• Curriculum

     

    Reading Workshop  

    Children

     

    * a teaching method in which the goal is to teach students strategies for reading and comprehension

     

    * allows teachers to differentiate and meet the needs of all of their students through confereces and guided reading groups

     

    * fosters the love of reading and gives students the chance to practice reading strategies independently and with guidance

     

    Writing Workshop

     

     

     

    * similar structure to Reading Workshop

     

    * students are given opportunities to write a variety of genres (personal narratives, non-fiction, poetry)

     

    * allows teachers to differentiate and meet the needs of all of their students through confereces and small group instruction

     

    * fosters the love of writing 

     

    Fundations

     

    * a systematic and multisensory reading and phonics program that incorporates:

         - phonemic awareness

         - phonics/word study

         - high frequency word study

         - reading fluency

         - vocabulary

         - comprehension strategies

         - spelling

         - handwriting

     

     

    *Addition Facts

    *Subtraction Facts

    *Time

    *Money

    *Word Problems

    *3D and 2 D shapes*Units of Measurement

    *Problem Solving

     

    Pearson Science

     

    * students will explore the world while deepening their knowledge of various scientific concepts

     

    * explorations, investigations, lab work, observations, problem-solving

     

    * Properties of Matter, Changes to Matter, Earths's Land and Water, Changes to Earth's Land, Relationships and Habitats

     

    Social Studies

    * students will learn and explore the following concepts: Communities (Citizenship), Our Government, All About Earth (Geography), Our Past (History), All About Work (Economics)