CLASS 1
THEME OF THE YEAR
Fairy tales / Folk tales
Language Arts English & Grammar
Pictorial introduction to the alphabet
Capital letters
Writing familiar poems / sentences, then reading them
Choral recitation
Writing block and stick crayons
Letter sounds
Phonics
Letter sound combinations
Writing of the word
Speaking / News / Poetry / Verse
Literature and History
Story retelling
Fairy tales / Folk tales
Mathematics
Number quality
Counting numbers (1-24)
maginative introduction to the four operations (+, -, x, ÷)
Roman numerals
Linear math addition
Paper cutting and folding
Games with counters
Circular form drawing
Social Sciences
Temperament stories
Fairy tales
Nativity
Local indigenous stories
Sciences
Four elements (wind, water, air and fire)
Rock cycle stories (sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic)
Time as in seasons
Geography
Local environment (child at home and school)
Chinese
Fairy tales
Stroke practice
Pictographic characters
Outdoor Education & Gardening
Cubby building
Nature craft
Gardening
Nature walks
Flora and fauna exploration
Fine and Practical Arts
Circle dancing
Stories, verse, poems
Class play / Performance
Music
Singing in unison
Pentatonic flute
Sculptural Arts
Modeling with beeswax
Nature crafts
Drawing
Spatial orientation
Block crayons
Shading
Painting
Wet on wet spectral colours
Handwork
Knitting
Candle making
Paper printing
Toy making
Eurythmy
Moving in a whole circle
Movement
Rhythmic circle games, bean bags, jump rope, hand-clapping