Curriculum
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
Elementary & Middle School Teachers |
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Susan Moehling, Mathematics [email protected] |
Josette Stewart, Technology & Writing [email protected] |
Milissa Hanna, Reading [email protected] |
Colleen Webber, Visualizing & Verbalizing [email protected] |
Tricia Carter & Rebecca Rodgers, Science |
High School Teachers |
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Kristen Dressler, US History, World History, Government/Economics [email protected] |
John Kaznoski, Algebra I, Geometry, Consumer Math [email protected] |
Pamela Knox, Art & Music Appreciation, Writing, FCS [email protected] |
Cathy Beebe, Chemistry, Earth Science, Health, Algebra II [email protected] |
Ed Rood, Woodshop & Outdoor Education [email protected] |
Dawn Mobley, English [email protected] |