Advancing Research, Literacy, and Critical Thinking
Learn to evaluate digital and print sources for credibility and bias, cite accurately, and synthesize information for complex projects like Genius Hour and historical research.
Building Foundations for Movement and Teamwork
Begin mastering basic movement skills, including locomotor movements, dribbling, catching, throwing, and striking.
Building Foundations for Movement and Teamwork
Build on core skills by applying them in complex ways to foster teamwork and game strategy.
Building Foundations for Movement and Teamwork
More realistic game scenarios, preparing for participation in competitive sports and teams.
Photography
Explore the fundamentals of composition and visual storytelling using point-and-shoot digital cameras. Develop a basic understanding of image-making principles, focusing on capturing powerful visuals and preparing images for printing and presentation.
Drama
Refine communication, collaboration, and performance skills through daily activities in improvisation, design, and acting.
2D Art
Focus on drawing as a tool for personal expression, using pencils, colored pencils, and markers to develop line, shading, and composition skills.
3D Art
Explore the art of clay in this ceramics-based course through both hand-building techniques and an introduction to wheel throwing.
Drama
Refine the ability to communicate through continued work in public speaking, improvisation, production, and ensemble collaboration.
Music
Engage in a wide range of musical experiences, including playing Orff instruments, recorders, and drums, along with singing, folk dancing, and creative movement.
