| Second Grade Curriculum
Math - Continue with four operations of arithmetic; story problems; beginning multiplication tables, times table, time, money, situation problems, numerical patterns
Literature & Grammar - Small letters, reading, plays, speech work, elements of grammar, dictation, composition, animal fables, beginning cursive and legends from around the world.
Science - Garden and nature studies.
Music - Singing; pentatonic flute.
Art - Symmetry-mirror form drawing; painting; beeswax modeling. Painting secondary colors and animal forms.
Foreign Language - Specific language continued. (Songs, plays, poetry, games, and simple conversations, counting, names of animals, family members, parts of the body, foods, seasons, colors, months.)
Handwork - Knitting patterns of knit and purl (pattern recognition and perpetuation, concentration, fine motor skill development), beeswax modeling of scenes from legends and fable
History and Social Studies - Multicultural stories.
Movement - jump rope, hop scotch, rhythmic games.
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