The Black Apple Curriculum

Curriculum with a Core: Community, Opportunity, Responsive, and Equity

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This curriculum is for homeschool parents looking for responsive education for their children. 


This all-in-one curriculum is starting with kindergarten and will eventually have a PK-9th grade program. 


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We will offer advice in profile creation for homeschool families, meet-ups virtually and in person, and videos on demand to help you teach. 


The curriculum is online for you to follow. Videos are currently being updated for the curriculum. 

Courses in this Program:

Lessons in Kindergarten Curriculum Unit 1:

  1. 1 Introduction

    Objective: Introduction to Part 1

  2. 2 Standards for Profile-ELA

    Objective: Standards Profile-ELA

  3. 3 Standards for Profile-Science

    Objective: Standards for Profile-Science

  4. 4 Standards for Profile-Social Studies

    Objective: Standards for Profiles-Social Studies

  5. 5 Day 1

    Objective: Introduction to the Author and Illustrator

  6. 6 Day 2

    Objective: Picture Walk and Reading the Book

  7. 7 Day 3

    Objective: Learning About Kids Who Spoke Up

  8. 8 Day 4

    Objective: Creating Rules for Speaking Up

  9. 9 Day 5

    Objective: Draw What You've Learned

  10. 10 Day 1

    Objective: Introduction to the Author and Illustrator

  11. 11 Day 2

    Objective: Picture Walk and Reading the Book

  12. 12 Day 3

    Objective: My Mouth is a Volcano Interruption Activity

  13. 13 Day 4

    Objective: Lessons Learned Review

  14. 14 Day 5

    Objective: Interruption Tally Marks

  15. 15 Day 1

    Objective: Introduction to the Author and Illustrator

  16. 16 Day 2

    Objective: Picture Walk and Reading the Book

  17. 17 Day 3

    Objective: Hand Signals That Changed The World

  18. 18 Day 4

    Objective: Paying Close Attention

  19. 19 Day 5

    Objective: Small Things That Make Big Impacts

  20. 20 Day 1

    Objective: Introduction to the Author and Illustrator

  21. 21 Days 2

    Objective: Picture Walk and Reading the Book

  22. 22 Day 3

    Objective: Hey Black Child Poem Memorization

  23. 23 Day 4

    Objective: Watercolors and Collage

  24. 24 Day 5

    Objective: Sight Word Review

  25. 25 Day 1

    Objective: Introduction to the Author and Illustrator

  26. 26 Day 2

    Objective: Picture Walk and Understanding Diabetes

  27. 27 Day 3

    Objective: Reading the Book- Pages 3-8

  28. 28 Day 4

    Objective: Reading the Book- Pages 9-16

  29. 29 Day 5

    Objective: Reading the Book- Pages 17-26

  30. 30 Day 1

    Objective: Introduction to the Author/Illustrator

  31. 31 Day 2

    Objective: Picture Walk and Reading the Book

  32. 32 Day 3

    Objective: Lala’s Words in Color

  33. 33 Day 4

    Objective: Rules of Discussion

  34. 34 Day 5

    Objective: Planting with Kindness

  35. 35 Day 1

    Objective: Introduction to the Author and Illustrator

  36. 36 Day 2

    Objective: Picture Walk

  37. 37 Day 3

    Objective: Reading the Book

  38. 38 Day 4

    Objective: Creating Your Own Restaurant

  39. 39 Day 5

    Objective: Restaurant Play

Lessons in Kindergarten Curriculum Unit 2:

  1. 1 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the letter Ll

  2. 2 Day 2

    Objective: Introduction to the Author/Illustrator

  3. 3 Day 3

    Objective: Reading the Story

  4. 4 Day 4

    Objective: Lakota People: Past and Present

  5. 5 Day 5

    Objective: Creating a Land Acknowledgement

  6. 6 Day 1

    Objective: Letter O

  7. 7 Day 2

    Objective: Introduction to the Author and Illustrator

  8. 8 Day 3

    Objective: Over and Under Drawings

  9. 9 Day 4

    Objective: Healthy Pond Drawing

  10. 10 Day 5

    Objective: Over and Under Bathtub Play

  11. 11 Day 1

    Objective: Letter H

  12. 12 Day 2

    Objective: Wet Hair Science Experiment

  13. 13 Day 3

    Objective: Vocabulary and Reading

  14. 14 Day 4

    Objective: Author and Illustrator

  15. 15 Day 5

    Objective: Hair Salon

  16. 16 Day 1

    Objective: Letter Sound Review

  17. 17 Day 2

    Objective: Community Workers Book

  18. 18 Day 3

    Objective: The Responsibilities of Community Workers

  19. 19 Day 4

    Objective: Community Worker Play Creation

  20. 20 Day 5

    Objective: Community Worker Play

Lessons in Kindergarten Curriculum Unit 3:

  1. 1 Day 1

    Objective: Day 1

  2. 2 Day 2

    Objective: Math- Lesson 1. and 2: Topic A

  3. 3 Day 3

    Objective: Day 3

  4. 4 Day 4.

    Objective: Day 4

  5. 5 Day 5

    Objective: Day 5

  6. 6 Day 1

    Objective: Day 1

  7. 7 Day 2

    Objective: Day 2

  8. 8 Day 3

    Objective: Day 3

  9. 9 Day 4

    Objective: Day 4

  10. 10 Day 5

    Objective: Daily Weather Diary

  11. 11 Day 1

    Objective: Letter Aa

  12. 12 Day 2

    Objective: Math Lesson 7 and 8.

  13. 13 Day 3

    Objective: Weather-Snow

  14. 14 Day 4

    Objective: Math Lesson 9 and 10

  15. 15 Day 5

    Objective: Weather-Temperature

  16. 16 Day 1

    Objective: Letter Nn

  17. 17 Day 2

    Objective: Math Lesson 11

  18. 18 Day 3

    Objective: Temperature check

  19. 19 Day 4

    Objective: Doing the Laundry

  20. 20 Day 5

    Objective: Weather Forecasting

Lessons in Kindergarten Curriculum Unit 4:

  1. 1 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the Letter Mm

  2. 2 Day 2

    Objective: Math Lesson 12 and 13

  3. 3 Day 3

    Objective: What is a Continent

  4. 4 Day 4

    Objective: Math Lessons 14-16

  5. 5 Day 5

    Objective: Where do we live?

  6. 6 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the letter Ii

  7. 7 Day 2

    Objective: Lessons 17-18

  8. 8 Day 3

    Objective: What is a Map?

  9. 9 Day 4

    Objective: Lessons 19-20

  10. 10 Day 5

    Objective: Country Flags

  11. 11 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the Letter Ss

  12. 12 Day 2

    Objective: Lesson 21-22

  13. 13 Day 3

    Objective: Create Your Own Flag 

  14. 14 Day 4

    Objective: Lesson 23-27

  15. 15 Day 5

    Objective: Rainbow: A First Book of Pride

  16. 16 Day 1

    Objective: Letter Ff

  17. 17 Day 2

    Objective: Module 1. Lesson 28

  18. 18 Day 3

    Objective: What is the pledge of allegiance

  19. 19 Day 4

    Objective: Module 1. Lesson 29 and 30

  20. 20 Day 5

    Objective: What is the star-spangled banner?

  21. 21 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the Letter Rr

  22. 22 Day 2

    Objective: Lesson 31 and 32  

  23. 23 Day 3

    Objective: I, too, sing, America

  24. 24 Day 4

    Objective: Lesson 33-34

  25. 25 Day 5

    Objective: Sing A Song

  26. 26 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the letter Kk

  27. 27 Day 2

    Objective: Lesson 36

  28. 28 Day 3

    Objective: Why do people vote?

  29. 29 Day 4

    Objective: Creating a voting booth

  30. 30 Day 5

    Objective: Assessment

Lessons in Kindergarten Curriculum Unit 5:

  1. 1 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the letter Bb

  2. 2 Day 2

    Objective: Module 2. Lesson 1-4

  3. 3 Day 3

    Objective: Pull and Push

  4. 4 Day 4

    Objective: Module 2. Lessons 6 and 7

  5. 5 Day 5

    Objective: Push and pull with sports

  6. 6 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the letter Uu

  7. 7 Day 2

    Objective: Module 2. 9 and 10

  8. 8 Day 3

    Objective: Danbi Leads School Parade

  9. 9 Day 4

    Objective: Module 3. Lesson 1-3

  10. 10 Day 5

    Objective: Creating a parade with boxes

  11. 11 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the Letter Zz

  12. 12 Day 2

    Objective: Module 3. 4-6

  13. 13 Day 3

    Objective: Car Safety

  14. 14 Day 4

    Objective: Module 3. Lesson 8 and 9

  15. 15 Day 5

    Objective: Hot Wheel Cars

  16. 16 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the Letter Cc

  17. 17 Day 2

    Objective: Module 3. Lesson 10-12

  18. 18 Day 3

    Objective: Weather wind

  19. 19 Day 4

    Objective: Module 3. Lesson 13-15

  20. 20 Day 5

    Objective: Harnessing the Wind

  21. 21 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the Letter Ee

  22. 22 Day 2

    Objective: Module 3. Lesson 17-19

  23. 23 Day 3

    Objective: Weather-Seasons

  24. 24 Day 4

    Objective: Module 3. Lesson 20-21

  25. 25 Day 5

    Objective: My favorite season book

Lessons in Kindergarten Curriculum Unit 6:

  1. 1 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the Letter Y

  2. 2 Day 2

    Objective: Module 3. Lesson 23

  3. 3 Day 3

    Objective: What is a President?

  4. 4 Day 4

    Objective: Module 3. Lesson 24

  5. 5 Day 5

    Objective: What would you do if you ran for president?

  6. 6 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the: Letter Dd

  7. 7 Day 2

    Objective: Module 3. Lesson 25-28

  8. 8 Day 3

    Objective: Celebrating Veteran's Day

  9. 9 Day 4

    Objective: Module 3. Assessment

  10. 10 Day 5

    Objective: Memorial Day

  11. 11 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the Letter V

  12. 12 Day 2

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 1-2

  13. 13 Day 3

    Objective: Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions

  14. 14 Day 4

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 3-5

  15. 15 Day 5

    Objective: Africa Is Not A Country

  16. 16 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the letter Jj

  17. 17 Day 2

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 7-10

  18. 18 Day 3

    Objective: Under the Same Sun

  19. 19 Day 4

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 11-12

  20. 20 Day 5

    Objective: Juneteenth for Maize

  21. 21 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the letter Xx

  22. 22 Day 2

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 13-16

  23. 23 Day 3

    Objective: Independence Day 

  24. 24 Day 4

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 17-18

  25. 25 Day 5

    Objective: Create Your Own Holiday 

Lessons in Kindergarten Curriculum Unit 7:

  1. 1 Day. 1

    Objective: Letter W

  2. 2 Day 2

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 19

  3. 3 Day 3

    Objective: Anansi the Spider

  4. 4 Day 4

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 20

  5. 5 Day 5

    Objective: The Frog King

  6. 6 Day 1

    Objective: Learning the letter Qq

  7. 7 Day 2

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 21

  8. 8 Day 3

    Objective: Spanish Alphabet

  9. 9 Day 4

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 22-24

  10. 10 Day 5

    Objective: Felt Alphabet

  11. 11 Day 1

    Objective: Sight words 

  12. 12 Day 2

    Objective: Module 1. Lesson 25-28

  13. 13 Day 3

    Objective: Oceans

  14. 14 Day 4

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 29-30

  15. 15 Day 5

    Objective: We Are Water Protectors

  16. 16 Day 1

    Objective: Sight Words

  17. 17 Day 2

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 31 and 32

  18. 18 Day 3

    Objective: Starting the play

  19. 19 Day 4

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 33

  20. 20 Day 5

    Objective: Action!

Lessons in Kindergarten Curriculum Unit 8:

  1. 1 Day 1

    Objective: Making sentences

  2. 2 Day 2

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 34

  3. 3 Day 3

    Objective: Left and Right

  4. 4 Day 4

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 35-36

  5. 5 Day 5

    Objective: Far and Near

  6. 6 Day 1

    Objective: Making sentences

  7. 7 Day 2

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 37-38

  8. 8 Day 3

    Objective: Around the Globe

  9. 9 Day 4

    Objective: Module 4. Lesson 39-40

  10. 10 Day 5

    Objective: Natural Resources: Water

  11. 11 Day 1

    Objective: Making sentences

  12. 12 Day 2

    Objective: Module 4 assessment

  13. 13 Day 3

    Objective: Natural Resources: Oil

  14. 14 Day 4

    Objective: Counting 0-100

  15. 15 Day 5

    Objective: Natural Resources: Air

  16. 16 Day 1

    Objective: Sight Words

  17. 17 Day 2

    Objective: Creating a Number Line

  18. 18 Day 3

    Objective: Natural Resources: Soil

  19. 19 Day 4

    Objective: Counting to 100

  20. 20 Day 5

    Objective: Natural Resource Diagram

About Andrea Bazemore

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Director and Founder of The Black Apple Virtual School. Graduate of George Mason University and working on my Masters at Johns Hopkins University. Fifth generation civil rights activist. Descendant of enslaved people. Creating material designed to dismantle the whitewashed ideologies perpetuated by the American public school system. On a mission to empower students of color, students with disabilities and students of all gender expressions. Teaching experience at private, public and charter schools. Teaching PK-8th Grade (yes all of the grades). Lover of SEL, social justice and educational equity. Educator shaping the next generation of leaders.
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