Vertical Progression Tools

These at-a-glance documents show what students should know from preschool through high school in each content area.

For example, in science, kindergarten students should know that organisms can be described and sorted by their physical characteristics. By seventh grade, they should know the human body is composed of atoms, molecules, cells tissues and organs. By the time they graduate, students will have analyzed at a variety of organizational levels the relationship between structure and function in living systems.

Documents:

• Comprehensive Health and Physical Education
• Dance
• Drama and Theatre
• Mathematics (Updated December 2010)
• Music
• Reading, Writing, and Communicating (Updated December 2010)
• Science
• Social Studies
• Visual Arts
• World Languages