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CURRICULUM GUIDE
 
September & October
  • Salmon Research and Water Cycle

  • Salmon Dissection with Kate Poaster

  • Salmon/Watershed field trip

  • Reading – My Father's Dragon, Stone Fox & non-fiction text about salmon & water

  • Dust Jacket Book Report

  • Everyday Math:  Routines, Review & Assessment and Adding & Subtraction

November & December
  • Northwest Native Americans

  • Eye & Light Science Kit

  • Reading: Ramona Quimby, Age 8 & NW Native American legends

  • NW Native American art with Roger Fernandez

  • Fall Poetry

  • Persuasive Turkey Writing/Art Project

  • Everyday Math:  Linear Measures & Area and Multiplication & Division

January & February
  • Geography & Mapping Skills

  • Reading: Helen Keller

  • Nonfiction text about mapping

  • Book celebration on a biography

  • Changes Science Kit

  • Everyday Math:  Place Value in Whole Numbers & Decimals and Geometry
March
  • Pioneers

  • Reading: Sarah, Plain & Tall, Going West, Trouble For Lucy, If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon

  • Apple Valley School

  • Story Quilt project

  • Book Celebration on a Fantasy Novel

  • Everyday Math:  Multiplication & Division and Fractions

April
  • Rocks and Minerals Science Kit

  • Reading: Non-fiction text about rocks and minerals

  • Book Celebration -Mystery Novel

  • Magic School Bus Inside the Earth

  • Creative Writing/Poetry

  • Everyday Math:  Multiplication & Division
May & June
  • Tide Pool ABC Book (Research Project)

  • Marine Life of Puget Sound

  • Alki Beach field trip with Kate Poaster

  • Reading: James and the Giant Peach

  • Everyday Math:  Measurement & Data and Probability