Lower Academy - Grades 1-5
Monday - Thursday, 8:30am - 3:00pm
Friday, 8:30am - 2:00pm
In order to equip academically strong students in grades 1-5, we concentrate heavily on the basics: Reading comprehension, Vocabulary, Spelling, Language arts, Grammar, Writing and Mathematics. Our curriculum is based on proven literacy that is Orton-Gillingham based, multi-sensory and project oriented.
Monday - Thursday
8:45 am - 9:15 am - Community Meeting*
9:15 am - 10:30 am - English Language Arts
10:30 am - 11:30 am - Math
11:30 am - 12:00 pm - Recess
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm - Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - Social Studies/Science
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm - Social Emotional Learning
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm - Fitness/Academic Enrichment
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Fridays
8:45 am - 9:15 am - Community Meeting*
9:15 am - 10:45 am - English Language Arts
10:45 am - 12:00 pm - Math
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm - Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - Elective-(Labs, Gardening, Music, Cooking, Life Skills, & more)
1:30 pm - 2:00 - Recess
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*Community Meeting includes a variety of activities to stimulate our student's minds and
engage with their peers. Activities may include arts and crafts, written expression, word of the day, question of the day, math games, logic games, projects related to science/social studies instruction, puzzles, mazes, manipulatives, and more.