Language Arts & Reading

Students build early literacy skills through a balanced, phonics-based approach that nurtures a love of language. Instruction includes:

• Listening and speaking

• Reading and early writing

• Language conventions and vocabulary development

• Poetry and age-appropriate fiction

• Phonics instruction using IMSE-based methods

History & Geography

Children are introduced to the foundations of world history and cultures through engaging stories and hands-on activities. Areas of study include:

• Early nomadic societies

• Ancient civilizations such as:

  • Egyptians

  • Sumerians

  • Jewish People

  • Babylonians and Assyrians

  • Phoenicians

• Early civilizations of China, Africa, and India

Mathematics

Our math curriculum builds strong number sense and problem-solving skills through interactive learning. Students explore:

• Sorting and classifying

• Counting and number writing (to 20)

• Numbers to 100

• Two- and three-dimensional shapes

• Position and location

• Measurement

• Time and money

• Beginning addition and subtraction (to 10)

Science

Through observation and exploration, students discover the wonders of God’s creation. Topics include:

• Dinosaurs and fossils

• Plants and plant parts

• Basic animal groups and habitats

• The water cycle

• The solar system

• Seasons

• The human body and the five senses

• Simple machines

• Magnets

Religion

Faith is integrated throughout the day as children grow in their understanding of God’s love. Areas of focus include:

• Who Is Jesus?

• Jesus Loves Us

• The Early Life of Jesus

• Jesus Proclaims the Kingdom

• Jesus Saves Us

• Jesus Loves the Church