1. Technology helps students become active, independent. lifelong learners.

2. Living Books Amy’s Adventures Treehouse Reader Rabbit Tronics Phonics Kidworks II KidPix Studio Hyperstudio Powerpoint Word 97 Ultimate Writing and Creativity Center

3. KidPix Deluxe 3 Bailey’s Book House MathBlaster Math Workshop Internet Keyboard Programs

6. Students compare and contrast everyday life in different times and places around the world.

9. Written and Oral English Language Conventions: Sentence structure, grammar, punctuation, Capitalization, spelling.

10. Writing strategies: Descriptive words, rhyming patterns

11. Word Analysis

13. Statistics, Data Analysis: Students organize, represent and compare data.

14. Students sort objects and describe patterns by numbers, shapes, sizes or colors.

15. Place value and number sense.

16. Measurement and Geometry: Tell time to the nearest half hour.

17. Relate time to events.

18. Algebra and Functions-- Students use number sentences with operational symbols and expressions to solve problems.

20. Retell stories using story grammar and relating the sequence of story evens

21. Literary response and analysis.

27. Life Sciences: Plants and animals have predictable life cycles. Physical Science: Students know objects fall to the ground unless something holds them up.

28. Earth Sciences: Weather can be observed, measured and described.

29. Investigation and Experimentation: Record observations with pictures, numbers, or written statements. Written and Oral Language Conventions: Write and speak in complete, coherent sentences.

30. Our Birthdays Listening and Speaking: Relate an important life event or personal experience.