Music 2

Description: The Music courses, with content developed by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, focus on teaching basic music concepts through traditional children’s songs and classical music examples. Students develop fine and gross motor skills that will enable them to...

Educational Technology and Online Learning 1

Description: First graders learn basic skills and terminology, and are introduced to the Internet and Internet safety skills using child-friendly tools. Your child will also learn how to properly place his or her fingers on the keyboard and how to write words and...

Social Studies 1

Social Studies 1 A Description: In the first semester, students will learn about the ways in which people contribute to their communities and work together to the benefit of all. This course explores the concepts of good citizenship, neighborhoods, and economics. We...

Science 1

Science 1 A Description: Science encourages students to explore the natural world. In the first semester, students will study Earth, its resources, and how to protect them. We will explore how plants and animals grow and change. We will create a model of a mountain...

Math 1

Math 1 A Description: In first-grade math, students will develop an understanding of numbers to 100 using a variety of models. In the first semester, the student is introduced to building strategies for addition and subtraction of whole numbers up to 18, students will...

Language Arts 1

Language Arts 1 A Description: In first grade, beginning readers work to become fluent readers. In the first semester, the students are taught to attack new words using a variety of decoding and contextual strategies. Students are given daily opportunities to apply...