Complete Curriculum from Preschool through Middle School
Beyond the Page provides a comprehensive curriculum that will prepare your elementary and middle school children for high school.
Curriculum Roadmap
Age 4-5
Concept 1: Letters
Unit 1: A - A Is for Musk Ox [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 2: H - Hondo and Fabian [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 3: I - The Little Island [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 4: T - What Do You Do With a Tail Like This? [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 5: L - We're Going on a Leaf Hunt [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 6: F - Fireflies [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 7: E - But No Elephants [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 8: C - Millions of Cats [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 9: G - The Real Mother Goose [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 10: O - Owl Babies [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 11: S - Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 12: D - Dinosaurs Big and Small [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 13: P - Harold and the Purple Crayon [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 14: B - Blueberries for Sal [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 15: R - Rain [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 16: N - Night in the Country [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 17: M - Marshmallow [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 18: U - Umbrella [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 19: J - Jump Frog Jump [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 20: K - Kindness [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 21: V - Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 22: Y - Little Blue and Little Yellow [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 23: W - George Washington's Birthday [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 24: Q - The Quilt Story [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 25: X - An Extraordinary Egg [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 26: Z - Greedy Zebra [
LA, S, SS
]
Concept 2: Holidays
Unit 27: Halloween [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 28: Thanksgiving [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 29: Christmas [
LA, S, SS
]
Unit 30: February Celebrations [
LA, S, SS
]
Age 5-7
Concept 1: Environment
Unit 1: Habitats and Homes [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 2: Weather [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 3: Community [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Concept 2: Similarities and Differences
Unit 1: Amazing Attributes [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 2: Senses [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 3: We're the Same, We're Different [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Concept 3: Patterns
Unit 1: Identifying and Creating Visual Patterns [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 2: Patterns in Sounds, Words, and Actions [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 3: Patterns in Your World [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Concept 4: Change
Unit 1: Changes on Planet Earth [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 2: Characters Change [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 3: A First Look at History - Change Over Time [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Concept 5: Math
Unit 1: Number Sense 1-20 [
M
]
Unit 2: Geometry [
M
]
Unit 3: Addition and Subtraction to 10 [
M
]
Unit 4: Data and Graphing [
M
]
Unit 5: Addition and Subtraction to 20 [
M
]
Unit 6: Time [
M
]
Unit 7: Place Value [
M
]
Unit 8: Measurement [
M
]
Unit 9: Addition to 100 [
M
]
Unit 10: Skills Review [
M
]
Concept 6: Reading
Unit 1: Semester 1 [
M
]
Unit 2: Semester 2 [
M
]
Age 6-8
Concept 1: Community
Unit 1: Communities Around the World [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 2: Citizenship [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 3: Plants and Animals [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Concept 2: Matter and Movement
Unit 1: States of Matter [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 2: Earth [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 3: Balance and Motion [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Concept 3: Culture
Unit 1: Geography [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 2: People Around the World [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 3: Stories Around the World [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Concept 4: Relationships
Unit 1: Living Things and Their Environment [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 2: The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Unit 3: Connecting with the Past [
LA, S, SS, M
]
Concept 5: Math
Unit 1: Number Sense [
M
]
Unit 2: Addition and Subtraction/Fact Power! [
M
]
Unit 3: Geometry [
M
]
Unit 4: Place Value I [
M
]
Unit 5: Measurement: Length [
M
]
Unit 6: Place Value II [
M
]
Unit 7: Telling Time [
M
]
Unit 8: Money [
M
]
Unit 9: Data and Graphing [
M
]
Unit 10: Skills Review [
M
]
Concept 6: Reading
Unit 1: Semester 1 [
M
]
Unit 2: Semester 2 [
M
]
Age 7-9
Concept 1: Environment
Unit 1: Amazing Weather [
S
]
Unit 1: Tornado [
LA
]
Unit 2: The Land [
SS
]
Unit 2: Sarah, Plain and Tall [
LA
]
Unit 3: Sound [
S
]
Unit 3: Who Was Helen Keller? [
LA
]
Concept 2: Change
Unit 1: Environments Change [
S
]
Unit 1: Morning Girl [
LA
]
Unit 2: Communities Change Over Time [
SS
]
Unit 2: Communities and Culture [
LA
]
Unit 3: People Change the World [
SS
]
Unit 3: American Heroes [
LA
]
Concept 3: Cycles
Unit 1: Life Cycles [
S
]
Unit 1: Poppy [
LA
]
Unit 2: The Water Cycle [
S
]
Unit 2: Charlotte's Web [
LA
]
Unit 3: Economic Cycles [
SS
]
Unit 3: The Family Under the Bridge [
LA
]
Concept 4: Relationships
Unit 1: The Rain Forest [
S
]
Unit 1: One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest [
LA
]
Unit 2: Government and the People [
SS
]
Unit 2: The Whipping Boy [
LA
]
Unit 3: Connected Cultures [
SS
]
Unit 3: Iggie's House [
LA
]
Concept 5: Math
Unit 1: Multiplication and Division I [
]
Unit 2: Place Value [
]
Unit 3: Measurement [
]
Unit 4: Multiplication and Division II [
]
Unit 5: Area and Perimeter [
]
Unit 6: Fractions [
]
Unit 7: Geometry [
]
Unit 8: Graphing Data [
]
Unit 9: Skills Review [
]
Age 8-10
Concept 1: Interdependence
Unit 1: Dirt and Plants [
S
]
Unit 1: Little House in the Big Woods [
LA
]
Unit 2: Native Americans [
SS
]
Unit 2: The Sign of the Beaver [
LA
]
Unit 3: Ecosystems and Ecology [
S
]
Unit 3: Native American Animal Stories [
LA
]
Concept 2: Force and Power
Unit 1: Magnetism and Electricity [
S
]
Unit 1: Ben and Me [
LA
]
Unit 2: The Power of People [
SS
]
Unit 2: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe [
LA
]
Unit 3: Forces of Nature [
S
]
Unit 3: The BFG [
LA
]
Concept 3: Similarities and Differences
Unit 1: Africa and Asia [
SS
]
Unit 1: Stories from Africa and Asia [
LA
]
Unit 2: Rocks and Minerals [
S
]
Unit 2: Holes [
LA
]
Unit 3: Europe [
SS
]
Unit 3: Stories from Europe [
LA
]
Concept 4: Exploration and Survival
Unit 1: Animal Adaptations [
S
]
Unit 1: Abel's Island [
LA
]
Unit 2: Early Explorers [
SS
]
Unit 2: Pedro's Journal [
LA
]
Unit 3: Work, Tools, and Simple Machines [
S
]
Unit 3: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH [
LA
]
Concept 5: Math
Unit 1: Place Value to 1,000,000 [
]
Unit 2: The Four Operations [
]
Unit 3: Geometry [
]
Unit 4: Multi-Digit Multiplication [
]
Unit 5: Fractions [
]
Unit 6: Multi-Digit Division [
]
Unit 7: Decimals [
]
Unit 8: Measurement [
]
Unit 9: Skills Review [
]
Age 9-11
Concept 1: Relationships
Unit 1: The Fifty States [
SS
]
Unit 1: Poetry [
LA
]
Unit 2: Energy [
S
]
Unit 2: The View from Saturday [
LA
]
Unit 3: Your State [
SS
]
Unit 3: American Tall Tales and Legends [
LA
]
Concept 2: Diversity and Interdependence
Unit 1: The Living Seas [
S
]
Unit 1: The Cay [
LA
]
Unit 2: Immigration [
SS
]
Unit 2: A House of Tailors [
LA
]
Unit 3: Biomes [
S
]
Unit 3: My Side of the Mountain [
LA
]
Concept 3: Discovery and Survival
Unit 1: Colonization and Revolution [
SS
]
Unit 1: The Witch of Blackbird Pond [
LA
]
Unit 2: Technology and Invention [
S
]
Unit 2: The Invention of Hugo Cabret [
LA
]
Unit 3: Westward Expansion [
SS
]
Unit 3: The Ballad of Lucy Whipple [
LA
]
Concept 4: Systems
Unit 1: Space [
S
]
Unit 1: A Wrinkle in Time [
LA
]
Unit 2: State Government and Economics [
SS
]
Unit 2: Lincoln [
LA
]
Unit 3: The Human Body [
S
]
Unit 3: Independent Study [
LA
]
Concept 5: Math
Unit 1: Place Value [
]
Unit 2: Four Operations [
]
Unit 3: Measurement [
]
Unit 4: Adding and Subtracting Fractions [
]
Unit 5: Multiplying Fractions [
]
Unit 6: Geometry [
]
Unit 7: Dividing Fractions [
]
Unit 8: Volume [
]
Unit 9: Skills Review [
]
Age 10-12
Concept 1: Environment and Cycles
Unit 1: Weather and Climate [
S
]
Unit 1: The Wanderer [
LA
]
Unit 2: Geography and Landforms [
SS
]
Unit 2: The People of Sparks [
LA
]
Unit 3: Our Changing Earth [
S
]
Unit 3: Short Stories [
LA
]
Concept 2: Force and Power
Unit 1: Slavery and the Civil War [
SS
]
Unit 1: Bull Run [
LA
]
Unit 2: Force and Motion [
S
]
Unit 2: Albert Einstein [
LA
]
Unit 3: World Wars I and II [
SS
]
Unit 3: Number the Stars [
LA
]
Concept 3: Change
Unit 1: Matter [
S
]
Unit 1: Tuck Everlasting [
LA
]
Unit 2: Civil Rights [
SS
]
Unit 2: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry [
LA
]
Unit 3: Chemical Change [
S
]
Unit 3: The Giver [
LA
]
Concept 4: Systems and Interaction
Unit 1: North and South America [
SS
]
Unit 1: Esperanza Rising [
LA
]
Unit 2: Cells [
S
]
Unit 2: The Tree That Time Built [
LA
]
Unit 3: Incas, Aztecs, and Maya [
SS
]
Unit 3: Secret of the Andes [
LA
]
Concept 5: Math
Unit 1: Operations [
]
Unit 2: Integers and Rational Numbers [
]
Unit 3: Ratios and Percentages [
]
Unit 4: Algebraic Expressions [
]
Unit 5: Algebraic Equations [
]
Unit 6: 2D Geometry [
]
Unit 7: 3D Geometry [
]
Unit 8: Statistics [
]
Unit 9: Skills Review [
]
Age 11-13
Concept 1: Semester 1
Unit 1: Egypt and Mesopotamia [
SS
]
Unit 1: The Hydrosphere [
S
]
Unit 1: The Pearl [
LA
]
Unit 2: Africa Today [
SS
]
Unit 2: The Atmosphere [
S
]
Unit 2: A Girl Named Disaster [
LA
]
Unit 3: Australia and Oceania [
SS
]
Unit 3: The Lithosphere [
S
]
Unit 3: The Hobbit [
LA
]
Unit 4: Ancient Asia [
SS
]
Unit 4: Ecosystems and Ecology [
S
]
Unit 4: A Single Shard [
LA
]
Unit 5: Asia Today [
SS
]
Unit 5: Earth Cycles and Systems [
S
]
Unit 5: Independent Study [
LA
]
Concept 2: Semester 2
Unit 1: Greece and Rome [
SS
]
Unit 1: Force and Motion [
S
]
Unit 1: Greek Myths [
LA
]
Unit 2: The Middle Ages [
SS
]
Unit 2: Light and the Eye [
S
]
Unit 2: Tales from the Middle Ages [
LA
]
Unit 3: The Age of Discovery [
SS
]
Unit 3: The Solar System [
S
]
Unit 3: The Prince and the Bard [
LA
]
Unit 4: Elizabethan Europe [
SS
]
Unit 4: Technological Design [
S
]
Unit 4: Newton at the Center [
LA
]
Unit 5: Modern Europe [
SS
]
Unit 5: Energy [
S
]
Unit 5: British Poetry [
LA
]
Age 12-14
Concept 1: Semester 1
Unit 1: Revolution [
SS
]
Unit 1: Atoms [
S
]
Unit 1: Abigail Adams [
LA
]
Unit 2: Civics [
SS
]
Unit 2: Chemical Reactions [
S
]
Unit 2: Animal Farm [
LA
]
Unit 3: The Antebellum West [
SS
]
Unit 3: Energy and Matter [
S
]
Unit 3: Einstein Adds a New Dimension [
LA
]
Unit 4: Antebellum America [
SS
]
Unit 4: Biochemistry [
S
]
Unit 4: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [
LA
]
Unit 5: Civil War [
SS
]
Unit 5: Microbiology and Cell Theory [
S
]
Unit 5: Elijah of Buxton [
LA
]
Concept 2: Semester 2
Unit 1: History of Your State [
SS
]
Unit 1: Genetics and DNA [
S
]
Unit 1: The House of the Scorpion [
LA
]
Unit 2: Industrialization, Urbanization, and Immigration [
SS
]
Unit 2: Living Organisms [
S
]
Unit 2: Watership Down [
LA
]
Unit 3: The Great Depression and World War II [
SS
]
Unit 3: A Dynamic Planet [
S
]
Unit 3: The Book Thief [
LA
]
Unit 4: Global Conflict and Civil Rights [
SS
]
Unit 4: Human Body Systems [
S
]
Unit 4: To Kill a Mockingbird [
LA
]
Unit 5: Technology Explosion [
SS
]
Unit 5: Health and Nutrition [
S
]
Unit 5: Great American Poets [
LA
]
High School 1
Concept 1: Semester 1
Unit 1: Early Civilizations and Migration (600 BCE) [
SS
]
Unit 1: Lord of the Flies [
LA
]
Unit 2: World Religions (600 BCE - 600 CE) [
SS
]
Unit 2: Short Stories [
LA
]
Unit 3: Rise of the Empires (600 BCE - 600 CE) [
SS
]
Unit 3: Grammar, Part I [
LA
]
Unit 4: Cultural Exchanges [
SS
]
Unit 4: Poetry [
LA
]
Unit 5: Nonfiction [
LA
]
Concept 2: Semester 2
Unit 1: The Land and Its Inhabitants [
SS
]
Unit 1: Ender's Game [
LA
]
Unit 2: Grammar, Part II [
LA
]
Unit 3: Informational Texts [
LA
]
Unit 4: Drama [
LA
]