Mathematics

Problem Solving Strategies and Skills

• Solve a problem as it relates to everday situations
• Use steps to solve problems
• Use various strategies to solve a problem
• Interpret chars, tables and graphs
• Show all working as it relates to the problem
• Times table 0-12

Number Concepts

• Read and write numbes up to 999
• Read and wrtie place value and value up 999
• Compare and order numbers up to 999
• State the place value of a digits in numbers up to 999
• Perform the basic operations (add, substract, multiply, divide) on a whole numbers
• Solve basic problems using four basic operations
• Identify odd and even numbers
• Recognize prime and composite numbers

Fractions

• Understand the concepts of a fraction
• Compare and order fractions
• Use the written symbols for fractions
• Use operations with fractions
• Add fractions with the smae denominator
• Subract fractions with the same denominator

Measurement

• Use non-standard units to measure quantities
• Use standard units to measure quantities
• Convert between units of measurent
• Determinie the perimeter of a given shape

Time

• Differentiate between the times of day
• Identify the days of the week and months of the year in various sequences
• Tell the time by the hour, half hour and quarter hour
• Manage time effectively

Money

• Identify local coints and bills
• Represent currency as coins, bills and combination of coins and bills
• Use coins and bill in money transactions with and without change
• Develop and appreciations for saving money

Geometry

• Identify lines of symmetry
• Identify 2 demensional shapes
• Idraw 2-D shapes (square, rectangle, trangle, circle)
• Classify 2-D shapes according to their attributes

Data Handling

• Collect data on areas of interest
• Illustrate using tables and tally charts
• Illustrate data using pictographcs
• Interpret information given in diagrams
• Determine the mode of set of data

Sets

• Identify and describe a set
• Identify the elements in a set
• Differentiate between the differnet types of sets

Language Arts

Grammar

• Identify and use the parts of speech in a sentence
• Distinguish between a sentence and a phrase
• Identify and use the four types of sentences
• Identify the subject of a sentence
• Identify the predicate of a sentence
• Identify adverbs in a sentence
• Identify conjunctions in a sentence
• Differentiate between tenses in a sentence. (Past, Present, Futur-Simple, Continuous)
• Identify and use the parts of speech in a sentence
• Use appropriate grammatical structure
• Use appropriate spelling
• Use correct punctuation
• Identify grammatical errors in a sentence
• Correctly use synonyms
• Correctyly use antonyms
• Correctly use homonyms
• Correctly use punctuation

Reading: Skills and Strategies

• Use appropriate sight vocabulary to recognize words in isolation as well as in contect
• Use a range of decoding systems to determine pronunciation of words
• Determine the meaning of unknown words using context, glossaires and dictionaries
• Read alound (at idependent level)
• Self-correct when subsequent reading indicates and earlier miscue

Penmanship

• Accurately form and consistently size lettes using cursive
• Use a style of writing that is fluent and legible
• Observe appropriate spacing between words
• Head all work in a prescribed manners
• Leave margins as required

Speaking and Listening Skills

• Speak clearly and audibly
• Present information clearly
• Use language appropriately to context
• Speak fluently in recounting experiences
• Ask appropriate questions
• Discuss and orally present plans for solving problems
• Contribute to group discussion
• Follow oral directions with three or four steps
• Listen to build memory
• Follow written instructions

Comprehension

• Correly squence events
• Recognise and recall facts
• Answering oral written questions in complete sentences
• Determine fact and opinion
• Determine time and place of events
• Identify the main idea

Composition

• Brainstorm to generate ideas for writing
• Organise ideas for writing in a logial sequence
• Select appropriate and relevant facts and details
• Write a story using a picture
• Forming a paragraph with prompts
• Write a friendly letter
• Write an invitation letter
• Write a thank you letter
• Sequence sentences in expository writing