Scope
Character & Attributes of God | |
BIBLE | Bible Stories |
Memorization of Verses | |
Memorization of Chapters | |
Letters/Phonics | |
Reading | |
LANGUAGE | Form Drawing/Handwriting |
ARTS | Fairy Tales |
Classical Read-Aloud | |
Classical Poetry Memorization | |
Library Skills | |
Counting forward and backward to 100 | |
Quality of Numbers | |
ARITHMETIC | Number Families |
Four Operations | |
Roman Numerals | |
Form Drawing/Geometry | |
Logic/Games (Card, Dice, Board, Dominos) | |
SCIENCE | Nature Studies |
Seasons | |
SOCIAL STUDIES | Fairy Tales from around the world |
World Geography | |
FOREIGN | Spanish |
LANGUAGE | ASL |
Wet on Wet Painting | |
ART | Drawing |
Modeling | |
Art Appreciation | |
Singing | |
MUSIC | Recorder |
Simple Rhythm Instruments | |
HANDWORK | Knitting |
MEANINGFUL | Baking Bread |
WORK | Cleaning House |
Gardening |
Sequence
Sequence
Month | Block Lesson # | Block | # of Weeks |
September | 1 | Form Drawing | 4 |
October | 2 | Arithmetic | 4 |
November | 3 | Language Arts | 3 |
December | 4 | Form Drawing | 2 |
January | 5 | Arithmetic | 3 |
February | 6 | Language Arts | 4 |
March | 7 | Arithmetic | 4 |
April | 8 | Form Drawing | 2 |
April – May | 9 | Language Arts | 5 |
Total | Weeks | ||
Form Drawing | 8 | ||
Arithmetic | 11 | ||
Language Arts | 12 |
What makes Rhythm of Grace First Grade Curriculum unique?
- Biblically based: Christian first, Waldorf methodology second
- Integration of Classical books, poetry, music, and art
- Most stories and read aloud books are available online
- Integration of games as a means of teaching
- Unique school week – three days of lessons, one forest day, and one field trip or meaningful work day
- Day by day lesson plans set up in block lessons
- Music, handwork, art, meaningful work, forest day lessons, read-aloud books, and field trip ideas are included as well as Bible, Reading, Writing, and Math: no need to buy separate books for separate subjects
- Innerwork Bible study for teacher included
Curriculum Availability:
- A rough draft (unedited and unpublished) copy of Rhythm of Grace First Grade Curriculum will be available to purchase for a discounted price of $50.
- $50 will be paid via paypal.
- Rough Draft will be completely digital. It will be emailed to you via a google doc in Block lessons.
Block Lesson # | Block | Emailed –
no later than |
1 | Form Drawing | April 30, 2017 |
2 | Arithmetic | May 31, 2017 |
3 | Language Arts | June 30, 2017 |
4 | Form Drawing | July 31, 2017 |
5 | Arithmetic | August 31, 2017 |
6 | Language Arts | September 30, 2017 |
7 | Arithmetic | October 30, 2017 |
8 | Form Drawing | November 31, 2017 |
9 | Language Arts | December 30, 2017 |
*The unpublished Kindergarten Curriculum can now also available for the discounted price of $50. It is ready to be emailed in a google doc to you in its entirety.
For inquires or to order – please email