Risen Christ Lutheran School's Curriculum

Risen Christ Lutheran School’s curriculum has been approved by the State of Ohio. It meets the State of Ohio Content Standards as well as national standards provided by the various professional organizations as the International Reading Association, National Council for Teachers of English, National Association for Sport and Physical Education.

Likewise, Risen Christ offers instruction and training in God’s Word and Christian living. The Instruction received by children attending Risen Christ is Bible-based, with Christ as the center of Christian life and Christian education. Psalm 32:8 says "I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you." Accordingly, to enhance the importance of a good spiritual beginning for every child, spiritual growth is encouraged through daily devotions and prayers.

Mathematics
Phonics
Physical Education
Reading
Religion
Science
Social Studies
Tap
Tumbling
Writing
Music
Art
Spanish

MATHEMATICSEveryday Mathematics is a curriculum developed by the University of Chicago School Mathematics Project, and published by Wright Group McGraw-Hill. Curriculum features include: real-life problem solving, balanced instruction with opportunities for open-ended, hands-on explorations, long-term projects and on-going practice, multiple methods for basic skills practice, emphasis on communication (students are encouraged to explain and discuss their mathematical thinking in their own words), and enhanced home/school partnerships. The following strands are included:

  • Algebra and uses of variables
  • Data and chance
  • Geometry and spatial sense
  • Measures and measurement
  • Numeration and order
  • Patterns, functions, and sequences
  • Operations
  • Reference frames