Cornerstone Christian Academy serves elementary school students from bridge-kindergarten through 5th grade.
Our teachers share in the learning adventures of the class. Respect for cultural, family, and social growth are balanced with student needs. Our curriculum balances rigor, reason, reflection, respect, and responsibility. Our most recent curriculum adoption has been in math and science.
STEMscopes is a K-12 comprehensive online science curriculum program that provides hands on inquiry activities, assessments, problem-based learning, intervention tools, and accelerated materials. Each of the 5 E's describes a phase of learning, and each phase begins with the letter "E". The 5 E's are as follows. (some models include 7 E's; they are listed below as well).
Math in Focus from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt presents the Singapore approach to math in a way that is easy to use and understand. Available for Kindergarten through 5th grade, Math in Focus: The Singapore Approach is the United States edition of Singapore’s most widely used program.
Singapore Math Curriculum is a problem-based approach that thoughtfully builds on a concrete-to-pictorial-to-abstract progression for greater depth of instruction and mastery of math concepts. Visualization strategies including model drawing allow students to master more complex problems. The program also uses powerful number bond models to enhance the instruction for mental math, number sense, and computation.
Learning comes alive through storytelling, literacy instruction, and flexible resources. Stories from our world engage students and help develop thoughtful, literate citizens. Lessons apply inquiry processes, practice reading and writing, and involve collaboration and communication skills. Blended learning experiences include an interactive Student Work text and digital courseware.
Pearson Realize is new and has a most advanced learning management system. It provides an online destination for standards-aligned content, flexible class management tools, and embedded assessments and data.
Built on the best practices and proven frameworks developed over decades of work in thousands of classrooms across the country and around the world, the Units of Study for Teaching Writing, K–8, offer grade-by-grade plans for teaching state-of-the-art writing workshops that help students meet and exceed rigorous global standards. The Units of Study in Opinion/Argument, Information, and Narrative Writing, K–8: