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.
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Mathematics |
WRITING — Units of Study for Primary Writing: A Yearlong Curriculum written by Lucy Calkins and her colleagues, published by Heinemann, is the curriculum used throughout grades kindergarten through grade four. This curriculum grew out of the work done by the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project. Units of Study is based on the writing workshop model of instruction where students use the complete writing process of prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing. Minilessons are developmentally appropriate and include tools necessary for successful writing. |