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Kindergarten/1st/2nd  

The Basics in BBCA's Kindergarten-1st grade-2nd grade Curriculum

K Arithmetic-This colorful book reinforces number concepts and formation through 100, simple addition and subtraction combinations, telling time, number sequences, number words, and working with money.

K Phonics-Students enjoy varied activities as they learn and review vowel and consonant sounds, blends, one-and two-vowel words, words with special sounds, and sentence comprehension.

K Social Studies-Students enjoy following simple mazes, completing dot-to-dot pictures, and coloring pages as they learn about community helpers, America-our great country, and children of 10 different countries.


1 Arithmetic-Using delightful themes and full-color illustrations, this workbook presents concepts in an orderly manner, building on prior learning and including consistent year-long review. Concepts include counting, writing and reading numbers, place value, addition and subtraction, money, graphs, measurement, time, temperature, and fractions. Applications to real world situations and daily Thinking Caps stretch students' thinking ability.

1Phonics-Provides beginning basic phonics study with daily seatwork to reinforce the phonics concepts vital to the mastery of reading skills.

1 Writing with Phonics-Teaches proper formation, slant, and spacing of cursive letters. Daily practice in writing also reviews what the student is learning in phonics, beginning with single letters and progressing to blends, special sounds, and words.

1Science-This colorfully illustrated science text for first graders presents God as the Master Designer of the world around us. The studies of plants, animals, insects, energy, health, the seasons, and the five senses provide an excellent introduction to science, with the emphasis on building interest and augmenting the students' reading skills. Hands-on activities to help increase comprehension of basic science concepts are included.


2 Arithmetic-Concepts taught or reviewed in this math curriculum include counting, place value, addition and subtraction, money, time, graphs, simple geometry, multiplication and division, and Roman numerals. Story problems are used to provide practice in using skills and facts learned and are based on concrete situations. New material is built on prior learning and encourages students to think through new concepts. Thinking Caps challenge students' thinking ability.

2 Phonics-Provides beginning basic phonics study with daily seatwork to reinforce the phonics concepts vital to the mastery of reading skills.

2 Writing with Phonics-Correlated with the our Phonics Seatwork Curriculum; aids in teaching placement and formation of letters and numbers.

2 Science-Second-grade students learn to enjoy God's world as they study His plan for creation. Both reading comprehension and a knowledge of scientific concepts are increased as students learn about the human body, animals, plants, matter, energy, earth and space, and conservation from God's viewpoint. By answering "how" and "why" questions, this text helps to satisfy the natural curiosity of children about the world around them and helps to develop their thinking skills. Hands-on activities to help increase comprehension of basic science concepts are included.
 

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Who we are...
   smaller classrooms, more individual attention, and a more "hands on" philosophy allows you to become more directly involved in the learning process at BBCA. You won't get lost in the crowd...

 

About A-Beka Curriculum
  The A Beka Book approach to Christian education keeps learning lively, interesting, and memorable. Our materials reflect sensible theory that is firmly anchored to practicality.

 

 
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