Second Grade
Second Grade Curriculum Overview
Religious Studies: Salvation Series (A Beka), Explorer Bible (HCSB)
Language Arts: Writing Road to Reading by Spalding International
• integrated curriculum for spelling, writing and reading
• direct phonics instruction in phonemic awareness, systematic phonics, spelling, writing conventions, vocabulary, reading fluency and text comprehension
• cursive handwriting
Math: Math In Focus: The Singapore Approach
• foundational math concepts taught through songs, rhymes, and hands-on activities
• concept and skill development through hands-on instruction and practice
• complex addition and subtraction, introduction to multiplication and division
History/Geography: The Story of the World- Book Two: The Middle Ages
• Medieval- early Renaissance
• Years 400-1600 A.D.
Science: Noeo Science- Chemistry 1
• Earth Science
• Astronomy
Spanish: Song School Spanish (Classical Academic Press)
• Spanish vocabulary with integration of reading and writing skills
Fine Arts: Artistic Pursuits- An Introduction to Visual Arts:Early Elementary K-3 Book One