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Click on one of the following links to jump to a curriculum.
| 6th Grade Curriculum |
Math
- Number theory
- Data gathering and analysis
- Interpretation, decisions
- Geometry and Measurements
- Fractions
- Decimals & Percents
- Areas & Perimeters
- Spatial Visualization
- Reasoning Skills
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Reading
- Non-Fiction reading materials
- Vocabulary, Comprehension
- Study Strategies
- Reading , Organizational techniques
- Written, graphic, oral, media product
- Integrating Information
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Language Arts
- Communication process (exchanging, understanding, interpreting ideas and information)
- Comprehension
- Oral, group discussions
- Self-expression, writing process, essay
- Explore language, Study skills
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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.
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Life Science
- Structure, life processing of living things
- Human Biology & Ecology
- Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science, Quran
- Animals, Plants, Cells
- Questions, Conclusions, Experiments, data
- Observation, Solving problems
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Social Studies (World Geography and Cultures)
- Overview: Geography, Cultures, the rise of ancient civilizations
- Modern Age: Europe, Africa, Asia and America, Ancient Civilizations & Modern Era
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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
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Technology
- Intro. Web basics
- Keyboard, Basic operations
- Power Point, Word Processing
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Arabic
- Textbook: IQRA II
- Recognize Masculine, Feminine
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Islamic Studies
- Aqidah, Fiqh, Akhlaq
- Geography, History
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Physical Education
- Fundamental Motor Skills
- Throwing, Kicking, Jumping sports
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Art is also taught. |
| 7th & 8th Grade Curriculum |
Math (7th)
- Introduction To Algebra (variables, tables, graphic, symbolic representations)
- Interpretation, decisions
- Geometry, Proportions
- Rate, Ratio, Percentage
- Integers, Probability
- Metric measurement, Equations skills
- 3 dimensional measurements
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Math (8th)
- Pythagorean Theorem and Irrational numbers & Intro. to combinatorics
- Statistical analysis
- Exponential growth, equations
- Quadratic growth, equations
- Geometry
- Equivalent, symbolic expressions
- Introduction to functions, function modeling
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Language Arts (7th/8th)
- Communication process(developing analytical skills, viewpoint, purpose, audience), Critique speeches
- Language structure, Vocabulary
- Reference, Study skills
- Writing process
- Literary judgments
- Self-expression, writing process, essay
- Oral reports, Participation, Discussions
- Identify, Analyze, Written compositions
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Social Studies (7th/8th) World Geography, History & Cultures
- The Islamic Empire (18th century): civilizations, Roman Empire to revolution in Europe, American colonies
- Teaching approach, basic terminology (Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science, Economics)
- Individual, Group “hands on” activities (writing, conducting surveys), Critical Thinking Skills, Study Skills.
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Physical Science (7th/8th)
- Force, Motion, Waves
- Inquiry Process(question, hypothesis, design, experiment)
- Observations, conclusions
- Vibrations, Energy, Structures of Matter
- Magnetism, Electricity, Changes in
- Matter
- Solving problems
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Earth Science (7th/8th)
- Geology, Meteorology, Astronomy, Oceanography
- Fresh water, oceans, erosion, deposition
- Labs and field trips
- Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Fossils, Geologic Time
- Minerals, Rocks, Topographic maps, Weather
- Natural resources, stars, our solar system
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American Literature (1 & 2)
- Major American Novels, Poetry, Drama, Short stories
- Outside readings
- Emphasis, critical reading, characteristics
- Writing of formal essays
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Quran (3 levels)
- Level 1: Al-Waqia to Al-Hadid
- Level 2: Al-Luqman to Ibrahim
- Level 3: Aal-Imran
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Physical Education
- Fundamental Motor Skills
- Throwing, Kicking, Jumping sports
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Arabic
- Textbook: IQRA II, Advanced: IQRA III
- Grammar: Verbs, nouns, sentences
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Islamic Studies
- History, Geography
- Sirah, Hadith
- Islamic Literature, Workbook
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Technology
- Hardware, software
- Keyboard, Excel
- Power Point, Word Processing
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Art is also taught. |
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