Primary Multiage Program
2009-2010
Our core Belief: Tell me…I forget, Show me…I remember,
Involve me…I understand!
o A child centered, progressive approach to learning
o Two year program for 7-9 year olds
o 39 student laboratory of divergent learning, allowing flexible grouping
o Individualized differentiated instruction
o Leadership development and individual attention
o Continuous progress over a two year period
o Inquiry based instruction using the Project Approach
o Authentic Assessments
o Teachers design the curriculum, based on county/state standards
o Highly engaged hands-on math and science, AIMS, MOOTB (Math Out of the Box) , Literature studies based on non-fiction books
o Project Read reading and writing program
o Team Teaching
o Children take an active role in and for their learning and behavior
o Children make choices for learning based on readiness, interest, and learning style
o High Achievement
o A partnership among children, parents, teachers, and the community
o Winners of EIA grants, National Board Certified Teachers
o Learning experiences celebrated everyday!!
“Children leave our program empowered as
capable learners who can tackle anything
they want to learn.”