LANGUAGE:
Reading
- read and demonstrate an understanding of variety of texts
- read with growing fluency and expression
- demonstrate an understanding of texts by retelling stories or restating information
- practise reading comprehension strategies
- make connections to texts and express personal feelings about texts
Writing
- practise many different forms of writing - procedures, narratives, reports and more
- generate ideas & gather information for writing
- identify purpose and audience for writing
- explore spelling patterns and spell many high frequency words properly
Oral Communication
- practise various listening and speaking skills and strategies
- participate in formal and informal oral presentations
Media Literacy
- discuss the meanings of various media texts
- explain different conventions and techniques used in media texts
- create media texts
ARTS:
Visual Art:
- create a variety of 2-D and 3-D art projects
- use the elements of design (colour, line, shape, texture, space and form)
- study artists, and discuss their styles and techniques
- experience a variety of different art materials / mediums
Dramatic Art
- engage in a variety of dramatic play activities
- communicate stories, ideas and feelings through dramatic play
MATH:
- develop a positive attitude towards mathematics- describe ways in which math is used in everyday life- use concrete materials, tools and drawings to explore math- clearly communicate solutions to math problems
Number Sense
- read, represent, compare and order whole numbers to 200- count by 1s, 2s, 5s, 10s, 20s, 25s and 50s- explore fractions- recall addition facts up to 18 and related subtraction facts- add and subtract two-digit numbers using various strategies- explore the concepts of multiplication and division
Spatial Sense
- measure length, mass and capacity using non-standard and standard units- investigate geometric properties of 2-D shapes- use units of time to describe duration of events
Financial Literacy
- represent amounts of money up to 200¢ using coins and up to $200 using coins and bill
Data
- sort data according to various attributes- collect, organize, and display data using simple charts and graphs- read, describe and interpret information in data- predict the probability of an outcome in everyday situations and games
Algebra
- describe, extend and create a variety of numeric and geometric patterns
- determine pattern rules
- explore the concept of equality in numerical equations
- read, write and execute code
SCIENCE:
Growth and Changes in Animals
- investigate characteristics of animal groups and specific animals
- understand lifecycles of a variety of animals
- assess ways in which animals impact the environment and how we impact animals
Liquids and Solids
- investigate properties of matter and the 3 states of matter: solids, liquids, gases
- explore how water easily changes from one state to another
Air and Water
- investigate the effects of air and water in the natural environment
- understand how air and water are used by living things to meet their basic needs
- assess the impact of human actions on the quality of air and water
Simple Machines
- investigate the 6 simple machines: lever, inclined plane, pulley, wheel, screw and wedge
- demonstrate an understanding of how simple machines help people
SOCIAL STUDIES:
Family and Traditions
- develop an understanding that Canada is a country of many diverse cultures
- learn about different types of families
- explore significant traditions and celebrations and how they are passed along through generations
Global Communities
- gather information about different communities and countries from around the world
-discover how people in these communities meet their needs
- explore countries, continents, physical features and bodies of water on maps
- compare own community to a community in a different region of the world.
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