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appleOur role is to provide your child with the opportunity to gain knowledge and develop skills, while trying to build their confidence as learners. Each child will be made aware of the  requirements needed to successfully complete each unit of study. Students will be provided with ample opportunities in a variety of different ways to practice and apply new knowledge and skills while enriching what they already know. The staff will work to create an environment where each child can achieve to the best of their abilities.

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Email Web Page  Mr. Miller-Social Studies
Email Web Page Mrs. Barrett-Science   
Email Web Page  Mr. Scaccia-Math
Email Web Page  Mrs. Sotnyk-English Language Arts  
Email Web Page  Mrs. Shembarger-Reading

 

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Curriculum
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Language Arts
  • Language mechanics
  • Non-fiction writing
  • Letter writing
  • Library skills
  • Research paper
  • Oral presentations 
 Mathematics
  • Mathematical reasoning
  • Place value
  • Whole numbers
  • Decimals
  • Fractions
  • Percents
  • Geometry
  • Problem solving
  • Algebra
  • Calculator usage
  • Patterns
  • Statistics
  • Probability
Reading
  • Appreciation of reading
  • Literature: fiction and nonfiction
  • Vocabulary development
  • Comprehension strategies
  • Library skills
  • Poetry
Science
  • Light and sound
  • Planets
  • Moons
  • Weather
  • Stars
  • Rocks and minerals
  • Soil
  • Moving water
  • Erosion and weathering
Social Studies
  • Map and globe skills
  • Basic geographic knowledge
  • Five themes of geography
  • Economics
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Central America
  • Caribbean region
  • South America
 
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