Elementary

Winter 2024 Now Enrolling! 

Deadline for Enrollment: December 25, 2024 

Class Information

• The Elementary group meets two times per week for an hour each time via zoom . 

• The group is limited to 8 students 

• The content covered spans academic grade level 3-4.  

• The classes are offered in a semester model with 15 weeks of Fall semester and 15 weeks of Winter semester to replicate a school year. 

• The after school online model offers the students a chance to attend school in-person and utilize social opportunities, IEP Services and therapies.  

• A sample week of class will look like this:

  1. Day 1 -  ELA/  Math 

  2. Day 2 -  Science or Social Studies / ELA 

Teacher Information

• The class is taught by a general education credentialed teacher.  

• All the core subjects taught in schools like ELA, Math, Science and Social Studies are covered. 

• The teachers use different scaffolding techniques such as:

• Choices

• Quizzes with multiple choice questions

• Options for pre-communication and open communications, based on the communication needs of different learners.

Syllabus Winter 2024 (January - May)

Math:

Multiplication, Division, Word problems, Area and Perimeter, Fractions, 2D and 3D shapes, Time, Measurements, and Graphing

Reading Strategies:

Asking and answering Questions, Main ideas, Retelling/Summarizing, Sequencing, Compare and contrast, Point of view, Cause and effect. 

Writing Strategies:

Informational writing, Opinion writing, Narrative writing

Vocabulary:

Synonyms, Antonyms, Homophones, Context clues 

Grammar:

Adverbs, Pronouns, Commas, Review: adjectives, verbs, and nouns 

Science:

Life Sciences (Life cycles, organisms) and Earth Sciences 

Social Studies:

Government, Economy, Gold Rush, and Missions