
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Writing/Composition | Introduction to handwriting; emphasizing simple lines, and legibility; strengthening fine motor skills and attention to detail; forming letters, words, and simple sentences |
Mathematics | Featuring Singapore Mathematics Standards Edition which is aligned with the standards adopted by the California State Board of Education. Number Bonds; Methods of addition and subtraction; Numbers to 100 – Counting and comparing, adding three numbers, tens and ones, counting by 2s, estimation, addition and subtraction within 100; Position and direction, ordinal numbers; Common Shapes; Comparing and measuring length, weight, and capacity; Graphs; Multiplication – adding equal groups, multiplication within 40; Division – sharing and grouping; Halves and Fourths; Telling and estimating time; Money – bills and coins, shopping |
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 |