FOR 2nd- 4th GRADE
I have also been a Summer Camp Counselor, the Director of a Preschool that also served the local community with After School Care for elementary age students, and the Director of a Childcare Program that provided Summer Care for children. I've also enjoyed the pleasure of Homeschooling my own children from Preschool to Graduation.
SECOND GRADE
Word Families, such as:
ain, ale, all, ank, ash, eat, est, ice, ide, ine, ing, ink, ock, oke, ore, uck, ump, unk
Phonics Principles
AL, IGN, QU, AI, AIR, ANK, AR, AU, AUGH, AY, CH, CI, DGE, EA, EAR, EI, EIGH, ER, EY, GN, IE, IGH, IR, KN, MB, OA, O, OR, OUGH, OUR, PH, S, TCH, TI, UE, UI, Y, Soft C and G, Sneaky E, -ness, -ment
Sight Words, such as:
word, very, your, its, around, don't, right, green, their, call, sleep, five, wash, or, before, been, off, cold, tell, work, first, does, goes, right, always, made, gave, us, buy, those, use, fast, pull, both, sit, which, read, why, found, because, best, upon, these, sing, wish, many
Grammar & Punctuation
Diagramming Sentences, Alphabetical order, Antonyms, Synonyms, Articles, Capitalization, Contractions, Commas, Heteronyms, Homophones
Spelling Principles
Spelling words with OR, AI, ALK, ALL, ANK, AR, AY, CH, EA, EAR, EE, ER, EY, IGH, IND, INK, IR, KN, OA,, OLD, OO, OR, OU, SH, C, G, K, TH, QU, WH, Y, SS, FF, LL, ZZ, Consonant blends, --ED and -ING, Sneaky E and it's Exceptions, Words that End with VE or E
Handwriting: Complete Sentences, Creative Writing
Reading: Reading Comprehension, 2nd Grade Readers
Math Read, Write, Count, And Sequence Numbers Up To 1,000, Identify Place Value To The Thousands, Represent Quantities In Different Ways, Mentally Add And Subtract 2 Digit Numbers, Know Addition And Subtraction Facts To 20, Add And Subtract 3 Digit Numbers, Identify Repeated Numeric Patterns, Tell Time To The Quarter Hour, Calculate Elapsed Time, Money, Data Graphs
THIRD GRADE
Word Families
Phonics Principles: AGE, IAGE, AIN, AIN, ALLY, ANT, ATE, CH, CI, SI, TI, XI, DU, ER, GUE, I, IE, INE, ON, ION, EON, OUR, OUR, IOUS, EOUS, QUE, Soft C and G, AR, EY, IE, OU, SS, TION, SION, SSION, CIAN, Long and Short Vowels, TU, TURE, Words with hard C followed by soft C, Y in the middle of a word
Sight Words, such as: about, better, bring, carry, clean, cut, done, draw, drink, eight, fall, far, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, if, keep, kind, laugh, light, long, much, myself, never, only, own, pick, seven, shall, show, six, small, start, ten, today, together, try, warm
Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation
Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Capitalization, Commas, Compound words, Compound sentences, Contractions, Coordinating conjunctions, Dictionary skills, Editing, Heteronyms, Homophones, Idioms, Independent clauses vs. fragments, Prefixes, Suffixes, Root words, Punctuating dialogue, Sentence diagramming, Subject of a sentence, Syllable types, Synonyms, Antonyms, Types of sentences, Using complete sentences.
Handwriting: Creative, Revising, Nonfiction, Book reports, Opinion & informative paragraphs, Informative essays, Instructions, Journals, Letters, Parts of a paragraph, Parts of an essay, Summaries, Persuasive & comparative essays, Thank-you cards
Literature and Reading: Messages & Themes in books, Oral Narration, Elements of Plot, Reading Comprehension, Reading Orally with emotion, expression and fluency
Math
FOURTH GRADE
UPDATED INFORMATION FOR FOURTH GRADE IS COMING THIS WEEK! CHECK BACK SOON.
Phonics Principles:
Spelling & Vocabulary
Sight Words, such as:
Math:
Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation
Handwriting: Cursive
Literature and Reading:
Geography:
Art:
Science:
Our Curriculum is Developmentally Appropriate!
STUDENTS LOVE IT!
Parents can expect their child to benefit from instruction inspired by various wonderful resources and curriculums, including, but not limited to (copywrite the following): Spalding Phonics, Secret Stories Phonics, Math Mammoth, The Good and The Beautiful, Orton-Gillingham, Science of Reading, Tara West, Fun Learning For Kids Sight Words, What Your 2nd-4th Grader Needs To Know, and Google Slides by Darlene Underwood
And Because We always Overdeliver,
You'll Also Receive These Bonuses 100% Free!
Your children will love these pre-recorded Spanish, Science, and Art classes with Miss Christy, Miss Ana, and Miss Taimi!
$194 PER MONTH
INCLUDES:
4 Live Classes Per Week, Monday - Thursday
Occasional 1on1 Friday Assessments
Access to the Members Area and Printable Worksheets
Access to the Members Area and Bonus Pre-Recorded Classes
The monthly price is a reflection of the annual tuition divided into convenient payments. Therefore, the payment remains the same each month, regardless of holidays. The Pre-Recorded Classes are available year-round, even when live classes are on holiday. You may cancel at any time. Please give us a 30 Day Notice.
No refunds or prorated months.
Additional Information
Worksheets are uploaded weekly to our Member's Area, where you have your own personal log-in.
Parents are responsible for printing worksheets in order for their students to participate in class each day.
Worksheets are required in order for students to be successful in completing their assignments.
Class size will remain small. No more than 10 students.
A School Calendar and Student Handbook are available in the Member's log-in Area.
Pre-Recorded Bonus Classes are available in the Members Area, even when live classes are on holiday.
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