Our Lady of the Rosary School

Religion:

Our Father and Mother on Earth and in Heaven (Our Holy Faith Series). Daily lessons in our Catholic Faith, complete with resource books, coloring books, and My Jesus and I chart and book if not previously received by the family.

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Phonics:

Intensive phonics instruction, structured preparation for reading. Workbooks cover various areas such as beginning sounds, variant vowel sounds and visual motor skills. Includes teacher’s manual, spelling and cards, and Modern Curriculum Press Phonics B Workbook (copyright, 2003). (It is recommended that students not previously enrolled in our Kindergarten Program order the phonics supplemental packet.)

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Reading:

Catholic Faith and Freedom pre-primers and first grade readers.

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Mathematics:

MCP Math Level A is designed to encourage critical-thinking skills, active participation, and mastery of skills with the context of problem-solving situations. Includes addition, subtraction, money and time, measurement, fractions and graphing.

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English:

Adventures in English I: our own Catholic text. Introduction to English grammar, synonyms, homonyms, capitalization, punctuation, compound words, holy days and holidays.

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Spelling:

Selection of spelling words reinforcing phonics rules and selections from first-grade texts (our own Catholic materials).

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Science:

Living things, health and nutrition, planet earth, the universe (Scott Foresman).

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Penmanship:

Instruction in legible cursive writing (our own Catholic materials).