North Clackamas
School District
Curriculum
Elementary
Health
Adopted Curriculum
The Great Body Shop
Second Steps
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Grade Level Topics
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
Community Building
Let's Stay Safe
The Wide World of Food
Your Heart - Small But Strong
*When I Feel Afraid
*Ready, Set, Respect: Exploring Gender Stereotypes
Babies and How You Grow
Drugs are Dangerous!
Germs! They Make You Sick!
My Skin and Me
Muscles in Motion
*Erin's Law
*Consent and Refusal Skills
3rd
Community Building
Safe at Home, Safe Away
Let's Eat
Community Health
I Like Your Attitude
*Ready, Set, Respect: Exploring Gender Roles
*My Family, Your Family
Saying NO, to Smoking, Drinking and Drugs
Things You Might Catch
When Bodies Have Challenges
Finding Out About Bones
*Erin's Law
*Consent and Refusal Skills
4th
5th
Community Building
How to Stay Safe
First Aid Facts
You Are What You Eat
Love Your Lungs
*Those Crazy Mixed Up Emotions
*Ready, Set, Respect: What is Love? Defining Sexual Orientation
*Growing Up
Danger Ahead: The Truth About Drugs
*About Blood and Disease
All the Right Stuff
Bones and Muscles
*Erin's Law
*Consent and Refusal Skills
Language Arts
Adopted Curriculum
Fountas and Pinnell Classroom: K-5
Fountas and Pinnell Writing MiniLessons:
K-2
From Phonics to Reading: K-2
English Language Arts content builds upon each other developmentally and academically according to state standards.
English Language Arts
Kindergarten
Fountas and Pinnell Classroom:
Genre
Text Structure
Content
Themes and Ideas
Language and Literary Features
Sentence Complexity
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Book and Print Feature
From Phonics to Reading:
Phonemic Awareness
Sound Spelling
High Frequency Words
Blending Sounds
Read Connected Text - Fluency
Dictation
Word Building
Writing Extension
Handwriting
1st
Fountas and Pinnell Classroom:
Genre
Text Structure
Content
Themes and Ideas
Language and Literary Features
Sentence Complexity
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Book and Print Feature
From Phonics to Reading:
Phonemic Awareness
Sound Spelling
High Frequency Words
Blending Sounds
Read Connected Text - Fluency
Dictation
Word Building
Writing Extension
2nd
Fountas and Pinnell Classroom:
Genre
Text Structure
Content
Themes and Ideas
Language and Literary Features
Sentence Complexity
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Book and Print Feature
From Phonics to Reading: Sound Spelling
High Frequency Words
Blending
Build Fluency
Word Study
Read Connected Text
Word Sort
Writing Extension
3rd
4th
5th
Dual Language Immersion Program Adopted Curriculum
Benchmark Taller de Fonética: K-2
Benchmark Sound-Spelling Transfer Kit: K-2
Units of Study for Reading and Writing: K-5
Okapi Despegando: K-5
Spanish/English Language Arts content builds upon each other developmentally and academically according to state standards.
Dual Language Immersion Language Arts
Kindergarten
Benchmark Taller de Fonética:
Phonemic Awareness
Sound Spelling
High Frequency Words
Blending Sounds
Read Connected Text - Fluency
Dictation
Word Building
Writing Extension
Handwriting
Units of Study for Reading:
Genre
Text Structure
Content
Themes and Ideas
Language and Literary Features
Sentence Complexity
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Book and Print Feature
Units of Study for Writing:
The Writing Process
Writing Habits and Identity
Genres and Forms
Writing Craft and Technique
Editing and Mechanics
1st
Benchmark Taller de Fonética:
Phonemic Awareness
Sound Spelling
High-Frequency Words
Blending Sounds
Read Connected Text - Fluency
Dictation
Word Building
Writing Extension
Units of Study for Reading:
Genre
Text Structure
Content
Themes and Ideas
Language and Literary Features
Sentence Complexity
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Book and Print Feature
Units of Study for Writing:
The Writing Process
Writing Habits and Identity
Genres and Forms
Writing Craft and Technique
Editing and Mechanics
2nd
Benchmark Taller de Fonética:
Sound Spelling
High-Frequency Words
Blending
Build Fluency
Word Study
Read Connected Text
Word Sort
Writing Extension
Units of Study for Reading:
Genre
Text Structure
Content
Themes and Ideas
Language and Literary Features
Sentence Complexity
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Book and Print Feature
Units of Study for Writing:
The Writing Process
Writing Habits and Identity
Genres and Forms
Writing Craft and Technique
Editing and Mechanics
3rd
Units of Study for Reading:
Genre
Text Structure
Content
Themes and Ideas
Language and Literary Features
Sentence Complexity
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Book and Print Feature
Units of Study for Writing:
The Writing Process
Writing Habits and Identity
Genres and Forms
Writing Craft and Technique
Editing and Mechanics
4th
Units of Study for Reading:
Genre
Text Structure
Content
Themes and Ideas
Language and Literary Features
Sentence Complexity
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Book and Print Feature
Units of Study for Writing:
The Writing Process
Writing Habits and Identity
Genres and Forms
Writing Craft and Technique
Editing and Mechanics
5th
Units of Study for Reading:
Genre
Text Structure
Content
Themes and Ideas
Language and Literary Features
Sentence Complexity
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Book and Print Feature
Units of Study for Writing:
The Writing Process
Writing Habits and Identity
Genres and Forms
Writing Craft and Technique
Editing and Mechanics
Math
Adopted Curriculum
enVision Math
DreamBox
Grade Level Topics
Kindergarten
Numbers 0 to 5
Compare Numbers 0 to 5
Numbers 6 to 10
Compare Numbers 0 to 10
Classify and Count Data
Understand Addition
Understand Subtraction
More Addition and Subtraction
Count Numbers to 20
Compose and Decompose Numbers 11-19
Count Numbers to 100
Identify and Describe Shapes
Analyze, Compare, and Create Shapes
Describe and Compare Measurable Attributes
1st
Solve Addition and Subtraction Problems to 10
Fluently Add and Subtract within 10
Addition Facts to 20- Use Strategies
Subtraction Facts to 20- Use Strategies
Work with Addition & Subtraction Equations
Extend Counting Sequence
Understand Place Value
Compare Two-Digit Numbers
Use Models and Strategies to Add Tens and Ones
Use Models and Strategies to Subtract Tens
Measure Lengths
Reason with Shapes and Their Attributes
Equal Shares of Circles and Rectangles
Represent and Interpret Data
Time
2nd
Fluently Add and Subtract Within 20
Add within 100 Using Strategies
Fluently Add Within 100
Subtract Within 100 Using Strategies
Fluently Subtract Within 100
More Solving Problems Involving Addition and Subtraction
Numbers to 1000
Add Within 1000 Using Models and Strategies
Subtract Within 1000 Using Models and Strategies
Subtract Within 1000 Using Models and Strategies
Measuring Length
More Addition, Subtraction and Length
Shapes and Their Attributes
Work with Time and Money
Graphs and Data
Work with Equal Groups
3rd
Understand Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers
Multiplication Facts: Use Patterns
Apply Properties: Multiplication Facts for 3, 4, 6, 7, 8
Use Multiplication to Divide: Division Facts
Fluently Multiply and Divide Within 100
Connect Area to Multiplication and Addition
Use Strategies and Properties to Add and Subtract
Use Operations with Whole Numbers to Solve Problems
Understand Fractions as Numbers
Fraction Equivalence and Comparison
Attributes of Two-Dimensional Shapes
Solve Perimeter Problems
Fluently Add and Subtract Within 1,000
Solve Time, Capacity, and Mass Problems
Represent and Interpret Data
Multiply by Multiples of 10
4th
Generalize Place Value Understanding
Fluently Add and Subtract Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Use Strategies and Properties to Multiply by 1-digit Numbers
Use Strategies and Properties to Multiply by 2-Digit Numbers
Use Strategies and Properties to Divide by 1-Digit Numbers
Use Operations with Whole Numbers to Solve Problems
Factors and Multiples
Extend Understanding of Fraction Equivalence and Ordering
Understand Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
Extend Multiplication Concepts to Fractions
Understand and Compare Decimals
Geometric Measurement: Understand Concepts of Angles and Angle Measurement
Lines, Angles, and Shapes
Algebra: Generate and Analyze Patterns
Measurement: Find Equivalence in Units of Measure
Represent and Interpret Data on Line Plots
5th
Understand Place Value
Add and Subtract Decimals to Hundredths
Fluently Multiply Multi-Digit Whole Numbers
Use Models and Strategies to Multiply Decimals
Use Models and Strategies to Divide Whole Numbers
Use Models and Strategies to Divide Decimals
Use Equivalent Fractions to Add and Subtract Fractions
Apply Understanding of Multiplication to Multiply Fractions
Apply Understanding of Division to Divide Fractions
Understand Volume Concepts
Convert Measurements
Write and Interpret Numerical Expressions
Graph Points on the Coordinate Plane
Geometric Measurement: Classify Two-Dimensional Figures
Algebra: Analyze Patterns and Relationships
Represent and Interpret Data
Science
Social Studies
Middle School
Health
Language Arts
Adopted Resources: Oregon Writers Project (OWP) and Inquiry By Design (IBD).
Math
Science
Social Studies
Adopted Resources: Newsela
Social Studies 6
Unit Titles
Human Identities - Pacific Northwest
Globalization - Hawaii and the Pacific Islands
Governance - Oregon
Change and Contributions- Aztec, Mayan, Olmec and Inca Empires
Compelling Questions
Does where we live determine who we are?
How do we interact with each other around the world?
How are people impacted when groups organize?
How do Indigenous cultures continue to thrive?
Social Studies 7
Unit Titles
Relationships to Land and Resources
Power and Government
Interactions and Exchanges
Ancient Empires of Africa
Compelling Questions
How does the geography of where we live help shape who we are?
Who has the power and how did it get there?
Who suffers or benefits from globalization?
What makes a civilization?
Social Studies 8
Unit Titles
American Identity
Indigenous Peoples' History
Legacy of Enslavement
Legacy and Resistance and Transformative Justice
Compelling Questions
What should America be?
What does it mean to be a nation within a nation?
How does enslavement shape American ideals about race and equality?
How can a small group of people change the world?
World Language
High School
Health
Courses
9: Health 1
Adopted Resources
McGraw Hill Glencoe Health (2023)
Rights, Respect, and Responsibility
Units
Wellness and Health Promotion
Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Affirming Identities and Anti-Oppression
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use Prevention
Health Relationships and Violence Prevention
Growth and Development
Sexual Health Promotion
10: Health 2
Adopted Resources
McGraw Hill Glencoe Health (2023)
Rights, Respect, and Responsibility
Units
Wellness and Health Promotion
Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Affirming Identities and Anti-Oppression
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use Prevention
Health Relationships and Violence Prevention
Growth and Development
Sexual Health Promotion
Safety, First Aid, and CPR
Language Arts
Adopted Resources:
Oregon Writers Project (OWP), Inquiry By Design (IBD) and College Board Pre-AP.
Courses
Language Arts 9
Language Arts 10
OWP Units and Adopted Novels
Gabi, Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero
Enrique's Journey by Sonia Nazario
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achedbe
Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat
A Literature Dialogue with A Long Way Gone and Tasting the Sky
Language as Power: Personal, Political, Pivotal
IBD Units
Language Matters: Essays and Arguments
Language Arts 11
OWP Units and Adopted Novels
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
America Like Me by America Ferrera, 2019
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by ZZ Packer
Speaking Truth to Power: Poetry
Buried Onions by Gary Soto, 2018
Race, Power, and Privilege
Migration in American Literature and History, 2019
Harlem to Hip Hop Poetry and Stories, 2019
Rhetoric and Language of Elections as Explored through Non Literary texts (CDL supports)
Equity Micro-Unit
Language Arts 12
OWP Units and Adopted Novels
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Global Literature Circles
I Am Yours by Reema Zaman
Analyzing and Reimagining the Canon through Short Fiction (AP)
Voice from the Pandemic
12th Grade Equity Micro-Unit
Homegoing: Diaspora, Generational Identity, and Home
IBD Units
Being and Unbeing: A Study of Four Poets
Math
Courses
- Core 9: Geometry and Data Reasoning
- Core 10: Advanced Algebra
- Quantitative Pathway
- Statistics Pathway
- Calculus Pathway
Core 9: Geometry and Data Reasoning
Core 10: Advanced Algebra
Quantitative Pathway
Adopted Resources
Financial Algebra – Advanced Algebra with Financial Applications, by Robert Gerver and Richard Sgroi
Math in Society: Mathematics for liberal arts majors, by Portland Community College Math Instructors
Math in Society (Math 105/95)
Logic and Sets
Financial Math
Statistics
Probability
Democracy
Financial Algebra
Discretionary Expenses
Autos
Employment Basics
Banking Services
Consumer Credit
Income Taxes
Independent Living
Budgeting
Retirement
Statistics Pathway
Adopted Resources
The Practice of Statistics 6th Edition, by Daren S. Starnes and Josh Tabor
Probability and Statistics
Units
AP Statistics (Math 243)
Data Analysis
Modeling Distributions of Data
Describing Relationships
Collecting data
Probability
Random Variables
Sampling Distributions
Estimating Proportions with Confidence
Testing Claims about Proportions
Estimating Means with Confidence
Testing Claims about Means
Inference for Distributions and Relationships
Calculus Pathway
Adopted Resources
Calculus: Early Transcendentals, 8th Edition, by James Stewart
Precalculus (Math 111/112)
Functions and their graphs
Polynomial and rational functions
Exponential and logarithmic functions
Sequence, series and probability
Trigonometric functions
Linear algebra and matrices
Conic sections
Additional topics in trigonometry
Calculus (Math 251/252)
Vectors, Limits and Asymptotes
Limits and Derivatives
Differentiation Rules
Applications of Differentiation
Integrals
Applications of Integration
Techniques of Integration
Further Applications of Integration
Science
Social Studies
Adopted Resources: Newsela
United States History
Units
Shaping America, Becoming “American”
Thriving Despite…
Creating the Nation We’ve Never Yet Been
Foreign Relations
Compelling Questions
How should we define what it means to be American?
Can groups thrive despite historical injustices?
Have movements changed the United States of America?
What responsibilities does the United States have to care for the global community?