hello i just accepted a job at the elementary school in my hometown
Are you teaching somewhere between kindergarden and fifth grade?
i am teaching fifth graders science and math
. It is usually from kindergarten through fifth grade.
Curriculum.
Primary education tends to focus on basic academic learning and socialization skills, introducing children to the broad range of knowledge, skill and behavioral adjustment they need to succeed in life – and, particularly, in secondary school.
In general, a student learns basic arithmetic and sometimes rudimentary algebra in mathematics, English proficiency (such as basic grammar, spelling, and vocabulary), and fundamentals of other subjects. Learning standards are identified for all areas of
Each year, charter school students are required to take the Keystone Exams and PSSAs just like their peers in traditional public schools. Third grade, sixth grade and seventh graders are tested in reading and mathematics since 2006. Foutrth grader are tested in reading, math and science. Fifth graders are tested in reading, math and writing. Eighth graders are tested in: reading, writing, mathematics and Science. Beginning in the Spring of 2013, eighth graders, who are enrolled in Algebra I take the Keystone Exam for Algebra I