academics

Kindergarten Objectives

At the completion of kindergarten students will be able to:

Numeration, Number theory and Counting

~ recognize and say numbers 0-100

~ write numbers 0-100

~ recognize and understand ordinal numbers first through tenth

~ count to 100 by 1's, 5's and 10's

Addition and Subtraction

~ use counting on to figure out 1 more, 2 more, or 2 fewer

~ compare to numbers and determine which is more or less

Multiplication and Division

~ understand the concept of doubling

~ share a set of objects fairly among a group

~ divide a set of objects in half

Geometry

~ identify the following shapes: circle, square, triangle, sphere, rectangular prism, cylinder and cone

~ recognize and copy patterns

~ locate the top, middle, bottom, left, inside, outside, front, and back of an object

~ determine and identify over, under, on, off, longest, tallest, shortest, and smallest

Measurement

~ measure length with inches, weight with pounds, capacity with cups, and quarts

~ tell time to the hour

~ recognize and identify on a calendar days, weeks, months and years

~ recognize and identify a penny, nickel and dime

Problem Solving

~ follow oral directions

~ understand the meaning of a pictograph

~ classify or sort like objects

1^st grade Objectives

At the completion of 1^st grade students will be able to:

Numeration, Number theory and Counting

~ recognize, write and say numbers 0-1,000

~ recognize and write number words zero to twenty

~ understand and identify place values ones, tens and hundreds

~ recognize and understand ordinal numbers first through tenth

~ identify even and odd numbers

~ count to 100 by 1's, 5's and 10's and to 50 by 2's

Addition and Subtraction

~ recall 100 basic addition facts

~ use up to two-digit addends and column addition with and without carrying

~ recall 100 basic subtraction facts

~ use the order and zero principles

~ use an up to two-digit subtrahend and minuend with and without carrying

~ add and subtract money amounts

~ find a missing addend

Multiplication and Division

~ understand the concept of doubling

~ be able to count by 2's, 3's, 4's and 5's

~ share a group of objects fairly

~ divide an object in half, thirds and fourths

~ perform repeated subtractions

Geometry

~ identify the following shapes: circle, square, triangle, sphere, rectangular prism, cylinder and cone

~ recognize and copy patterns

~ find the perimeter of a rectangle

~ recognize when a figure appears to have a line of symmetry

Measurement

~ measure length with inches and centimeters, weight with pounds, mass with kilograms, capacity with cups, pints, quarts, gallons and liters, and temperature with Fahrenheit

~ tell time to the five minute interval

~ recognize and identify on a calendar days, weeks, months and years

~ recognize and identify a penny, nickel, quarter and dime

~ calculate how much time has elapsed

Problem Solving, Statistics and Graphs

~ follow oral and basic written directions

~ understand the meaning of a pictograph and bar graph

~ classify or sort like objects

~ use tallies to count events

~ solve word problems involving addition and subtraction

~ read simple tables and charts

2^nd grade Objectives

At the completion of 2^nd grade students will be able to:

Numeration, Number theory and Counting

~ recognize, write and say numbers 0-10,000

~ recognize and write number words zero to nine hundred

~ understand and identify place values ones, tens and hundreds

~ compare and order whole numbers

~ recognize and understand ordinal numbers first through twentieth

~ identify even and odd numbers

~ round to the nearest ten and hundred

~ skip count by 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's, and 10's

Addition and Subtraction

~ recall 100 basic addition facts

~ use up to three-digit addends with and without trading

~ recall 100 basic subtraction facts

~ use the order and zero principles

~ use an up to three-digit subtrahend and minuend with and without trading

~ add and subtract money amounts

~ find a missing addend

Multiplication and Division

~ understand the concept of doubling

~ recall multiplication fact families 0-5

~ use the order principle to solve a two step problem

~ share a set of objects fairly among a group

~ divide a set into halves to tenths of objects

~ perform repeated subtractions

Fractions and Decimals

~ use decimals in writing money amounts

~ write and recognize fractions 1/2, 1/3, ¼....1/10

Geometry

~ identify the following shapes: circle, square, triangle, sphere, cube, rectangular prism, cylinder and cone

~ recognize and copy patterns

~ find the perimeter and area of a rectangle and square

~ recognize when a figure appears to have a line of symmetry

Measurement

~ measure length with inches, meters, and centimeters

~ weight with pounds

~ mass with grams and kilograms

~ capacity with cups, pints, quarts, gallons and liters

~ temperature with Celsius and Fahrenheit

~ tell time to the one minute interval

~ recognize and identify on a calendar days, weeks, months and years

~ recognize and identify a dollar, penny, nickel, quarter and dime

~ calculate how much time has elapsed to the one minute interval

Problem Solving, Statistics and Graphs

~ follow oral and written directions

~ understand the meaning of a line graph, coordinate graph, and bar graph

~ use tallies to count events

~ solve word problems involving addition and subtraction

~ read simple tables and charts

~ use front end estimation to help solve a problem

3^rd grade Objectives

At the completion of 3^rd grade students will be able to:

Numeration, Number theory and Counting

~ recognize, write and say numbers 0 - 1,000,000

~ recognize and write number words zero to one million

~ recognize and write Roman numerals 1 - 50

~ understand and identify place values ones to one millions

~ compare and order whole numbers

~ recognize and understand ordinal numbers first through ninety-ninth

~ identify even and odd numbers

~ round to the nearest ten and hundred

~ skip count by 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's, and 10's

Addition and Subtraction

~ recall 100 basic addition facts

~ use up to four-digit addends with and without trading

~ recall 100 basic subtraction facts

~ use the order, grouping and zero principles

~ use up to a four-digit subtrahend and minuend with and without trading

~ add and subtract decimal amounts, including money

~ find a missing addend

Multiplication and Division

~ recall multiplication fact families 0-10

~ multiply and divide 2-digit by 1-digit factors, including money

~ find missing factors

~ recall division fact families 1-10

Fractions and Decimals

~ use decimals in writing money amounts

~ write fractions

~ match equivalent fractions

~ compare fractions with like denominators

~ recognize and write mixed numbers

Geometry

~ identify the following shapes: circle, square, triangle, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, sphere, cube, rectangular prism, cylinder and cone

~ find the volume of a rectangular prism

~ find the perimeter and area of a rectangle and square

~ recognize when a figure appears to have a line of symmetry

~ recognize when two figures appear to be similar or congruent

~ define and recognize a right angle

~ identify segments and angles

Measurement

~ measure length with nearest ¼ inch, foot, yard, mile, kilometer, meter, decimeter and centimeter

~ weight with pound and ounce

~ mass with gram and kilogram

~ capacity with cups, pints, quarts, gallons and liters

~ temperature with Celsius and Fahrenheit including negative values

~ make change

~ tell time to the one minute interval

~ calculate how much time has elapsed to the one minute interval

Problem Solving, Statistics and Graphs

~ solve word problems with cumulative computational skills

~ recognize too much or too little information in a word problem

~ read and create a line graph, coordinate graph, pictograph, and bar graph

~ use tallies to count events

~ read and create tables and charts

4^th grade Objectives

At the completion of 4^th grade students will be able to:

Numeration, Number theory and Counting

~ recognize, write and say numbers 0 - 1,000,000,000

~ recognize and write number words zero to one billion

~ recognize and write Roman numerals 1 - 500

~ understand and identify place values ones to hundred millions

~ recognize and understand ordinal numbers first through ninety-ninth

~ identify even and odd numbers

~ round to the nearest ten, hundred, and thousand

~ skip count by 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's, 9's and 10's

Addition and Subtraction

~ recall 100 basic addition facts

~ use up to six-digit addends with and without trading

~ recall 100 basic subtraction facts

~ use the order, grouping and zero principles

~ use up to a six-digit subtrahend and minuend with and without trading

~ add and subtract decimal amounts, including money

~ find a missing addend or unknown part

Multiplication and Division

~ recall multiplication fact families 0-10

~ multiply and divide 5-digit by 1-digit factors, or 3-digit by 2-digit factors including money

~ find the multiples and factors of a number

~ find missing factors

~ solve using cross products

~ recall division fact families 1-10

~ divide 3-digit by 1 or 2-digit numbers

Fractions and Decimals

~ rename fractions into higher or lower terms

~ compare fractions with like and unlike denominators

~ add and subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators

~ add and subtract mixed numbers

~ add and subtract decimals to one hundredths

Geometry

~ identify the following shapes: circle, square, triangle, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, sphere, cube, rectangular prism, cylinder and cone

~identify a point, line, segment and ray

~ recognize and draw parallel and intersecting lines

~ find the volume of a rectangular prism

~ find the perimeter and area of a rectangle triangle, and square

~ recognize when a figure appears to have a line of symmetry and draw

~ recognize when two figures appear to be similar or congruent

~ define and recognize a right angle

~ identify the radius and diameter of a circle

Measurement

~ measure length with nearest ¼ inch, foot, yard, mile, millimeter, kilometer, meter, decimeter and centimeter

~ weight with ton, pound and ounce

~ mass with gram and kilogram

~ capacity with cups, pints, quarts, gallons, milliliters, and liters

~ temperature with Celsius and Fahrenheit including negative values

~ make change

~ tell time to the one minute interval

~ calculate how much time has elapsed to the one minute interval

~ understand time zone and know which one they live in

~ understand and read a time line

Problem Solving, Statistics and Graphs

~ solve two step word problems with cumulative computational skills

~ recognize too much or too little information in a word problem

~ read and create a Venn diagram, frequency table, line graph, coordinate graph, pictograph, and bar graph

~ conduct a survey and interpret the results

~ read and create tables and charts

~ find the average and mode of a set of data

5^th grade Objectives

At the completion of 5^th grade students will be able to:

Numeration, Number theory and Counting

~ recognize, write and say numbers 0 - 1,000,000,000,000

~ recognize and write number words zero to a hundred billion

~ recognize and write Roman numerals 1 - 1000

~ understand and identify place values ones to hundred billions

~ identify prime and composite numbers

~ identify even and odd numbers

~ round to the nearest ten, hundred, and thousand

Addition and Subtraction

~ recall 100 basic addition facts

~ use up to six-digit addends with and without trading

~ recall 100 basic subtraction facts

~ understand and apply the Associative, Commutative, and Identity properties

~ use the order, grouping and zero principles

~ use up to a six-digit subtrahend and minuend with and without trading

~ add and subtract decimal amounts, including money

~ add and subtract positive and negative numbers

~ find a missing minuend, subtrahend, addend or unknown part

Multiplication and Division

~ recall multiplication fact families 0-10

~ multiply and divide 5-digit by 1-digit factors, or 4-digit by 2-digit or 3-digit factors

~ find the multiples and factors of a number

~ find the GCF and LCM of a set of numbers

~ understand and apply the Commutative, Associative, Identity and Distributive properties

~ create a factor tree

~ solve using cross products

~ recall division fact families 1-10

~ divide 5-digit by 1 or 2-digit numbers

Fractions and Decimals

~ rename fractions into higher or lower terms

~ compare fractions with like and unlike denominators

~ add, subtract and multiply fractions with like and unlike denominators

~ add, subtract and multiply mixed numbers

~ add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals to thousandths

~ compare and order decimals

Geometry

~identify a point, line, segment and ray

~ recognize and draw perpendicular, parallel and intersecting lines

~ find the volume of all solids

~ find the perimeter and area of all shapes

~ recognize when a figure appears to have a line of symmetry and draw

~ recognize when two figures appear to be similar or congruent

~ define and recognize an acute, obtuse right angle

~ define and recognize an equilateral, isosceles, scalene, acute, obtuse and right triangle

~ identify a chord, radius and diameter of a circle

~ use the radius of a circle to find the circumference

Measurement

~ measure length with nearest ¼ inch, foot, yard, mile, millimeter, kilometer, meter, decimeter and centimeter

~ weight with ton, pound and ounce

~ mass with milligram, gram and kilogram

~ capacity with cups, pints, quarts, gallons, milliliters, and liters

~ temperature with Celsius and Fahrenheit including negative values

~ make change

~ add, subtract, multiply and divide metric and customary measures

~ understand time zone and know which one they live in

~ understand and read a time line

Problem Solving, Statistics and Graphs

~ solve multi-step word problems with cumulative computational skills

~ work with a group to solve a problem

~ read and create a Venn diagram, frequency table, line graph, coordinate graph, circle graph, and single and double bar graph

~ conduct a survey and interpret the results

~ read and create tables and charts

~ find the average, median, range and mode of a set of data

6^th grade Objectives

At the completion of 6^th grade students will be able to:

Addition and Subtraction

~ recall all basic facts and properties and apply to problem solving with whole numbers, integers, fractions and decimals

Multiplication and Division

~ recall all basic facts and properties and apply to problem solving with whole numbers, integers, fractions and decimals

~ find the GCF and LCM of a set of numbers

~ create a factor tree

~ solve using cross products

~ use exponents and find squares, cubes and square roots

~ understand and use order of operations to solve multi-step problems

Fractions, Decimals, Ratios, Proportions and Percents

~ add, subtract and multiply fractions, mixed numbers, and decimals

~ compare and order fractions, mixed numbers, and decimals

~ recognize and use ratios, proportions and percents

Geometry

~ classify angles, triangles and quadrilaterals

~ recognize and draw perpendicular, parallel and intersecting lines

~ find the volume of all solids

~ find the perimeter and area of all shapes

~ use congruent and similar objects to solve problems using corresponding parts

~ identify a chord, radius and diameter of a circle

~ use the radius of a circle to find the circumference

~ construct congruent segments

~ use a compass and protractor

Algebra

~ write an algebraic expression

~ solve one step equations using inverse operations

Measurement

~ do basic conversions in both metric and customary systems using the factor-label method

~ add, subtract, multiply and divide metric and customary measures

~ make change

~ read a 24-hour clock

~ understand and read a time line

~ calculate wages per hour

Problem Solving, Statistics and Graphs

~ solve multi-step word problems with cumulative computational skills

~ work with a group to solve a problem

~ read and create a Venn diagram, frequency table, line graph, four quadrant coordinate graph, circle graph, and single and double bar graph

~ find the mode, median, range and mode of a set of data

7^th grade Objectives

At the completion of 7^th grade students will be able to:

Addition and Subtraction

~ recall all basic facts and properties and apply to problem solving with whole numbers, integers, fractions and decimals

Multiplication and Division

~ recall all basic facts and properties and apply to problem solving with whole numbers, integers, fractions and decimals

~ find the GCF and LCM of a set of numbers

~ create a factor tree

~ solve using cross products

~ check for divisibility using divisibility tests

~ use exponents and find squares, cubes and square roots

~ read and write numbers using scientific notation

Fractions, Decimals, Ratios, Proportions and Percents

~ add, subtract and multiply fractions, mixed numbers, and decimals

~ compare and order fractions, mixed numbers, and decimals

~ recognize and use ratios, proportions and percents

~ calculate sales tax

~ find the percent of change (increase or decrease)

~ calculate interest

Algebra

~ write an algebraic expression (variables)

~ solve one and two step equations using inverse operations

~ use the distributive property to solve algebraic equations

Geometry

~ classify angles, triangles and polygons, and quadrilaterals

~ recognize and draw perpendicular, parallel and intersecting lines

~ find the volume and surface area of all solids

~ find the perimeter and area of all shapes

~ use congruent and similar objects to solve problems using corresponding parts

~ identify a chord, radius and diameter of a circle

~ use the radius of a circle to find the circumference

~ construct congruent segments and angles

~ use a compass and protractor

Measurement

~ do two step conversions in both metric and customary systems using the factor-label method

~ add, subtract, multiply and divide metric and customary measures

Problem Solving, Probability, Statistics

~ solve multi-step word problems with cumulative computational and algebraic skills

~ work with a group to solve a problem

~ recognize and complete arithmetic and geometric sequences

~ find the mode, median, range and mode of a set of data

~ recognize data as discrete or continuous

~ find probability of dependent and independent events

Graphs

~ read and create a Venn diagram, line plot, stem and leaf plot, frequency table, line graph, and single and double bar graph

~ create an accurate circle graph using a protractor and compass

~ use ordered pairs or an equation to graph in a four quadrant coordinate plane (x,y)

~ find the slope of a line graph and interpret meaning

8^th grade Objectives

At the completion of 8^th grade students will be able to:

Addition and Subtraction

~ recall all basic facts and properties and apply to problem solving with whole numbers, integers, fractions and decimals

Multiplication and Division

~ recall all basic facts and properties and apply to problem solving with whole numbers, integers, fractions and decimals

~ find the GCF and LCM of a set of numbers

~ create a factor tree

~ solve using cross products

~ check for divisibility using divisibility tests

~ use exponents and find squares, cubes and square roots

~ read and write numbers using scientific notation

Fractions, Decimals, Ratios, Proportions and Percents

~ add, subtract and multiply fractions, mixed numbers, and decimals

~ compare and order fractions, mixed numbers, and decimals

~ use percents greater than 100 or less than 1

~ calculate sales tax, discount, sale price and commission

~ find the percent of change (increase or decrease)

~ calculate interest

Algebra

~ write an algebraic expression from words to symbols

~ solve multi-step equations using inverse operations with variables on one or both sides

~ use the distributive property to solve an algebraic equation

~ solve equations involving inequalities

~ solve equations involving squares and square roots

~ use the quadratic formula

Geometry

~ classify angles, triangles and polygons, and quadrilaterals

~ recognize and draw perpendicular, parallel and intersecting lines

~ find the volume and surface area of all solids

~ find the perimeter and area of all shapes

~ use congruent and similar objects to solve problems using corresponding parts

~ identify a chord, radius and diameter of a circle

~ use the radius of a circle to find the circumference

~ construct congruent segments and angles

~ use a compass and protractor

~ use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve problems with right triangles

~ identify special right triangles (Pythagorean triples)

~ define and use the basic trigonometric ratios

Measurement

~ do multi-step conversions in both metric and customary systems using the factor-label method

~ add, subtract, multiply and divide metric and customary measures using significant digits

Problem Solving, Probability, and Statistics Graphs

~ solve multi-step word problems with cumulative computational and algebraic skills

~ work with a group to solve a problem

~ recognize and complete arithmetic and geometric sequences

~ find the mode, median, range and mode of a set of data

~ recognize data as discrete or continuous

~ find probability of dependent and independent events

Graphs

~ read and create a Venn diagram, line plot, stem and leaf plot, frequency table, line graph, and single and double bar graph

~ create an accurate circle graph using a protractor and compass

~ use ordered pairs or an equation to graph in a four quadrant coordinate plane (x,y)

~ find the slope of a line graph and interpret meaning

~ use point-slope form to graph a line

~ understand and recognize a function from data table or graph

~ recognize and correct misleading graphs