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prekindergarten122 Instructional days (122 hours)

Prekindergarten English Language Arts

122 Instructional days (122 hours)
Core Knowledge Language Arts Preschool
prekindergarten
listening and learning strand122 Instructional days (122 hours)

Core Knowledge Language Arts, Listening and Learning

122 Instructional days (122 hours)
Students to acquire language competence through listening.
listening and learning strand
unit 120 Instructional days (20 hours)

All About Me

20 Instructional days (20 hours)
Students actively listen to read-alouds and teachers encourage student contribution and participation.
unit 1
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unit 220 Instructional days (20 hours)

Families and Communities

20 Instructional days (20 hours)
This domain builds students' knowledge of families, houses and homes, and community roles.
unit 2
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unit 321 Instructional days (21 hours)

Animals

21 Instructional days (21 hours)
This domain builds students' knowledge of various animals.
unit 3
lesson 1

Humans are Animals

1 hour
Students will identify at least ten animals by name
lesson 2

About Animals

1 hour
Students will state that students are animals
lesson 3

Body Parts of Animals

1 hour
Students will identify three body parts of animals that are not human
lesson 4

Animals Have Three Basic Needs

1 hour
Students will state that animals have three basic needs
lesson 5

Animals Have Three Basic Needs (cont.)

1 hour
Students will state three basic needs of animals
lesson 6

How Animals Protect Themselves

1 hour
Students will describe at least two ways animals protect themselves from weather
lesson 7

How Animals Protect Themselves (cont.)

1 hour
Students will describe at least two ways animals protect themselves from other animals
lesson 8

Review, Reinforce, Extension of Material

1 hour
Students name various animal body parts
lesson 9

Review, Reinforce, Extension of Material

1 hour
Students describe how animals use specific body parts
lesson 10

Review, Reinforce, Extension of Material

1 hour
Students state that animals have three basic needs
lesson 11

Mothers and Baby Animals

1 hour
Students pair pictures of mother and baby animals that look similar to each other
lesson 12

Mothers and Baby Animals (cont.)

1 hour
Students pair pictures of mother and baby animals that look similar to each other
lesson 13

Baby Animals

1 hour
Students give an example of two animals that are born alive/give birth to live babies
lesson 14

What Hatches From an Egg

1 hour
Students will identify two ways that animals are born
lesson 15

From Caterpillar to Butterfly

1 hour
Students will give examples of two animals that hatch from eggs/lay eggs
lesson 16

Groups of Animals: Birds, Fish, and Insects

1 hour
Students will sort pictures of birds fish and insects
lesson 17

Groups of Animals: Mammals

1 hour
Students will state one defining characteristics of mammals
lesson 18

Review, Reinforce, Extension of Material

1 hour
Students will state two defining characteristics of birds
lesson 19

Review, Reinforce, Extension of Material

1 hour
Students will state two defining characteristics of fish
lesson 20

Review, Reinforce, Extension of Material

1 hour
Students will state one defining characteristics of insects
lesson 21

Domain Assessment

1 hour
Students will carry on a dialogue with a same-aged peer
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unit 421 Instructional days (21 hours)

Plants

21 Instructional days (21 hours)
This domain builds students' knowledge of various plants and plant types.
unit 4
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unit 521 Instructional days (21 hours)

Habitats

21 Instructional days (21 hours)
This domain teaches about habitats, places where plants and animals live together.
unit 5
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unit 611 Instructional days (11 hours)

Classic Tales

11 Instructional days (11 hours)
Classic Tales contains twenty days of instruction which may be interspersed throughout the school year.
unit 6
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unit 78 hours

Important People in American History

8 hours
This Unit contains a total of eighteen days of instruction which may be interspersed throughout the school year.
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kindergarten317 Instructional days (317 hours)

Kindergarten English Language Arts

317 Instructional days (317 hours)
Core Knowledge Language Arts Listening and Learning, and Skills
kindergarten
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grade 1313 Instructional days (313 hours)

Grade 1 English Language Arts

313 Instructional days (313 hours)
Core Knowledge Language Arts Listening and Learning, and Skills
grade 1
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grade 2307 Instructional days (307 hours)

Grade 2 English Language Arts

307 Instructional days (307 hours)
Core Knowledge Language Arts Listening and Learning, and Skills
grade 2
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grade 3228 Instructional days (228 hours)

Grade 3 English Language Arts

228 Instructional days (228 hours)
Student build literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 3
grade 4252 Instructional days (252 hours)

Grade 4 English Language Arts

252 Instructional days (252 hours)
Student build literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 4
grade 5232 Instructional days (232 hours)

Grade 5 English Language Arts

232 Instructional days (232 hours)
The overarching focus for all modules is building students’ literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 5
grade 6247 Instructional days (247 hours)

Grade 6 English Language Arts

247 Instructional days (247 hours)
Building students’ literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 6
grade 7256 Instructional days (256 hours)

Grade 7 English Language Arts

256 Instructional days (256 hours)
The overarching focus for all modules is on building students’ literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 7
grade 8258 Instructional days (258 hours)

Grade 8 English Language Arts

258 Instructional days (258 hours)
The overarching focus for all modules is on building students’ literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.
grade 8
grade 9237 Instructional days (237 hours)

Grade 9 English Language Arts

237 Instructional days (237 hours)
All lessons utilize engaging, high quality texts that span the canonical to the contemporary
grade 9
grade 10233 Instructional days (233 hours)

Grade 10 English Language Arts

233 Instructional days (233 hours)
Students analyze literary and journalistic nonfiction as well as poetry, drama, and fiction.
grade 10
grade 11185 Instructional days (185 hours)

Grade 11 English Language Arts

185 Instructional days (185 hours)
Students delve deeply into works by acclaimed authors and historical figures.
grade 11
grade 12242 Instructional days (242 hours)

Grade 12 English Language Arts

242 Instructional days (242 hours)
Students build knowledge, analyze ideas, delineate arguments, and develop writing, collaboration, and communication skills.
grade 12
prekindergarten146 Instructional days (146 hours)

Prekindergarten Mathematics

146 Instructional days (146 hours)
Students explore two and three-dimensional shapes, compare length, weight, and capacity, addition and subtraction stories, and counting to 20.
prekindergarten
grade 2152 Instructional days (152 hours)

Grade 2 Mathematics

152 Instructional days (152 hours)
Students extend understanding of base-ten notation, fluency with addition and subtraction, standard units of measure, and describing and analyzing shapes.
grade 2
algebra i105 Instructional days (105 hours)

Algebra I

105 Instructional days (105 hours)
Students explore relationships between quantities, descriptive statistics, linear and exponential functions, polynomial and quadratic expressions.
algebra i
geometry117 Instructional days (117 hours)

Geometry

117 Instructional days (117 hours)
Students explore congruence, proofs, constructions, trigonometry, circles, as well as connect algebra and geometry through coordinates.
geometry
algebra ii120 Instructional days (120 hours)

Algebra II

120 Instructional days (120 hours)
Students explore polynomials, rational and radical relationships, trigonometry and functions and make inferences and conclusions from data.
algebra ii
precalculus111 Instructional days (111 hours)

Precalculus and Advanced Topics

111 Instructional days (111 hours)
Students explore transformations, vectors and matrices, rational and exponential functions, trigonometry, probability and statistics.
precalculus