Elementary Curriculum Overview (K–5)

  • Frog Street Curriculum

    • Builds school readiness through early literacy, numeracy, number sense, science, social studies, and social-emotional learning.

    • Supports character development, self-regulation, empathy, and a strong sense of community.

    Heggerty Phonemic Awareness

    • Develops listening comprehension, oral language, phonemic skills, and readiness for reading in later grades.

  • Curriculum: HMH Into Reading
    Grades: K–5

    Skills Developed:

    • Reading comprehension

    • Writing (narrative, informational, opinion)

    • Vocabulary development

    • Grammar and language conventions

    • Speaking and listening

    • Foundational literacy skills (phonics, decoding, fluency)

    Assessments:

    • Standards-based comprehension checks

    • Phonics/decoding mastery

    • Fluency assessments

    • Writing tasks

    • Progress monitoring for intervention/enrichment

  • Curriculum: HMH Go Math

    Skills Developed:

    • Number sense & operations

    • Algebraic thinking

    • Geometry

    • Measurement

    • Data analysis

    • Word-problem reasoning and application

    Assessments:

    • Standards-based unit tests

    • Performance tasks

    • Exit tickets

    • Digital fluency checks

    • Measures accuracy, reasoning, and conceptual understanding

  • Curriculum: Mystery Science

    Skills Developed:

    • Scientific reasoning

    • Modeling and explanation-building

    • Inquiry and problem solving

    • Hands-on investigation

    Assessment Methods:

    • Performance-based tasks

    • Teacher observation

    • Student demonstrations

    • Guided questioning tied to NGSS performance expectations

  • Curriculum: Project-Based Learning (PBL) Units

    Skills Developed:

    • Research and inquiry

    • Critical thinking

    • Civic engagement

    • Understanding of history, geography, culture, and economics

    Assessment: Performance tasks, projects, and mastery checks aligned to OAS