CCDS Elementary School

Curriculum Information

The mission of the Elementary School is to provide a developmentally appropriate program which values the process of learning. The educationally enriched environment stimulates intellectual discovery and a love of learning. The mission is accomplished through:

• providing the foundations of concepts and skills on which to build future learning

• engaging the learner in developmentally appropriate experience in all disciplines

• integrating and connecting learning in all disciplines

• linking meaningful feedback and assessment to teaching and learning

• recognizing, valuing, and teaching to differences in learning styles

• encouraging reflective practice and thought in both teachers and students

• appreciating the diversity of individuals

• nurturing growth of character

• creating a community of learners - students, faculty and parents - which supports child-centered learning

The Elementary School has designed a challenging and meaningful curriculum  in grades three to five, and has developed complete curriculum "maps" in each subject area and at every grade level.  For an overview of each grade level curriculum, click on a grade below:

Click on the links below

for a sample schedule and to view a video of what a typical week for an elementary school student might look like.

For samples of grade level progress reports, which detail the expectations and benchmarks at each grade level,
click below:

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