During each week, your child will experience learning in the following areas:

Phonics/Reading/Spelling
Explode the Code (K-2)
Practice phonics using visual, kinesthetic and auditory methods.

Vowel Friends Phonics(K)
This is a program that helps your child learn the vowels in a fun and easy way. Vowel Friends introduces five different character qualities along with learning about the vowels.

ASCI Spelling Connections (1-4)
Students will explore/master high frequency words (most commonly used words in the English language). The words also follow common spelling practices.

Literature/Writing
Literature/Reading Success
We will discover an author and
use activities that help to make the books come to life. Focus is on fluent readers who understand what they read.

Handwriting without Tears - Manuscript/Cursive
A kid friendly curriculum using manipulatives to aid in handwriting.

Journal Writing
Journal Writing is a part of their weekly schedule, giving the learner time to reflect on his/her learning experience

Math
Alpha Omega - Horizons
Basic math skills will be perfected through the curriculum. This curriculum uses a building block approach. Skills are introduced and are continually reviewed on a daily basis. Hands-On approach using manipulative

Kid's Money Matters
This is a fun approach to spending, giving, and saving with a Christian perspective.
Bible…
Daily Bible stories, Drama, Character traits, Memory verses, Prayer, Praise songs, Hymns
Chapel ~ once a week

Art
Students will do painting, drawing and projects that function with each unit of learning.
Computers…
Students have access to age-appropriate software in the classroom.
Physical Education/Health/Safety…
We have PE two days a week with a PE teacher. Games, relays and specialized activities/exercises that are age appropriate.

Music/Movement
We have two classes each week. Music programs are given all throughout our year.

Science/Social Studies
ACSI program (Science)
~ provide experiments for kids to practice what they have learned.
Abeka (Social Studies)
~provides a Christian view of history

Students will participate in hands-on science experiences for each age level.
Social Studies skills follow along with our unit themes.

COMMUNICATION
Check-ups/Report Cards/Newsletters
Periodic Check-up/ Report Cards will let you know how your child is doing in…
Academics Conduct
Attitude Learning goals

Friday Folders/Homework Folders contain all of the school work for the week.
Newsletter/Calendars are used to keep you informed of your child's classroom activities.

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