Maranatha Christian Academy Typical Course of Study | Page 9

KINDERGARTEN & FIRST GRADE COURSES

Typical Course of Study

7

Fine Arts
Bible

Music Education

• Who God is

• Loud vs. soft

• Who the Holy
Spirit is

• Steady beat

• Who Jesus is

• What Heaven
is like

• Old Testament
Bible heroes

• Fruits of the Spirit
• Armor of God

• 26 Bible memory
verses

• Fast vs. slow

• Strong vs. weak beat
• Very basic music
notation
• Basic form

• Higher vs. lower

• Singing and playing
upward and downward melodies
• Nature vs. machine
sounds

• Voice tone qualities
(sing, speak, whisper,
shout)
• Basic instrument
recognition

Art Education
• Primary color
painting
• Drawing birds
• Clay animal
sculptures

• Impressionist garden
paintings
• Starry night painting
• Paper collage

• Texture rubbings
• Drawing lines
• Paper tube
sculptures

• Native American )ݕ