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Academics: Elementary

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Pre-Kindergarten Curriculum

Language

  • Letters A to Z through coloring, tracing, pasting and cutting

Arabic

  • Letter Recognition
  • Writing Alphabet

Quran (10 Surahs)

  • Al-Fatiha
  • Al-Ikhlas
  • An-Nasr
  • Al-Asr
  • Al-Kawthar
  • An-Nas
  • Quraish
  • Al-Lahab
  • Al-Fil
  • Al-Falaq

Social Studies

  • Events in the world around them
  • Dramatic Play (Theme)
  • Themselves
  • People
  • Places
  • Geography
  • Transportation
  • Occupations
  • Seasons
  • Government
  • History

Health

  • Germs
  • Disease
  • Medicines
  • Exercise
  • Nutrition
  • Dental Health
  • Rest
  • Fire Safety

Islamic Studies

  • Memorize Shahadatan
  • Islamic Holidays (Eid)
  • Greeting
  • Allah
  • Angels
  • Quran
  • Salah
  • Eating
  • Cleanliness

Math

  • Numbers 1 to 20
  • Classifying
  • Sequencing
  • Positional
  • Patterning
  • Directional Concepts

Science

  • Colors
  • Crystals and Creations (Chemistry Beginning)
  • How things work (First Physics

Technology

  • Introduction to Keyboarding
  • Letter Recognition

No Placement Tests.

Kids need to be 3 years old and potty trained.

 

Kindergarten Curriculum

Math

  • Chapters 1-10: Understanding top, middle, bottom, before, after, between, above, below, right, left, same and different, sorting and classifying, numbers 0-20, shapes and equal parts, time & money, measuring, addition & subtraction.

Phonics

  • Visual discrimination of letters and words.
  • Auditory discrimination of rhyming sounds,
  • visual-motor skills with letters and words

Handwriting

  • Getting ready to write, writing numbers 1-20, writing lower case letters and capital letters.

Social Studies (3 Units)

  • Who? School friends, families and neighbors.
  • What? Food, shelter, tools, wishes.
  • Where and When? Places near, places far, a time for all.

Literature

  • Print and word awareness.
  • Visual & auditory awareness.
  • Initial consonants.
  • Phonemic awareness.
  • Writing & Comprehension
  • Appreciating & Responding to Literature.
  • Some language conventions and study skills.
  • Speaking & Making Connections
  • Vocabulary concepts.
  • High frequency words reading.

Quran (12 Surahs)

  • Al-Fatihah
  • Al-Qariah
  • Al-Zalzalah
  • Al-Humazah
  • Al-Maun
  • Al-Inshirah
  • Al-Duha
  • Al-Kafirun
  • Al-Adiyat
  • Al-Takathur
  • Al-Tin
  • Al-Qadr

Islamic Studies

  • Aqidah, Fiqh, Akhlaq
  • Shahadah
  • Day of Judgment
  • Allah, Angels, Quran
  • Prophets & Mohammed (SAW)
  • Wudu & Salat
  • Eid & Islamic Greeting
  • Eating, Sharing, Cleanliness
  • Halal and Haram food

Art

  • Integrated lessons from other subjects (Eid and Seasons)
  • Cutting
  • Coloring
  • Drawing
  • Rubbings
  • Collage
  • Painting
  • Sidewalk chalk
  • Illustrating Stories

Technology

  • Letter Recognition
  • Shift
  • Cursor
  • Space Bar
  • Mouse
  • Basic Operations

English

  • Listening & following directions.
  • Sentences (asking, telling & completing sentences).
  • Naming words, classifying, creating, action words.
  • Thinking about stories, forming an opinion.
  • Describing words, describing things.
  • Words for being and thinking about books.

Physical Education

  • Using large & small Motor Skills.
  • Cooperation & Good Sportsmanship
  • Learn how to run, hop, jump, skip and gallop by means of games and relay races.

Science (5 Units)

  • Life Science - Characteristics of Living Things
  • The Human Body- Body Parts
  • Physical Science- Exploring with Senses, Pushes and Pulls
  • Earth Science- Looking at the Sky

Arabic

  • Letter recognition.
  • Long Vowel Sounds.
  • Short Vowel Sounds (Fatha, Dumma, Kasra).

 

 

1st Grade Curriculum

Reading

  • Project READ- phonics (a systemic multisensory approach).
  • Whole language
  • Vocabulary & Spelling
  • Flash Cards & Handwriting
  • Capitalization & Punctuation
  • Fluency, Context Clues
  • Predicting
  • Characters, Setting, Plot
  • Story Mapping & Sequence
  • Subject & Action
  • Questions

Math (Chapters 1-12)

  • Adding, Subtracting (1 & 2 digits numbers)
  • Estimating & Patterns
  • Fact Family
  • Place Value
  • Vocabulary
  • Story Problems
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Fractions, Time, Money
  • Measuring Metric and Inches
  • Temperature
  • Graphing, Categorizing

Social Studies (Chapters 1-12)

  • School Rules,
  • Families, Presidents, Holidays
  • Time Lines
  • History, Biographies
  • Directions, Compass Rose
  • Now and Then
  • Listening Skills
  • Maps, Globes
  • Symbols, Inventor

Science (4 units)

  • Our 5 Senses, Our Bodies
  • Earth Science (Plants & Animals)
  • Weather, Seasons
  • Health
  • Observation & Predicting
  • Classifying & Comparing
  • Experiments &, Magnets
  • Lab Procedures

Grammar

  • 3 types of sentences (asking, telling, exclamatory)
  • Common, Proper (Nouns, Verbs)
  • Order
  • Antonyms & Synonyms
  • Plural & Singular Nouns
  • Pronouns
  • Letter Writing, Comprehension
  • Adding “S”, “ing”, ly”
  • Suffix, Prefix
  • Tense (past, present)
  • Subject, Predicate
  • Writing Process

Physical Education

  • Large & Small Motor Skills
  • Cooperation
  • Awareness of body parts
  • Kickball, Dodge ball
  • Hopscotch, Jump rope
  • Basketball, Soccer, Football
  • Tumbling, Running, Races
  • Skipping, Galloping, Hopping
  • Good Sportsmanship

Art

  • Integration with other subjects
  • Explored Blending Colors
  • Painting, Collage
  • Drawing, Clay Pottery
  • Illustrating Stories
  • Jewelry Making
  • Self Portraits
  • Chalks, Side Walk
  • Mobiles, Rubbings

Spelling (Lessons 1-27)

  • Long and short vowels,
  • 6 weekly spelling words
  • Diphthongs
  • Diagraphs
  • Blends &Clusters

Islamic Studies

  • Sirah
  • Aqidah & Fiqh
  • Akhlaq
  • History

Technology

  • Keyboarding & Finger Placement
  • Home Row
  • Letter Recognition
  • Review of K

Arabic

  • Forming Words and simple sentences
  • Reading short paragraphs and Ayahs
  • Textbooks: IQRA I & Exercise book

Quran

  • Review for Pre-K & KG and move to 2nd level if advanced.

 

2nd Grade Curriculum

Reading

  • Whole Language
  • Critical thinking
  • Vocabulary & Spelling, Predicting
  • Flash Cards & Handwriting
  • Story structure, sequence
  • Comparing, Contrasting ideas
  • Story Webs, Venn diagrams
  • Characters, Setting, Plot

Math

  • Adding, Subtracting (2 digits)
  • Order property
  • Zero property, Equality
  • Basic Multiplication, Time, Money
  • Place value 1-100
  • Questions
  • Word Problems, Math. Sentences
  • Problem Solving
  • Ordering Numbers 1-100

Social Studies

  • Social Awareness
  • Families, Presidents, Holidays
  • Survival
  • Beginning Geography
  • Directions, Compass Rose
  • States location on map

Science

  • Plants, Animals
  • Dinosaurs
  • Solids, Liquids, Gases
  • Light, Color
  • Experiments, Reports, Field Trips

Arabic

  • Analyzing sentences into words
  • Recognize masculine, feminine,
  • Textbooks: IQRA I & Exercise book
  • Reading short Ayahs

Quran

  • Recitation: Al-Lail, Ash-Shams, Al-Balad,
  • Al-Fajr, Al-Gashiya, Al-A’la, At-Tariq, Al-Buruj
  • Meaning and explanation: Al-Fatiha, Al-
  • Falaq, An-Nas, Al-Ikhlas, Al-Kafirun

English

  • Grammar: verbs, nouns, adjectives, pronouns
  • Sentence Structure, Types of sentences (writing and reading)

Art and Physical Education are also taught.

 

3rd Grade Curriculum

Writing

  • Writing Assignments
  • Persuasive letter to an author
  • Favorite Scenes
  • Writing Process
  • Changing the ending of stories
  • Publishing
  • Grammar, Punctuation
  • Correct Spelling

Math (Chapters 1-12)

  • Adding, Subtracting (2 digits numbers)
  • Estimating & Patterns
  • Place Value
  • Geometry & Measurement
  • Multiplication & Division
  • Story Problems
  • Number recognition
  • Estimating Products
  • Time, Money

Reading

  • Anthology (fiction & non-fiction themes)
  • Purpose of Reading
  • Prior Knowledge
  • Predicting Outcomes
  • Describing Settings, Plot
  • Characters & Resolutions

Science (6 Units)

  • Life Cycle, Living Things
  • Sun, Forms of Energy
  • Moon & Earth
  • Earth’s water, Nutrients
  • Weekly Science Lab
  • Prediction & Science Reports

Social Studies (6 Units)

  • Related Quranic Verses
  • History & Geography
  • Map Activities, Communities
  • Celebration, festivals, Government
  • Earning a Living
  • Customs & Traditions

Technology

  • Finger Placement
  • Keyboard Accuracy
  • Drill & Practice
  • Hardware & Software
  • Intro. To Word Processing
  • Web Basics

Arts & Crafts

  • Integration with other subjects
  • Islamic Holidays
  • Drawing, Clay, Painting
  • Illustrating Stories
  • Paper Making
  • Jewelry Making (beads)

Physical Education (Warm up, Activity, Cool Down)

  • Running, Walking, Hopping
  • Soccer, Basketball, Kick ball, Racing
  • Floor Activities
  • Stretching Exercises

Arabic

  • Textbook: IQRA II and Exercise Book
  • Recognizing Parts of Speech
  • Analyzing Sentences into Words
  • Reading Short Ayahs

Islamic Studies

  • Sirah, Hadith
  • Aqidah, Fiqh, Akhlaq
  • History

Quran

  • Recitation: Al-Inshiqaq, Al-Mutaffifin, Al-Infitar, At-Takwir, Abasa, An-Naziat, An-Naba
  • Meaning and explanation: Al-Lahab, An-Nasr, Al-Kawthar, Al-Maun, Quraish, Al-Fil

 

 

4th Grade Curriculum

Math

  • Adding, Subtracting (whole numbers)
  • Measurements, Time
  • Mixed Numbers
  • Multiplication, Division (large numbers)
  • Place value
  • Decimals, Fractions
  • Graphing data, Geometry, Probability

Quran (3 Levels)

  • Level 1: Al-Mutafifin to Al-Mursalat ?
  • Level 3: Nuh to Al-Talaaq
  • Level 2: Al-Mursalat to Al-Mulk ? Level 4:
  • Al-Gathia to Ash-Shura
  • Meaning, Explanation: Al-Asr, Al-Humaza, Al-Qaiyah, At-Takathur, Al-Zalzalah, Al-Adiyat

Science

  • Plants, Animals, Our Body
  • Earth Resources, Matter
  • Weather, Climate
  • Magnetism
  • Electricity

Technology

  • Keyboarding & Finger Placement
  • Drills, Word Processing Intro.
  • Practice, Hardware, Software
  • Spreadsheet Intro., Web Basic

Social Studies

  • Geography World
  • USA, North East, South, West, Midwest
  • USA Today

Arabic

  • Recognize different types of sentences
  • Grammatical Structure of sentences
  • Textbooks: IQRA II & Exercise book

Islamic Studies

  • Sirah, Hadith
  • Aqidah & Fiqh, Akhlaq
  • History, Geography

Reading

  • Whole Language Literature Works

Art and Physical Education are also taugh

 

 

5th Grade Curriculum

Math

  • Adding, Subtracting (fractions, large numbers)
  • Measurements
  • Mixed Numbers
  • Multiplication, Division (fractions, large numbers)
  • Place value
  • Decimals, Fractions
  • Graphing data, Geometry, Probability

Grammar

  • Writing Process and editing grammatical errors.
  • Listening & following directions.
  • Sentences (asking, telling & completing sentences).
  • Naming words classifying, creating, action words.
  • Thinking about stories, forming an opinion.
  • Describing words, describing things.
  • Words for being and thinking about books.

Writing

  • Writing, Editing Classroom News Articles
  • Stories written through personal experiences
  • Persuasive and friendly letters
  • Note Taking

Reading

  • Analyze Reading Materials
  • Comprehension
  • Newspaper articles, Poetry
  • Historical fiction, Folk Tales

Science

  • Environment, Minerals
  • Experiments, Lab reports, Field trips
  • Energy, Machines, Solar System
  • Animals, Plants
  • Uniqueness of Allah’s Power

Quran (4 Levels)

  • Level 1: Al-Mutafifin to Al-Mursalat ?
  • Level 3: Nuh to Al-Talaaq
  • Level 2: Al-Mursalat to Al-Mulk
  • Level 4: Al-Gathia to Ash-Shura
  • Meaning, Explanation: Al-Alaq, Al-Qadr, At-Tin, Al-Inshirah, Ad-Duha, Al-Lail, Ash-Shams Al-Baiyina

Technology

  • Keyboard Accuracy
  • Word Processing, Data Recording
  • Hardware, Software
  • Intro. To Windows 98, Web Basic

Physical Education

  • Fundamental Motor Skills
  • Throwing, Kicking, Jumping sports
  • Soccer, Basketball

Arabic

  • Textbook: IQRA II
  • Recognize Masculine, Feminine

Social Studies

  • Major Historical Events Of the US
  • Islamic Perspective Solutions

Islamic Studies

  • Aqidah, Fiqh, Akhlaq
  • Geography, History
  • Sirah, Hadith

Art is also taught.