Art
K-3: Hibler
- Kinder students will read Henri Scissors and learn about organic shapes.
- 1st grade will begin drawing in horizontal and vertical spaces to create a garden.
- 2nd grade will use a grid to draw a symmetrical beetle and add color.
- 3rd grade will practice single line drawings and learn about contour drawings.
3-6: Carlson
- 3rd grade will begin watercolor painting their Matisse Interior project.
- 4th grade will discuss the difference between the right and left sides of the brain and draw an image upside down in their sketchbook.
- 5th grade will continue working on their optical illusion drawing by adding thick and thin lines with sharpie markers.
- 6th grade will finish up their line drawings and be introduced to the Abstract Expressionism movement.
Music
K-2: Abrego
- Kindergarten: The students will practice singing loud and soft. The students will learn song repertoire and practice tuneful singing.
- 1st grade: The students will analyze repertoire that contains one and two sounds on a beat.
- 2nd grade: The students will prepare to internalize a sound that lasts two beats through kinesthetic activities.
3-6: Massie
- 3rd grade: Students will review the lines and spaces and known rhythms before being introduced to, demonstrate, and analyze a dotted half note rhythm.
- 4th grade: Students will be introduced to and demonstrate rhythmic and melodic ostinatos in small musical pieces.
- 5th grade: Students will identify note and rest values in simple and compound time. Students will correctly identify the notes on the treble clef, especially those with accidentals.
- 6th grade: Students will practice identifying and demonstrating sharp and flat scales and keys. Students will also dissect and discuss the differences between Opera Seria and Opera Buffa.
Spanish/ Latin
Spanish: Puopolo
- Kindergarten: Students will learn about the history and significance of El Grito and understand that El Dieciséis de Septiembre is Mexican Independence Day through a teacher presentation and discussion. Students will also identify the colors of the Mexican flag and learn the meaning of each color by completing a Mexican flag coloring activity.
- 1st grade: Students will learn about the history and significance of El Grito and understand that El Dieciséis de Septiembre is Mexican Independence Day through a teacher presentation and discussion. Students will also identify the colors of the Mexican flag and learn the meaning of each color by completing a Mexican flag coloring activity.
- 2nd grade: Students will learn about the history and significance of El Grito and understand that El Dieciséis de Septiembre is Mexican Independence Day through a teacher presentation and discussion. Students will also identify the colors of the Mexican flag and learn the meaning of each color by completing a Mexican flag coloring activity.
Latin: Fasenmyer
- 3rd Grade - We are learning about the Latin nouns avis, canis, mus, feles, puer, puella and the Latin verbs, edit, volat, currit, iacet, dormit and preparing for our Check for Understanding on the first 1/2 of Theme 1 vocabulary and concepts
- 4th Grade - Review of Chapter 7 of Minimus Story and Begin Chapter 8 of Minimus
- 5th Grade - Review of Chapter 1 of Lingua Latina before Latin Test on September 30/October 1
- 6th Grade - Finish Review of Chapter 1-3 Concepts, Finish Chapter 3 text and Begin Chapter 4 Review to be prepared for Review test on
PE
K-3: Walsh
- Kinder-3rd grade: Students will be working on overhand and underhand throwing techniques. They will work strategically with others on a team.
3-6: Guajardo
- 3rd grade: Students will be introduced to the form/stance for volleyball and hand placement. We will also discuss on where to hit the ball properly.
- 4th grade: Students will be introduced to the form/stance for volleyball and hand placement. We will also discuss on where to hit the ball properly.
- 5th grade: Students will work on bumping and setting for volleyball with complete control of the ball.
- 6th grade: Students will work on bumping and setting for volleyball with complete control of the ball