Childventures’ Curriculum: JK Program

Language Arts

• Oral Language
• Reading and Writing
  • Book and Print Awareness
  • Phonemic Awareness
  • Decoding and Encoding
  • Writing and Word Recognition
• Poetry
  • Mother Goose
  • Traditional Poems
• Fiction
  • Stories
  • Literary Terms

History and Geography

• Canadian History
  • Aboriginal Peoples, Past and Present
  • Early Exploration and Settlement
  • Figures
• World Geography
  • Spatial Sense
  • An Overview of the Seven Continents
  • The Olympics
  • Wonders of the World
• Canadian Geography
  • Canada, Our Home and Native Land
  • Symbols
  • Resources

Visual Arts

• Elements of Art
  • Colour
  • Line
• Looking at and Talking about Works of Art
• Sculpture
• Types of Pictures

Visual Arts

• Elements of Music
• Listening and Understanding
• Songs

Mathematics

• Patterns and Classification
• Numbers and Number Sense
• Money
• Computation
• Time and Measurement
• Geometry

Science

• The Human Body
• Taking Care of the Earth
• Introduction to Magnetism
• Seasons and Weather
• Plants and Plant Growth
• Animals and Their Needs

French

• Alphabet and Primary Colours
• Number Sequence 1 through 10
• Greetings and Pleasantries
• Days, Months and Seasons
• Ordinal Position
• Weather and Quantity
• Fruits and Vegetables
• Personal Classroom Materials
• Immediate Family Members
• Basic Articles of Clothing
• Time
• Names of Buildings
• Parts of the Face
• Household Animals
• Frequently Used Rooms in a House

Physical Education

• Stretching and Exercise
• Gross Motor Abilities
• Sports and Games with Rules
• Gymnastics