1st Grade Homeschool Curriculum

The Newberry Academy 1st Grade curriculum builds on the foundations

established in kindergarten and helps students continue developing essential academic skills.

Students strengthen reading and writing abilities, expand their understanding of

math concepts, explore science topics, and learn about important people and events in history.

Lessons are designed to support steady learning while helping children

grow in confidence and independence.

Explore 1st Grade Subjects

1st Grade Math

1st Grade Language Arts

1st Grade Health

Students learn addition, subtraction, and number sense in a clear, gentle way. Designed to build confidence and steady progress throughout the year.

Students strengthen phonics, reading comprehension, writing practice, and grammar skills while developing confidence in reading and written expression.

Health lessons continue helping students

develop healthy habits, personal care skills,

and an understanding of safety and well-being.

1st Grade History

1st Grade Science

1st Grade Handwriting

Students learn about people, places, and events that help them understand how history shapes the world today.

Science lessons introduce new topics that help students explore how the natural world works and encourages observation and curiosity.

Build strong handwriting skills with simple, guided practice designed for 1st grade. Students improve letter formation, spacing, and confidence through steady, easy-to-follow prompts.

Complete the School Year with a Bundle

Bundles combine the core subjects for one grade into a convenient package for homeschool families.

What Students Learn in 1st Grade

First grade focuses on strengthening core

academic skills while encouraging curiosity and critical thinking.

Students continue developing reading comprehension, writing ability, and math

skills while exploring science and history topics that help them better understand the world around them.

Lessons build gradually so students can

practice new skills while gaining confidence in their abilities.

Designed for Homeschool Families

The Newberry Academy curriculum is designed to provide structure

while remaining simple for homeschool families to use.

Lessons build step by step so students can

strengthen academic skills without feeling overwhelmed.

Parents receive clear guidance while

students gain the confidence needed to continue learning successfully.

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