Theme-based Curriculum
Shands
Math Workshop: Individual lessons
Movement: Exercise classes
Language Arts: Literacy and Writing
Social Studies:Where in the World?
Gardening: Where Does Food Come From?
Science: Focus will be placed on climate, sustainability, conservation and projects to support a greener world for the future. Arts: 2018 theme will begin with knitting and encompass all aspects of where yarn comes from, how you spin yarn, natural dyes, the economics of import/export, geography, raising sheep/alpacas and a humanitarian project that will be completed in December.
Grade appropriate activities to enhance math skills at the students’ level.
Kung Fu, Yoga and outdoor free time are part of the day.
We offer a writing lab and chose 3-4 novels over the course of the year. All classes are appropriate to the students’ skill level.
Map reading, geography, and history are intertwined with literature.
The importance of sustainable gardening is combined with math calculations, climate studies and diversity.
