Curriculum Overview    2009-2010

Zion Lutheran School, Owego, NY

www.zionowego.org

Religion/Bible

• New International Version Bible, grades 3-6
• Voyages, Concordia Publishing House, grades Pre-K-5*

Memory Work

• New International Version Bible, grades K-5
• Luther’s Small Catechism, grades 3-6

Reading and Language Arts

• SRA, Open Court Reading System, grades Pre-K to 5
• SRA, Open Court English Language Development, grades Pre-K to 5 
• SRA, Open Court Spelling and Phonics, Grades Pre-K to 5

Mathematics

• Saxon Math, grades Pre-K to 5

Social Studies

• McGraw Hill, Adventures in Time and Place, grades K-5*

Science

• Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, New York Science, a Closer Look, grades K-5*

Health

• Harcourt, Health and Fitness, grades K-5*

Other Instruction

• Art, Physical Education, Music, Computer Keyboarding, Spanish (4^th-5^th ), Library Resources, Handwriting

*Topics taught and texts used on an alternate year basis.  For example, the 2^nd and 3^rd grade classroom may use 2^nd grade religion this year and 3^rd grade next year.

Annual New York State Testing