2nd grade Curriculum
Besides the prerequisite practice lessons in language arts and arithmetic, our Waldorf students have the pleasure of enjoying two lessons per week in the following subjects:
Handwork, Flute, Spanish, Gardening, and Games (P.E.).
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WRITING, READING, BEGINNING GRAMMAR AND SPELLING; INTRO TO CURSIVE WRITING; ANIMAL FABLES AND THE STUDY OF HOLY PEOPLE IN LEGEND AND LORE AS LITERATURE; RECITATION AND ACTING
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CONTINUING WORK WITH THE FOUR PROCESSES; COLUMN ALGORITHMS; TIMES TABLES
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GARDEN EDUCATION COVERS EDIBLE AND MEDICINAL PLANTS, SEASONALITY, AND COOKING WITH HARVESTS. CHILDREN CONNECT DEEPLY WITH PLACE THROUGH EXPLORING ADJACENT WOODS, CLIMBING TREES, AND BUILDING FORTS WHILE OBSERVING SEASONAL CHANGES. BI-WEEKLY NATURE WALKS FOSTER REVERENCE FOR NATURE.
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School Festival Life
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KNIT, MAKE OWN KNITTING NEEDLES, HAND SEW, WET FELT WITH WOOL, CROCHET
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SINGING; PENTATONIC FLUTE
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COOPERATIVE GAMES
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SPANISH
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PAINTING, BEESWAX AND CLAY MODELING, FORM DRAWING, CRAYON DRAWING