Algoma Christian School Second Grade Curriculum

Second Grade Program

Bible
Bible memory verses
Bob Jones curriculum

Language Arts
Dictionary skills and ABC order
Grammar
  Houghton Mifflin publisher – Units 2,4,6,8,10
  Book Reports (2)
Writing units – Story About Me, Imaginary Story, and Description
Penmanship
ABEKA curriculum, cursive
Reading
Accelerated Reading Program
Bob Jones reader
First semester Book A & second semester Book B independently
Reading workbook
Library experience weekly
Literature unit – Chocolate Fever
Spelling
A Reason to Spell curriculum
Spelling centers

Math
Harcourt Brace curriculum
  Addition & subtraction
    First to 18, later double digit with changing place value
  Measurement, money, and time (analogue)
  Place value
    First to 99, later in year to 999
  Multiplication & division – briefly
   Fractions

Science
Teacher developed
   Expanded ABEKA curriculum, including units on
  apples, nutrition, planets, plants, weather

Social Studies
Teacher developed
   Expanded ABEKA curriculum including units on
colonists, continents, Indians, map skills, patriotic holidays, pilgrims, pioneers

Enrichment Classes
Students will attend chapel, art, computer, music, and Spanish classes one time per week and PE two times per week.