Course Overview

Welcome, Parents & Guardians!This engaging and well-rounded 1st-grade homeschool curriculum is designed to help your child grow in confidence and curiosity across all core subjects. Through a blend of hands-on activities, creative projects, and guided lessons, your child will strengthen their reading, writing, and math skills while also exploring the world around them through science, social studies, and the arts.In this course, your child will be able to:Master advanced phonics, blends, and digraphs for stronger reading fluency.Read short stories and early chapter books with growing comprehension.Practice writing complete sentences, use correct punctuation, and begin crafting short paragraphs and creative stories.Build math skills with addition and subtraction up to 50, learn place value, solve word problems, and tell time to the hour and half-hour.Explore science topics like life cycles, weather, and ecosystems through interactive lessons and simple experiments.Learn about communities, maps, and historical figures to understand their place in the world.Express creativity with art, music, and drama through fun and engaging activities.Develop fine and gross motor skills through purposeful play, crafts, and movement.Build healthy habits with age-appropriate lessons in hygiene, nutrition, and exercise.Whether you’re just starting your homeschool journey or continuing from kindergarten, this curriculum provides a joyful and structured foundation for a successful year of 1st-grade learning.For Record-Keeping States, You Can Expect to Get Between 381 – 475 School Hours✨ Course Overview:Structured yet flexible lessons for confident 1st-grade learning at homeIdeal for 6–7-year-olds, or advanced early learnersHands-on activities, creative play, and guided exploration across all subjectsEncourages independence, curiosity, and joyful learning🎯 1st Grade Key Milestones:Read fluently with comprehension of short stories and chapter booksWrite full sentences and short paragraphs with proper punctuationSolve addition and subtraction problems up to 50Understand place value, time, and basic measurementIdentify weather patterns, life cycles, and basic ecosystemsRecognize historical figures and follow simple mapsExpress creativity through art, music, and dramaBuild healthy habits and gross/fine motor skills🧠 1st Grade Learning Areas:Reading & Phonics: Advanced sound patterns, fluency, and comprehensionWriting: Sentence structure, punctuation, and creative expressionMath: Addition/subtraction to 50, word problems, place value, time, and measurementScience: Life cycles, weather, ecosystems, and the human bodySocial Studies: Communities, maps, geography, and basic historyArts & Expression: Drawing, painting, music, skits, and storytellingPhysical Development: Fine motor (writing, crafting), gross motor (movement, play)Health & Wellness: Hygiene, nutrition, and exercise basics