*School Subjects can change depending on the child. We also include ESL for non-native English speakers using the Anglia Examinations of England System.* Native means that the main language in the home is English. If you do not use English in the home your child is considered a language learner.
American Group International Curriculum Standards
Elementary/Junior High Subjects
Students in elementary and junior high have a standard set of subjects to take each year. Below is a list of the normal schedule for each of these grade levels.
1st Grade |
5th Grade |
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F105 E105 L105 M105 S105 |
Foreign Language English and Spelling 1 Literature 1 Mathematics 1 Natural Science ESL |
F125 E125 H125 L125 M125 S125 |
Foreign Language English and Spelling 5 The Beginner’s Amer. Hist. Literature 5 Mathematics 5 Beginner’s Phys. & Health ESL |
2nd Grade |
6th Grade |
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F110 E110 H110 L110 M110 S110 V702 |
Foreign Language English and Spelling 2 The U.S. Presidents Literature 2 Mathematics 2 Natural Science Penmanship* ESL |
F130 E130 H130 L130 M130 S130 |
Foreign Language English and Spelling 6 U.S. Geography/Moroccan History Literature 6 Mathematics 6 Earth Science ESL |
3rd Grade |
7th Grade |
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F115 E115 H115 L115 M115 S115 V702 |
Foreign Language English and Spelling 3 Great American Heroes Literature 3 Mathematics 3 Creation Penmanship* ESL |
F135 E135 H135 L135 M135 S135 |
Foreign Language English and Spelling 7 World Geography/Islamic History Char. Build. Stories & Leg. Math 7 Biological Science ESL |
4th Grade |
8th Grade |
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F120 E120 H120 L120 M120 S120 V702 |
Foreign Language English and Spelling 4 Our Fifty United States Literature 4 Mathematics 4 Natural Science Penmanship* ESL |
F140 E140 H140 L140 M140 S140 |
Foreign Language English and Spelling 8 Intro. World /European History Char. Build. Biographies Literature Math Foundations. /Pre-Algebra General Science/ ESL |
*Penmanship is recommended to be taken each year from 2nd grade through 4th grade.
High School Graduation Plan
For our high school students, we have a plan of what classes are needed to be able to obtain a high school diploma. We have included the plan below broken down by grade level.
9th Grade |
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F145 E145 H145 M145 S145 V730 PE |
Foreign Language English I U.S. History Algebra I Physical Science Principles of Music Physical Education ESL |
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10th Grade |
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Kindergarten |
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F150 E150 H150 M150 S150 EL |
Foreign Language English II World History Geometry Biology Elective ESL |
F100 E100 L100 M100 S100 V702
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Foreign Language English Reading Phonics Math Science Penmanship* ESL |
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11th Grade |
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F155 E155 M155 S155 EL EL |
Foreign Language English III Algebra II Health Elective Elective ESL |
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12th Grade |
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F160 E160 H160 M160 S160
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Foreign Language English IV U.S. Government/Economics Business Math Scientific Creationism ESL |
*Special Education*
English
Math
Gym- 3 times a week 45 minutes each day
Science
History
Our Schools Techniques and Vision:
Montessori/Forest Practices
3 to 6-year-old- early learning through work play. | Learner led explorations |
Skill teaching and curious learners are driven. | Personal development |
Guide children in self-directed activity/activities. | Community based program |
Children’s freedom in the classroom. | Holistic |
Positive discipline | Student leading activities are encouraged |
Children learn at their pace. | Inclusive learning/Diversity |
Waldorf Practices
3 to 7 learning by play. | Importance of home native language. |
Children wait till age 7 to start formal education. | Anglia Examinations Exams, UK. |
Spirituality | |
The use of art in language learning formation in painting and drawing. | |
Free thinking is encouraged. | |
Social Skills learning from Boys Town, USA |
American Curriculum
36 Week program. | No focusing on major testing until after the 8th grade. |
180 school days | CAT Testing after the 8th grade. California Achievement Test |
10 month/2 month summer | Traditional American Grading system. |
Summer school for challenged students. | American Transcripts |
K3-Grade 12. Ages 3 to 18. | Structure of Intellect Testing Available. |
No child left behind/ Small class ratio. | Limited Homework |
Additional Techniques
Working with special needs children. | Global love and respect for all people. |
Learning love and respect for animals and nature. | Chores for learning responsibility. |
Small class ratio. | Enforce critical thinking skills. |
No lecture teaching. | Energia SOI |
Exploration of the activities, emphasis on critical thinking, and independent research. | American Canadian Board Certificates available for special electives. |
Limited homework- mostly prefers children to have bonding time with family. | Sports Diploma Available for Athletes. |
We combined these principles for our own specialized program! Assessment of each individual child. We are a supporter of Inclusive Education. All children deserve a chance at an education.
Our Institution’s accreditation is currently with The American Council of Training and Development.