Academics

Students in the Academic class are presented instruction in the four core subject areas: Math, English Language Arts, Social Studies and Science. Lessons include review and discussion of current events, exposure to literature by way of reading/review of age appropriate novels, learning functional math and money skills via such resources a Menu Math and calculators. Exploration of various areas around the world takes place via books, online research, and hands on creations. Some examples of areas studies include Oceans and the Serengeti. Opportunities to practice skills in the simulated settings of a Retail store and Café are provided on a daily and or/weekly basis.

Technology is used to engage students and worksheets are developed with individual student skill levels in mind. Social and communication skills development are also supported during classroom discussions, individual peer interactions and questions and answer periods.