COMPUTER LAB CALENDAR
2008-2009 School Year
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 Refer to the Curriculum Page for web sites that reinforce monthly concepts.
    
   
  
     
1st Grade
MONTH |
LANGUAGE ARTS |
MATH |
September |
Letters & Sounds
1 to 1 Correspondence
Identify Punctuation
Follow Directions
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Numbers to 10
Sorting
Patterns
Shapes
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October |
CVC Words, beginning & ending sounds
Short vowel sounds
One main idea
Syllables
Onset & rime
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Add &v subtract to 12
Number line
Writing number sentences
Count by 2
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November |
Digraphs: sh, th, wh, ch
Picture clues
Supporting details
Inferences, predictions
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Geometry
Shapes
Size
Solid
Symmetry
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December |
Long Vowel Sounds
Plurals
Main Idea
Capitalizing First Letters of Months
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Numbers to 19
Place value - 10's and 1's
Estimation
Ordinal numbers |
January |
Initial and Ending Consonant Blends
r-Controlled Words
Capitalize First Letter of Days of Week
Question Mark
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Place value - 10's and 1's to 60
Comparing numbers
Ordinal numbers to 100
Patterns on 100's chart
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February |
Contractions, exclamation point
Compound words
Silent "e", vowel teams
Position words - beginning, middle, end
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Clocks and time to the hour
Calendar
Review
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March |
Dipthong oi,oy,ay
Final Blends
Suffixes
Commas
Possessives
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Estimation
Measurement
Doubles to 18
Adding 3 numbers to 19
Add & subtract from 10 - 18
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| April
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Review for Grade Level Tests
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Review for Grade Level Tests
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May |
Review for Grade Level Tests
Testing
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Review for Grade Level Tests
Testing
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2nd Grade
MONTH |
LANGUAGE ARTS |
MATH |
September |
Alphabet Review
Letter sounds
Capital letters
Short vowel
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More or fewer
Skip counting by 2, 5, 10
Patterns
Graphs
Joining & separating sets
Growing Patterns
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October |
Sentences
Story elements
Synonyms
Short vowel u, silent e,
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Add & Subtract
Mental math strategies
Fact families
Missing addends
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November |
Glossary, index, dictionary skills
Antonyms
Sentence endings
ea/ee sounds,
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Number words
Multiple ways to represent #'s
One more/one less
Least/greatest
Ordinal numbers
Sort, classify & label objects
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December |
Homonyms
Digraphs fl, st, bl
R-controlled words:
ar, er, or, ir
Contractions
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Money: Name & Value of Coins and Dollar
Count Money up to $1.00
Time: Hour, Half-Hour
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January |
Captions
Contractions
Root words
Prefixes/suffixes
Oo, ou, ew sounds
Plurals
Long vowel i sound
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Expanded form
Place value
Add & subtract 2-digit w/o regrouping
Predicting outcomes
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February |
Genre
Compound words
Word endings ed, ly, ing, ng, nk, ck
Sight words
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Compare numbers
Least to greatest
Equal to/not equal to
Numbers to 1,000
Add & subtract 3-digit numbers
with and without regrouping
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March |
Graphic organizers
Summarizing
Compare/contrast
middle, end, main idea, plurals
Sight words
Family words
Color words
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Measurement
Geometry
Fractions
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| April
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Review for Grade Level Tests
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Grid Coordinates
Classification
Review for Grade Level Testing
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May |
Review for Grade Level Testing
Testing
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3rd Grade
MONTH |
LANGUAGE ARTS |
MATH |
August |
Beginning Keyboarding
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September |
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October |
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November |
Keyboarding Review
Fact/Opinion
Story elements
Organization - paragraphs, titles
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Keyboarding Review
Operations of Addition and
Multiplication
Money
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December |
Keyboarding Review
Continue November concepts
| Keyboarding Review
Review Order of Operations
Multiplication Review
Money Review
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January |
Keyboarding Review
Compare and Contrast
Venn diagrams
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Keyboarding Review
Operations of Subtraction
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February |
Keyboarding Review
Context Clues
Grammar Review
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Keyboarding Review
Geometry
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March |
Genres - Fiction, biography, nonfiction |
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| April
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Genre - Fairy tales, poems, fantasy, folk tales, tall tales
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Division
Measurement
Temperature
Probability |
May |
Review for Testing
Grade Level Testing
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Review for Testing
Grade Level Testing
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4th Grade
MONTH |
LANGUAGE ARTS |
MATH |
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Keyboarding Review
Parts of Speech
Paragraphs
Punctuation
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Keyboarding Review
Place Value
Number order
Compare Numbers
Graphing - coordinates, clusters, outliers
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Keyboarding Review
Capitalization
Author Study
Fact/Opinion
Learning Keynote
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Keyboarding Review
Addition/Subtraction
Whole Numbers
Time
Money - Making change
Learning Keynote
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Keyboarding Review
Plurals
Abbreviations
Author Study
Learning Keynote
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Keyboarding Review
Multiplication Facts
Arrays
Division w/o remainder
2-digit by 1-digit Multiplication
Patterns
Learning Keynote
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2-Digit Multiplication
Square Numbers
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Homophones
Multiple Meanings
Prefixes
Suffixes
Author Study - Author's Purpose
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Long Division |
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Keyboarding Review
Genre - Poetry, realistic fiction, fantasy, tall tales, folk tales, fairy tales
Apostrophes
Graphic Organizers
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Keyboarding Review
Geometry - shapes, angles, quadrilaterals, lines, congruency
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Keyboarding Review
Transition Words
Compound Words
Compound Sentences
Author Study
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Keyboarding Review
Fractions
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April
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Keyboarding Review
Figurative Language
References
Author Study
Review
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Keyboarding Review
Decimals to tenth
Measurement
Probability
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Superlatives - good, better, best. etc.
Review for Testing
Testing
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Review for Testing
Testing
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5th Grade
MONTH |
LANGUAGE ARTS |
MATH |
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Graphs/Charts
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Keyboarding Review
Realistic Fiction
Context Clues
Letter Writing
Capital Letters
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Keyboarding Review
Graphing
Estimating
Whole Numbers
+ - Decimals
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Keyboarding Review
Plurals
Antonyms
Synonyms
Learning Keynote
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Decimals
Estimating
+/- Whole Numbers
Multiply Whole #'s
Multiples
Learning Keynote
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Keyboarding Review
Similes/Metaphors
Idioms
Poetry
Subject/Verb Agreement
Learning Keynote
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Decimals
Place Value
Comparing
Multiply Decimals
Multiplication
Multiples/LCM
GCF/LCD
Learning Keynote
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Keyboarding Review
Main Idea
Supporting Details
Proofreading
Grammar Review
Possessives
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Geometry
Rules of Divisibility
Prime/Composite #'s
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Keyboarding Review
Genre
Homophones
Research Skills
Bibliography
Biography
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+ - Fractions
Measurement/Angles
Conversions: cm/m/km
lbs/oz, ft/in.
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Keyboarding Review
Dictionary Skills
Thesaurus
Synonyms
Antonyms
Fantasy
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Fractions: +/-
Comparing Fractions
Mixed/Improper #s
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Length/Area/Perimeter
Polygons
Lines
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April
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Review for End of Level Testing
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Review for End of Level Testing
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End of Level Testing |
6th Grade
MONTH |
LANGUAGE ARTS |
MATH |
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Keyboarding Review
Graphing
Median, Mode, Range
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Keyboarding Review
Keyboarding Evaluation
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Keyboarding Review
Variables, Equations
Bar Graphs
Exponents
Rounding
Place Value
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Keyboarding Review
Keyboarding Evaluation
Decimals
+ - X /
Multiply 10's, 100's, 1,000's
Word Problems
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Perimeter
Converting Metrics
Area: Square, Triangles, Parallelogram, Circles
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Patterns & Number Theory
LCD, GCM
Prime Factors
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PowerPoint Projects
Keyboarding Evaluation
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+/- Fractions
Changing Denominators
Mixed Numbers/Improper Fractions
Mult., Divide Fractions
Keyboarding Evaluation
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Geometry: Lines/Angles
Polygons
Flip/Slide/Tessellations
Integers
Coordinate Planes
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Percents/Ratios
Fractions to Percents
Percent of a #
Percent/Fractions/Decimals
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April
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Keyboarding Review
Keyboarding Evaluation
Review for End of Level Testing
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Keyboarding Review
Keyboarding Evaluation
Solids & Measurement
3-D Figures
Probability
Review for End of Level Testing
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End of Level Testing |
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