1st Grade Program
What makes our 1st Grade Stand Out?
Our First Grade Program is exceptional. Students receive a standards-based education with the focus on academic and social development. This program prepares students to continue grade school with the foundational skills necessary for high-level achievement and future learning.
- MSDE Approved School
- Authentic Assessments: Digital Portfolio & Work Sampling Shared with Parents to Create Child-Specific Developmental Goals
- Smart Board and iPad Technology with Interactive Lessons
- Tablets for Communication with Parents
- Hands-On Learning through Play with Each Unit of Study
- STEAM Education (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics)
- World Studies: In-depth study of countries with Virtual Field Trips
- Spanish Curriculum
- Physical Education Classes
- Lending Library: Visits to the School Library with Borrowing Opportunities Weekly
- Educational Field Trips Correlating with Each Unit of Study- Including 2 BIG field trips each year examples: Baltimore Aquarium, PLAY museum Philadelphia, Washington D.C. zoo, Air and Space Museum D.C.(Postponed due to COVID-19)
- Special Visitors Enhance Each Unit of Study(Postponed due to COVID-19)
- Certified Nature Explore Outdoor Classroom: Provides a Nature Inspired Education
Salisbury Campus students will also enjoy access to our Outdoor Classroom, as well as hands-on learning, educational field trips and special visitors.
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