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Curriculum Highlights

First Grade: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division • Nature and Seasonal Stories • Form Drawing • Beeswax modeling • Pentatonic Flute • Language Arts • Fairy Tales • Music • Knitting

Second Grade: Fables and Legends • Language Arts and Cursive Writing • Form Drawing • Knitting • Multiplication Tables • Pentatonic Flute • Stories of the Saints

Third Grade: Knitting, Crocheting, and Sewing • Grammar • Composition • Old Testament Stories • Weights and Measures • Long Division and Long Multiplication • Singing • Pentatonic Flute • Housebuilding and Cooking

Fourth Grade: Fractions • Geography • Norse Mythology • Regional History • Verb Tenses and Grammar • Geometrical Drawing • Zoology

Fifth Grade: Ancient through Greek History • Decimals and Fractions • Literature • Botany • Greek Mythology • American Geography • Woodwork • Direct and Indirect Speech, Perfect Tense, and Active and Passive Voice

Sixth Grade: Astronomy • European Geography • Medieval and Roman History • Physics • Geometric Drawing • Algebra and Business Math • Conditional Clauses

Seventh Grade: The Age of Discovery • Chemistry and Physics • Geometry • Algebra • Nutrition and Hygiene • Perspective Drawing • The Renaissance • Subjunctive Tense

Eighth Grade: United States History • Geometry and Algebraic Equations • Physiology, Meteorology, Chemistry, and Physics • Economic Geography • Short Stories and Poetics

Sample Schedule
8:30 a.m. Welcome, Main Lesson
10:30 a.m. Snack and recess
11:00 a.m. Specialty Subject/extra lesson
11:45 a.m. Specialty Subject/extra lesson
12:30 p.m. Lunch and recess
1:15 p.m. Specialty Subject
2:00 p.m. Specialty Subject
2:45 p.m. Clean-up dismissal
(First Grade/Second Grade dismissal is at 2:00 p.m.)

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