Grade 1 - 3
Our Academics
The Curriculum
Our Grade 1-3 programs provide an ideal learning environment in which children’s intellectual potential is nurtured to develop informed, active, and compassionate lifelong learners. Children explore their community and the world around them and develop effective communication, strong reasoning, and abstract thinking skills.
Computers, Physical Education, Art and Music round out the students’ learning experience.
Overview
Language Arts
Our Language Arts program focuses on oral language skills, listening skills, phonics, word development, spelling, reading comprehension, written language, grammar, and creative writing
Mathematics
Our Mathematics program covers five main areas: number sense and numeration; measurement; geometry and spatial sense; patterning and algebra; and data management and probability. It is designed to help students build on their solid foundation in mathematics, memorize necessary math facts, practice standard mathematical procedures and understand how to apply mathematical concepts in real situations. Our students develop solid problem solving skills.
Science
We teach students the importance of hypotheses and observation by doing hands-on science experiments. This multi-sensory approach allows students to master basic scientific knowledge and concepts and practice their skills of inquiry and seeking out information.
Social Studies
We teach students the importance of hypotheses and observation by doing hands-on science experiments. This multi-sensory approach allows students to master basic scientific knowledge and concepts and practice their skills of inquiry and seeking out information.
French
A rich foundational vocabulary is learned in an exciting and interactive way through the use of conversations, poems, songs and books. Students begin to write simple French sentences and answer comprehension questions.
