AL HADI SCHOOL

A Non Profit Organization
Accredited by: WASC (Accrediting Commission for Schools)
Islamic School of Los Angeles

Curiculum Overview


Kindergarten

Math: Go Math! by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Reading: Reading Mastery Signature! by Mc-Graw Hill Education

Science and Social Studies:  by EEI – California Education and Environment Initiative

Arabic Reading: ??????? ???????? - ????? ????????  

=========================================================================================================     

First Grade

Math: Go Math! by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Reading: Reading Mastery Signature! By Mc Graw-Hill Education

Grammar and Language Arts: English by Houghton Mifflin

Science: Matter Chatter - Fun and Engaging Lessons for the Common Core Classroom       

By: Judith Moore - Science for 1st Graders - Innovative Curriculum Solutions

Social Studies: Complete Social Studies – Grade 1 Bundle

Arabic:              ???? ????? ? ??????? ?? ??? ?????? ?????? ? ?????                      

Islamic Studies:  Students learn Salat, Wudu, Athan, and Iqama. They also learn about Allah, Our Prophet and Imams, Ramadan, Haj, Islamic Holidays (Eid), and Ashura.

==========================================================================================================

Second Grade

Math: Go Math! by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Reading: Reading Mastery! by Mc-Graw Hill Education

Grammar and Language Arts: English by Houghton Mifflin

Science: California Science by Houghton Mifflin

Social Studies: People and Places by Scott Foresman History-Social Science for California

Arabic:      ???? ????? ? ??????? ?? ??? ?????? ?????? ? ????? ? ???????              

Islamic Studies: Students learn Salat, Wudu, Athan, and Iqama. They also learn about Allah, Our Prophet and Imams, Ramadan, Haj, Islamic Holidays (Eid), and Ashura.

===========================================================================================================

Third Grade:

Math: Go Math! by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Reading: Units of Study for Teaching Reading   A Workshop Curriculum by Lucy Calkins and 

                 Colleagues from TCRWP               

Grammar, Writing, and Language Arts: English by Houghton Mifflin English

Science: California Science by Houghton Mifflin

Social Studies: History Social Science by Houghton Mifflin

Arabic:                  ???? ????? ? ??????? ?? ??? ?????? ?????? ? ????? ? ???????     

Islamic Studies:  The Shia Ithna Asheri Madressa

 =========================================================================================================
 

Fourth Grade:

Math: Go Math! by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Reading: Units of Study for Teaching Reading   A Workshop Curriculum by Lucy Calkins and 

                 Colleagues from TCRWP               

Grammar, Writing, and Language Arts: English by Houghton Mifflin English

Science: California Science by Houghton Mifflin

Social Studies: Mini-Q Topics by Document Based Questioning Project (DBQ)

 Arabic Reading:              ???? ????? ? ??????? ?? ??? ?????? ?????? ? ????? ? ???????              

Arabic Grammar (?????): ??????? ?????? ?? ??? ????? ????????                               

????? ????? ??????? ?? ?????? ??????? ?????? ? ???????

Islamic Studies:

Units of Study:

·         Islamic Manners: Respecting and Obeying Parents, Honoring Guests and Hospitality, Friendship and Rights of Humanity, Islamic Community and Brotherhood, Honesty and Trustworthiness, Acquiring Knowledge , Repentance and Gratitude to Allah

·         Islamic History: Introduction to Prophethood (Prophets: Adam, Idris, Nuh, Hud, Saleh, Ibrahim, Ismail, Ayoub, Yunus, Ya’qub, Yusuf, Musa, Dawood, Sulayman, Zakariya, Yahya, and Issa).

Quran: Students study the following Suwar: 

Arahman (??????)
Al-Waqi’a (???????)
Al-Hadid  (??????)
Al-Sharh (?????)

 

===========================================================================================================
 
Fifth Grade:

Math: Go Math! by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Reading: Units of Study for Teaching Reading   A Workshop Curriculum by Lucy Calkins and 

                 Colleagues from TCRWP      

Grammar, Writing, and Language Arts: English by Houghton Mifflin English        

Sceince: California Science by Houghton Mifflin

Social Studies: Social Studies: Mini-Q Topics by Document Based Questioning Project (DBQ)

Arabic:    ???? ????? ? ??????? ?? ??? ?????? ?????? ? ????? ? ???????                  

Arabic Grammar (?????): ??????? ?????? ?? ??? ????? ????????                               

????? ????? ??????? ?? ?????? ??????? ?????? ? ???????

Islamic Studies:

Units of Study:

Islamic Manners: Merits of Akhlaq (Ethics), Table Manners, Manners of Talking, Deeds That Invite Blessings/Misfortune, Good Intentions, Ikhlas (Sincerity), To Swallow Anger and Forgive Others, Jealousy, Envy, and Mockery, Patience and Hard Work, Fault Finding and Backbiting, Rights of Relatives
Islamic History: Ancestors of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s.w.), The Birth of the Holy Prophet (s.w.), Childhood of the Holy Prophet (s.w.), The Youth of the Holy prophet (s.w.), Lady Khadijah, The First Revelation, The General Invitation to Islam, The Migration to Abyssinia, The Boycott of Bani Hashem, The Death of Abu Talib, The Ascenssion of the Prophet (Mi’raj), The Journey of Taif, History and Preservation of the Holy Quran
Quran: Students study the following Suwar: 

Abasa (???)
Al-Takweer (???????)
Al-Insan  (???????)
Arrahman (??????)
 
Al-Fath (?????)
Al-Mulk (?????)
Adukhan (??????)
 

==========================================================================================================
 
Sixth Grade:

Math: Glencoe Math © 2016 Course 1

Reading: Holt McDougal Literature (Grade 6)

Grammar, Writing, and Language Arts:

·         Glencon literature The readers’ choice Course 2

Scott Foreman-Addison Wesley Everyday Spelling 6
Science: General science (Earth Science) – California Earth Science by Holt

Social Studies: Document Based Questions in World History by Document Based Questioning

                           Project (DBQ)

Arabic:    ???? ????? ? ??????? ?? ??? ?????? ?????? ? ????? ? ???????                 

Arabic Grammar (?????): ??????? ?????? ?? ??? ????? ????????                               

????? ????? ??????? ?? ?????? ??????? ?????? ? ???????

Islamic Studies:

Units of Study:

Islamic Manners: Merits of Akhlaq (Ethics), Generosity/Greed, Humbleness/Pride,
How to act When in Distress, Honesty/Cheating, Gaining Knowledge,

Good/Bad Opinion About Others, Respect for Parents, Friendship in Islam,

Islamic Brotherhood and Unity, Taqwa (Self Restraint and Piety)

Islamic History: Important Events in Prophet Muhammad’s Life Before Migration,
Migration to Medina (Hijra), Timeline of Important Events in the Years After Migration (following10 years to Hijra)

Quran: Students study the following Suwar: 

Al-Hadid (??????)
Al-Qamar (?????)
Taha  (??)
Al-Anbiyaa (????????)
 
Al-Ahzab (???????)
 
 
 
 ==========================================================================================================
 

Seventh Grade:

Math: Glencoe Math © 2016 Course 2

Reading: Holt McDougal Literature (Grade 7)

Grammar, Writing, and Language Arts:

Scott Foreman-Addison Wesley Everyday Spelling 7
Glencon literature the reader’s choice Course 3
Science: Life Science – California Life Science by Holt

Social Studies: Document Based Questions in World History by Document Based Questioning

                           Project (DBQ)

Arabic:    ???? ????? ? ??????? ?? ??? ?????? ?????? ? ????? ? ???????                 

Arabic Grammar (?????): ??????? ?????? ?? ??? ????? ????????                             

????? ????? ??????? ?? ?????? ??????? ?????? ? ???????

Islamic Studies: 

Units of Study:

Islamic Manners: Development of Wil Power, Loyalty and Breach of Promise,
             Accusation (Tohmat) and Backbiting (Gheeba), Swallow Anger and Forgive Others,

             Earning a Permissible (Halal) Livelihood, Music and Its Effects, Leading a Moral Life,

             Service to Humanity, Care for the Environment, Being Just (Adl), Keeping Secrets,

             Telling the Truth, Giving (Ehsan) and Thanking (Shukr), Qarth –E-Hasan

Islamic History: Biography of Fatima Al-Zahraa, Imam Ali’s Biography,
             Mecca Before the Migration, Medina After Migration, The Virtues and Qualities of Imam Ali, The Event of Ghadeer Khum, The Event of Saqifa, Abu Bakr (The First Caliph),

             Umar (The Second Caliph), Othman (The Third Caliph), The Caliphate of Imam Ali,

             The Battle of Al-Jamal, The Battle of Siffeen, The Battle of Nahrawan,

             The Martyrdom of imam Ali

Quran: Students study the following Suwar: 

Loqman (?????)
Fatir (????)
Yaseen  (??)
 
 
Muhammad (?????)
 
 =========================================================================================================
 
Eighth Grade:

Math: Glencoe Math © 2016 Course 3

Reading: Reading: Holt McDougal Literature (Grade 8)

Grammar, Writing, and Language Arts:

Scott Foreman-Addison Wesley Everyday Spelling 8
Glencon literature the reader’s choice Course 3
Science: Physical Science – California Physical Science by Holt

Social Studies: Document Based Questions in World History by Document Based Questioning

                           Project (DBQ)

Arabic:    ???? ????? ? ??????? ?? ??? ?????? ?????? ? ????? ? ???????          

Arabic Grammar (?????): ??????? ?????? ?? ??? ????? ????????                                

????? ????? ??????? ?? ?????? ??????? ?????? ? ???????

Islamic Studies:

Units of study:

Islamic Manners: Islamic Ethics (Akhlaq), The Soul (Anafs), Levels of Imam (believing),
                    The Importance of Suplication (Dua), Manners of Talking, Choosing Friends,

                    The Duties of a Muslim Towards Others, Overcoming Vices, Observing the Month of    

                    Ramadan, Who is a Believer? What is Islam? Knowledge, The Existence of the Creator,            

             Allah’s Communication with Mankind, The Concept of Fear and Hope, Conceptual Facts    

             About Sinning and Repentance

Islamic History: Biographies of: Imam Al-Hassan, Imam Al-Hussein, Imam Ali Al-Sajad,
                   Imam Mohamad Al-Baqir, Imam Jaafar Asadiq, Imam Musa Al-Kathim, Imam Ali Al-Rida,

I                  Imam Mohammad Al-Jawad, Imam Ali Al-Hadi, Imam Al-Hassan Al-Askari, and

                   Imam Al-Mahdi

Quran: Students study the following Suwar: 

Asaffat (???????)
Al-Haj (????)
Anoor  (?????)
Al-Mo’minoon (????????)