Our K - 8 Education
Kindergarten thru 2nd Grade
Our curriculum includes:
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Love of Jesus and others, sacramental preparation for Reconciliation and Eucharist, Creation, Mass preparation and participation, Rosary, Mary, Nativity Story, basic Catholic Prayers
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Pre-reading skills, phonics, phonemic awareness, sight words, word structure, vocabulary, oral reading fluency, comprehension, D’Nealian handwriting, six-trait writing
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Number-sense skills, computation of addition and subtraction, double-digit addition and subtraction, telling time, counting money, measurement, place value, graphing
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Forces and motion, life cycles, sound, rocks, soils, habitats, weather, plants
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United States regions, Native Americans, economics, national symbols, early American History
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Coding, robotics, design, beginning engineering concepts, digital citizenship, keyboarding, Google docs, Google Sheets
3rd & 4th Grade
Our curriculum includes:
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Old and New Testament, Liturgical year, Ten Commandments, Beatitudes, Sacraments, Sacramentals, saints, miracles of Jesus
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Parts of speech, sequencing, fact and opinion, inferences, dictionary skills, paragraph writing, grammar, exposure to various genres of literature, sentence structure, comprehension skills
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Place value, problem-solving, multiplication and division facts, long division, geometry, square roots, decimals, fractions, graphing
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Animal life cycles, matter, earth, solar system, weather, water cycle, plant life cycle, measurement tools, electricity, friction, gravity, animal habitats
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Government, early U.S. settlement, cultures, communities, maps, United States regions, Missouri history
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Navigation of multiple programs (online), keyboarding skills, Internet search techniques
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Coding, robotics, design, beginning engineering concepts, digital citizenship & digital Gmail responsibility, keyboarding, basic video production
5th & 6th Grade
Our curriculum includes:
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Liturgy, Sacraments, the Rosary, Prayer, Creed, Old and New Testament, parables, social justice, Trinity, morality
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Spelling, vocabulary, grammar, mechanics, writing process, six-trait writing, personal narratives, expository writing, research papers, letter writing, creative writing, reading a variety of genres, short stories, poetry, drama, mythology, comprehension skills, fluency
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Place value, probability, geometry, measurement, fractions, decimals, percent’s, problem solving, graphs, geometry
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Scientific method, animal adaptations, ecology, genetics, Earth science, solar system
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Colonial times through the American Revolution, 20th century U.S., ancient civilizations, geography, the Reformation, Renaissance, map skills
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Multi-media design, robotics, engineering design process, Google Suites, biomedical
7th & 8th Grade
Our curriculum includes:
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Theology of the Body, Salvation history, moral virtues, scripture, theology, Incarnation, Trinity, Paschal Mystery
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Problem solving, proportional thinking with algebraic concepts embedded throughout the program
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Novel studies, literacy analysis, short stories, poetry, screenplays, thesis statements, research papers, precision in writing, and grammar
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Cells, human organ systems, ecology, plant life, matter, energy, force and motion
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American Revolution, Manifest Destiny, Civil War, Reconstruction, the Great Depression, World War II, Korean Conflict, Vietnam, U.S. Constitution
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Design & Modeling, Medical Detectives, multi-media design, robotics, coding