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OVERVIEW
Objective: To facilitate optimal learning for all students so they may achieve to their highest potential through providing a structured yet nurturing environment that allows for academic, spiritual, social, and physical growth.
Structure: 40 minute core classes
Core Classes: ELA, Math, Social Studies, Science
Additional Instruction: Students choose two elective classes per quarter
English Language Arts
- Short Stories
- Figurative Language
- Poetry
- Informational Reading/Close Reads
- Novel: A Day No Pigs Would Die & The Giver
- Short Essay Answers For Stories or Novels
- 4-5 Paragraph Essays Based on Short Stories or Novels
- Appropriate Use of Quotes in Writing
- Thesis Statements
- Opening and Concluding Paragraph
Math
- ALEKS
- Ratios
- Proportional Relationships
- Number Systems
- Expressions and Equations
- Geometry
- Statistics and Probability
Social Studies
- World Geography & Kansas History
- Note Taking
- Short Essays
- Research Paper
- Current Events
- Thinking Historical
Science
- Hands-On Approach
- Earth Science
- Creation of/Study of Universe
- Dinosaurs
- Natural Disasters
- Conservation of Resources
- Measurement Review
- Further Scientific/Engineering Design Exploration
- States of Matter/Basic Chemistry
- Earth-Sun-Moon System
- Space Science
- Cycling Patterns in Oceans and on Land
- Meteorology
- Natural Disasters
- Rocks and Minerals
Religion
- Study of New Testament
- The Creed
- Morality
- Vocations
- Liturgy
- Sacraments
- Stewardship
Activities
- Laptops
- Field Trip to Kansas Cosmosphere
- Serving Mass
- Geography/Math/Religion Bowl