PK2 

• Positive, nurturing, Catholic environment
• Caring faculty and staff members 
• Licensed by the state of Louisiana - Type I child-care center
• Regular school calendar - Monday-Friday from 7:55 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
• Before and After Care available 
• Parents supply a daily snack and lunch, and other necessities (diapers, wipes, nap mats, etc.)

Enrichment

• Music, Spanish, library - 20 minutes each week
• PE - 20 minutes twice a week

Religion

 Who Am I? Image of God Series 2016 - Ignatius Press 

• Participate in all-school Mass

English & Language Arts

Early PK - Heggerty Phonemic Awareness

• Letter of the week
• Capital and lowercase letter formation 
• Daily phonological awareness lessons

Science and Social Studies

My Big World with Clifford - Scholastic

Handwriting

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting 2020 - Zaner-Bloser

Online Resources

• Starfall

Enrichment

• Music, Spanish, library - 30 minutes each week
• PE - 30 minutes twice a week

Special Activities

• Art with Mom
• Crafts with Dad
• Field Day
• Service projects
• End of the Year Program.

Religion

Who Am I? Image of God Series 2016 - Ignatius Press

• Participate in all-school Mass

English & Language Arts

PK Phonemic Awareness - Heggerty

Level A Sights and Sounds Decodable Book Sets - Half Pint Kids

• Theme-based learning program with 10 units. 
• Read alouds, leveled, and decodable readers

Mathematics

My Math Pre-K 2013 - McGraw Hill 

• Sorting and classifying
• Position and direction
• Patterns and measurements
• Data and graphs
• Addition/subtraction

Science and Social Studies

Let’s Find Out - Scholastic

Handwriting

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting 2020 - Zaner-Bloser

• Basic manuscript strokesUppercase, lowercase letters
• Numbers 1-20

Online Resources

• Starfall

Enrichment

• Music, Spanish, library - 30 minutes each week
• PE - 30 minutes twice a week

Special Activities

• Mardi Gras parade 
• Tea with Mom 
• Woodworking with Dad
• Thanksgiving feast
• Service project
• Mystery readers.

Religion

Who Am I? Image of God Series, 2016 - Ignatius Press

• Participate in all-school Mass

English & Language Arts

Wonders 2020 - McGraw Hill

• Phonics and Phonemic Awareness
• Fluency
• Read alouds, leveled, and decodable readers
• Vocabulary
• 40 sight words
• Daily journaling
• Writing portfolio

Mathematics

enVision Mathematics 2020 - Savvas Learning Company

• Composing and decomposing numbers 0-20
• Counting by 1s, 5s, and 10s
• Addition and subtraction
• Centers

Science and Social Studies

Let’s Find Out - Scholastic

Science Spin - Scholastic

Mystery Science - Online Science Lessons for Hands On Learning

• Weekly units supplemented with Brain Pop, Jr. and STEM Science
• Content specific art projects

Handwriting

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting 2020 - Zaner-Bloser

• Basic manuscript strokes
• Uppercase, lowercase letters
• Numbers 1-20

Online Resources

• Starfall
• Lexia
• Freckle
• Keyboarding Without Tears
• Brain Pop, Jr. 

Enrichment

• Music, Spanish, library - 45 minutes each week
• PE - 45 minutes twice a week

Special Activities

• Muffins with Mom
• Donuts with Dad
• Parent picnic
• Q&U wedding
• 50th and 100th day of school celebrations

Religion

Faith and Life Series 2016 - Ignatius Press

• Participate in all-school Mass
• Rosary bracelet blessing

English & Language Arts

Wonders 2020 - McGraw Hill

Accelerated Reading - Renaissance

• Phonics and Phonemic Awareness
• Close Reading skills
• Fluency
• Read alouds, leveled, and decodable readers
• Vocabulary
• 195 sight words
• Weekly spelling units
• Grammar
• Daily journaling
• Writing portfolio

Mathematics

enVision Mathematics 2020 - Savvas Learning Company

• Addition and Subtraction (0-20; two-digit computations)
• Place value
• Graphs
• Measurements and Time
• Two and three-dimensional shapes
• Money
• Weekly math fact drills

Science and Social Studies

Teacher-created units

Science Spin - Scholastic

Mystery Science - Online Science Lessons for Hands On Learning

Scholastic News - Scholastic

• Brain Pop, Jr. and STEM Science
• Content specific art projects
• Current events

Handwriting

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting 2020 - Zaner-Bloser

• Basic manuscript strokes
• Uppercase, lowercase letters
• Numbers 

Online Resources

• Google Classroom
• Lexia
• STAR Reading and Math
• Freckle
• Keyboarding Without Tears
• Brain Pop, Jr.

Enrichment

• Music and computer- 45 minutes each week
• Spanish and library - 45 minutes a week (1 semester of each course)
• PE - 45 minutes twice a week

Special Activities

• Johnny Appleseed Day
• Book character day
• King Cake taste testing 
• Rosary making
• 100th day celebration
• Leprechaun hunt
• Parent art projects
• Mystery readers

Religion

Faith and Life Series 2016 - Ignatius Press

• First Reconciliation and First Communion.
• Participate in all-school Mass

English & Language Arts

Wonders 2020  - McGraw Hill

Accelerated Reading - Renaissance

• Phonics and Phonemic Awareness
• Close Reading skills
• Fluency
• Class novel
• Read alouds, leveled, and decodable readers
• Vocabulary
• 200 sight words
• Grammar 
• Weekly spelling units
• Daily journaling
• Writing portfolio

Mathematics

enVision Mathematics 2020 - Savvas Learning Company

• Addition and Subtraction (regrouping; three-digit computations)
• Place value
• Graphs
• Data analysis
• Measurements and Time
• Two and three-dimensional shapes
• Money

Science 

Science Spin  - Scholastic

Mystery Science - Online Science Lessons for Hands On Learning

Scholastic News - Scholastic

• Properties of matter
• Energy
• Environment
• Weather

Social Studies

Scholastic News - Scholastic

• Current events

Handwriting

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting 2020 - Zaner-Bloser

• Manuscript and Cursive

Online Resources

• Google Classroom
• Lexia
• STAR Reading and Math
• Freckle
• Keyboarding Without Tears
• Brain Pop, Jr.

Enrichment

• Music, Spanish, library,  and computer- 45 minutes each week
• PE - 45 minutes twice a week 

Special Activities

• First Reconciliation
• First Communion
• 101st day celebration
• Service projects
• Parent art projects
• Mystery readers

Religion

Faith and Life Series 2016 - Ignatius Press

• Catholic values, laws, and ways of living in faith.
• Participate in all-school Mass

 English & Language Arts

Wonders 2020 - McGraw Hill

Exercises in English - Loyola Press

Accelerated Reading - Renaissance

• Phonics and Phonemic Awareness
• Close Reading skills
• Fluency
• Class novels
• Read alouds, leveled, and decodable readers
• Vocabulary
• Citing evidence
• Weekly spelling units
• Grammar

Mathematics

enVision Mathematics 2020 - Savvas Learning Company

• Solve real-world problems through evaluation, collaboration, and presentation.
• Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Data interpretation
• Rounding
• Fractions
• Measurements
• Geometry

Science

Mystery Science - Online Science Lessons for Hands On Learning

Inspire Science 2017 - McGraw Hill

Scholastic News - Scholastic

• Life, Physical, and Earth science units
• Motion and Force
• Electric and Magnetic Force
• Weather and Climate
• Parents and offspring
• Ecosystems
• Survival 

Social Studies

Communities Near and Far 2018 - Harcourt HMH

Scholastic News - Scholastic 

• Geography
• History
• Civics and Economics
• Culture

Handwriting

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting 2020 - Zaner-Bloser

• Manuscript and Cursive

Enrichment

• Choir, Spanish, library,  and computer- 45 minutes each week
• PE - 45 minutes twice a week

Online Resources

• Google Classroom
• Lexia
• STAR Reading and Math
• Freckle
• Typing Club
• Brain Pop, Jr.

Special Activities

• Annual play
• Pre-choir performances
• Service project collections
• Field Day
• In class presentation based on research writing.

Religion

Faith and Life Series 2016 - Ignatius Press

• Catholic values, laws, and ways of living in faith.
• Passion Lunch
• Participate in all-school Mass

English & Language Arts

Wonders 2020 - McGraw Hill

Exercises in English - Loyola Press

Storyworks - Scholastic

Accelerated Reading - Renaissance

• Phonics and Phonemic Awareness
• Close Reading skills
• Fluency
• Read alouds, leveled, and decodable readers
• Class novels
• Vocabulary
• Citing evidence
• Weekly spelling units
• Grammar
• Paragraph writing for various audiences

Mathematics

enVision Mathematics 2020 - Savvas Learning Company

• Solve real-world problems through evaluation, collaboration, and presentation.
• Multi-digit addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Data interpretation
• Rounding
• Fractions and decimals
• Conversions
• Measurements
• Geometry

Science

Inspire Science - McGraw Hill

Mystery Science - Online Science Lessons for Hands On Learning

Scholastic News - Scholastic

• Energy and Motion
• Structure and Function of living things
• Plants and Animals
• Patterns in nature
• Natural resources

Social Studies

Regions of the United States - McGraw Hill

Scholastic News - Scholastic

• Geography
• History
• Civics and Economics

Handwriting

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting 2020 - Zaner-Bloser

• Manuscript and Cursive

Enrichment

• Band, choir, Spanish, library,  and computer- 45 minutes each week
• PE - 45 minutes twice a week

Online Resources

• Google Classroom
• Lexia
• STAR Reading and Math
• Freckle
• Typing Club
• Brain Pop, Jr.

Special Activities

• Service project
• Band/choir performances.

Religion
 

5th Religion

Faith and Life Series 2016 - Ignatius Press

Theology of the Body - Ignatius Press

Pocket Gospel

• Sacred Scriptures and Traditions
• The Creed.
• Participate in all-school Mass

6th Religion
Faith and Life Series 2016 - Ignatius Press

Theology of the Body - Ignatius Press

Pocket Gospel

• Sacred Scriptures and Traditions
• Ten Commandments
• The Mass
• Participate in all-school Mass

7th Religion
Faith and Life Series 2016 - Ignatius Press

Theology of the Body - Ignatius Press

Pocket Gospel

• Sacred Scriptures and Traditions
• Salvation History
• The Sacraments
• Service hours - 5 hours each semester
• Participate in all-school Mass

 
English and Language Arts

Fifth Grade

Exercises in English - Loyola Press

Wonders 2017 - McGraw Hill

Getting Started with Sentence Composing Elementary - Heinemann

Accelerated Reading - Renaissance

Teacher units

• Close Reading skills
• Fluency
• Read alouds and leveled texts
• Class novels
• Vocabulary
• Citing evidence with through the RACE strategy
• Weekly spelling/vocabulary units
• Grammar 

Sixth Grade

Exercises in English - Loyola Press

Getting Started with Sentence Composing Elementary - Heinemann

Accelerated Reading - Renaissance

Words To Go! Words to Know! - Perfection Learning

Teacher units

• Close Reading skills
• Fluency
• Read alouds and leveled texts
• Class novels
• Vocabulary
• Citing evidence with through the RACE strategy
• Weekly spelling/vocabulary units
• Grammar

Seventh Grade

Exercises in English - Loyola Press

Getting Started with Sentence Composing Middle School - Heinemann

Accelerated Reading - Renaissance

Words To Go! Words to Know! - Perfection Learning

Teacher units

• Close Reading skills
• Fluency
• Read alouds and leveled texts
• Class novels
• Vocabulary
• Citing evidence with through the RACE strategy
• Weekly spelling/vocabulary units
• Grammar

Mathematics
enVision Mathematics 2020 Grade 5 - Savvas Learning Company (5th grade)

enVision Mathematics 2021 Grade 6 - Savvas Learning Company (5th Grade Honors and 6th Grade)

enVision Mathematics 2021 Grade 7 - Savvas Learning Company (6th Grade Honors and 7th Grade)

enVision Mathematics 2021 Grade 8 - Savvas Learning Company (7th Grade Honors)

• Basic mathematical concepts
• Pre-algebra concepts
• Geometry
• Trigonometry

Science

5th Grade
Inspire Science 2017 - McGraw Hill

Mystery Science - Online Science Lessons for Hands On Learning

• Space, Weather, Cells, Motion & Forces and Atoms
• Projects when applicable - 1 - 2 per quarter.
• Non Point Source Pollution Poster
• Volunteer participation for lab assistant per semester.

6th Grade
iScience Louisiana 2017 - McGraw Hill

• Space, Weather, Cells, Motion & Forces and Atoms
• Physical Science and Chemistry
• Intermittent projects include bomb bags, kitchen chemistry and end of year Rube Goldberg STEM PROMOTED
• Volunteer participation for lab assistant per semester.

7th Grade
iScience Louisiana 2017 - McGraw Hill

• Biology and Physiology
• Dissections
• Projects include bomb bags, kitchen chemistry and end of year Rube Goldberg STEM PROMOTED
• Volunteer participation for lab assistant per semester.

Social Studies

Fifth Grade

The United States: Making a New Nation 2020 - McGraw Hill 

Liberty Kids - DIC Entertainment

• American Explorers
• Colonization
• American Revolution
• Westward Expansion
• Civil War
• Conducting historical research
• Evaluating a broad variety of primary and secondary sources 
• Comparing and contrasting varied points of view 
• Determining the meaning of words and phrases from historical texts 
• Using technology to research and produce a written product
• analyze the causes and effects of key events and ideas in the development of civilizations/the United States. The RACE strategy is utilized for writing/making claims (claim, evidence, reasoning).

Sixth Grade

Online resource - HISTORY Vault

• Early Civilization
• Fertile Crescent
• Chinese Dynasty
• Renaissance
• Conducting historical research
• Evaluating a broad variety of primary and secondary sources 
• Comparing and contrasting varied points of view 
• Determining the meaning of words and phrases from historical texts 
• Using technology to research and produce a written product
• analyze the causes and effects of key events and ideas in the development of civilizations/the United States. The RACE strategy is utilized for writing/making claims (claim, evidence, reasoning).

Seventh Grade

Online resource - HISTORY Vault

• Reconstruction
• Industrial Revolution
• Great Depression
• WWI and WWII
• Cold War
• Conducting historical research
• Evaluating a broad variety of primary and secondary sources 
• Comparing and contrasting varied points of view 
• Determining the meaning of words and phrases from historical texts 
• Using technology to research and produce a written product
• analyze the causes and effects of key events and ideas in the development of civilizations/the United States. The RACE strategy is utilized for writing/making claims (claim, evidence, reasoning). 

Online Resources

• Google Classroom
• Lexia
• STAR Reading and Math
• Freckle
• Typing Club
• Brain Pop
• Peardeck
• Quizlet
• Quizizz
• Blooket

Band

Band is built into the curriculum for all fourth and fifth grade students.

4th Grade: 

• Read music and perform on a wind instrument. 
• Establish good practice habits, organizational skills, critical thinking skills, and problem-solving strategies. 
• Winter and spring concerts.

5th Grade:

• Improve technical facility on their instruments and learning to perform with greater aesthetic sensitivity. 
• Winter and spring concerts
• District band festival.

6th and 7th Grade:

• Audition to be accepted into Symphonic Band. 
• Hone technical and expressive abilities
• Challenging and varying repertoire of music. 
• Veterans Day, winter, spring concert
• District band festival
• National competition

Jazz Band 

• Fifth through seventh grade by audition. 
• Various styles of jazz music and basic improvisation. 
• Spring concert (beginner band)
• Performs at various times throughout the school year (intermediate band)

Computer

• Kindergarten to fourth grade. 
• Emailing, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and WebPages. 
• Google Suite (Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides) 
• Keyboarding
• Digital citizenship and footprint
• Intro to coding

Library

• Pre K through 7th grade
• Story time and checking out books to take home. 
• Dictionary skills, 
• Research skills

Vocal/General Music, Pre-Choir, Choir, and Chorale 

• Pre K through 2nd grade - general music
• 3rd and 4th grade - Pre-Choir 
• 5th Grade Choir
• 6th and 7th Grade Chorale offered 

PE

• P.E. classes twice a week. 
• Games, activities, and information promoting healthy and active lives. 
• Age-appropriate curriculum
• Fitness, coordination, cooperation, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. 
• Social, emotional, intellectual and physical development 
• PrK-4th Grade:  body and spatial awareness, practice and refine their emerging motor skills
• 5th-7th Grade: recognition of the value of physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, self-expression and social interaction.

Spanish

• Pre K through 7th grade
• Praying in Spanish
• Positive words like "muy bien", "excelente" and "maravilloso" 

Prek-2 to Kindergarten 

• Vocabulary and simple commands through the use of music, books, games and projects. 

1st to 4th 

• writing and a speaking 
• Holidays and traditions of Latin American countries and Spain 

Middle school 

• Grammar and conversation skills. 
• Language and culture of Latin American countries and Spain