Creative writing instruction is included in Phonics and Penmanship Curriculums. Cursive writing is taught and reviewed . Third Grade Students read as a class twice a day. Phonics is thoroughly reviewed in the first 25 lessons and then phonics concepts are applied to reading all year. Speed and comprehension will also start to be emphasized.
Students learn the basics of capitalization, punctuation, forming plurals, noun and verb usage.
They will also keep a journal and learn to write book reports. In math, students learn the fundamentals of traditional arithmetic. The greatest emphasis is on mastering the multiplication and division tables. Students are also introduced to the wonders of the five senses, to classifying animals, and to basic weather information. Fourth Grade Students read as a class once each day.