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York Steiner School Curriculum (Classes 1-8)

Class 1

(age 6 to 7)

Writing

Reading

Fairy Stories

The World Around Us

Numbers: Four Processes

Form Drawings

Class 2

(age 7 to 8)

Cursive Writing

Reading

Fables

Stories of the Saints

Celtic and Native American Stories

The World Around Us

Arithmetic: Place Value Tables

2-Fold Symmetry

Class 3

(age 8 to 9)

Grammar

Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives

Punctuation

Old Testament Stories

Farming

Building

The Craftsman

Long Multiplication and Division

Weights and Measures

4-Fold Symmetry

Class 4

(age 9 to 10)

Tenses

Alliteration

Letter Writing

Norse Mythology

Local History

Local Geography

Zoology

Fractions

Celtic Knotwork

Class 5

(age 10 to 11)

Active and Passive Tenses

All Parts of Speech

Indian, Persian, Egyptian and Greek Myths

Greek History

Geography of Britain

Botany

Decimal Fractions

Freehand Geometry

Class 6

(age 11 to 12)

Mood of the Subjunctive

Modal Verbs

Roman History

Medieval History

Geography of Europe

Geology

Physics

Percentages

Interest

Profit and Loss

Geometrical Drawing

Class 7

(age 12 to 13)

The Conditional

Stylistic Awareness

Renaissance

The Age of Discovery

Reformation

Astronomy

Physics

Chemistry

Nutrition

Equations

Roots

Negative Numbers

Perspective Drawing

Pythagoras

Class 8

(age 13 to 14)

Lyric, Epic and Dramatic Poetry

Clauses

Dramatic Performance

Industrial and Political Revolutions

Modern History

Physics

Chemistry

Human Biology

Algebra

Linear Equations

Balance Sheets

Plane and Solid Geometry