Our Curriculum at Crossroads Academy

Elementary/Middle

• Math Curriculum

  Scott-Foresman Addision Wesley

• Science Curriculum

  StemScopes

• Writing

  Write Reflections

• Reading

  Grade appropriate literature with interactive notebooks

• Lindamood-Bell®

  Visualizing & Verbalizing®, LiPS®, Seeing Stars®

• Social Studies Curriculum

  McGraw-Hill networks® A Social Studies Learning System
  

• Computer Lab/Technology

  Mavis Beacon Touch Typing
  Microsoft Word
  Microsoft Power Point
  Microsoft Excel

High School

Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Consumer Math – AGS Publishing

Government/Economics

US History – The Americans, McDougal Little

World History – Glencoe Publishing

Health – Glencoe Publishing

Chemistry, Biology – AGS Publishing

English – Grade appropriate novels

Chromebooks

Students in grades 7-12 are 1:1 with Chromebooks, which are used daily in several classes. Students in grades 3-6 use Chromebooks daily in the computer lab, and we have 2 class sets available for other times of the day.

Daily Schedule

3rd-6th Grades

• 50 minutes of Math
• 50 minutes of Science/Social Studies
• 40 minutes of Language Arts/Writing in Computer Lab
• 10 minutes of Technology/Typing Skills in Computer Lab
• 50 minutes of Reading Instruction
• 50 minutes of Lindamood-Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing (Improves comprehension skills, higher order thinking skills, and writing skills)
• 15 minutes of Recess
• 50 minutes of Music, one day a week
• 50 minutes of Art, one day a week
• 50 minutes of PE, two to three days a week

7th-8th Grade Class Times

• 1st period 8:00am-9:20 am
• Snack
• 2nd period 9:40am-11:00 am
• Lunch
• 3rd period 11:50am-1:10pm
• 4th period 1:15pm-2:35pm

High School Class Times

• 1st period 8:30am-9:55 am
• 2nd period 10:00am-11:25 am
• 3rd period 11:30am-1:35pm (Lunch from 12:15-12:45)
• 4th period 1:40pm-3:05pm

Teachers & Staff

If you have any questions for the teachers at Crossroads Academy, please contact them via the email addresses listed below.Mary Beth Anderson, Director
[email protected]Jennifer Leidall, Administrative Assistant, FLVS Lab Facilitator
[email protected]Michael Graff, Dean of StudentsBeth Snow, Receptionist