3rd Grade to 5th Grade Highlights

The Grades 3–5 Academic Program builds on foundational skills while encouraging independent thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. Students deepen their understanding of core subjects and begin to make meaningful connections across disciplines. The program emphasizes collaboration, curiosity, spiritual growth and the development of strong study habits to prepare students for middle school and beyond.

 

3RD GRADE

  • Saint Project

  • Friendship Retreat

  • California Native American Project

  • Shadelands Museum Field Trip

  • Veteran's Prayer Service with the Fifth Grade Buddies

  • Christmas Tea

  • Reading Challenges:   Winter Challenge and Blast Off To Space (Spring Challenge)

  • Start of 1 to 1 ipad program

 

4TH GRADE

  • California State History

  • Monthly Discovery Quest Presentations

  • Study a new poem at the beginning of each month (Haiku, Color, Acrostic)

  • Math Centers twice a week 

  • Gold Rush Field Trip: State Capitol, Sutter’s Fort, and Marshall Gold Discovery Park 

  • Learn about the Ten Commandments 

  • Friendsgiving Retreat 

  • Typing class

 

5TH GRADE

  • Walk through the Revolutionary War Day

  • State projects

  • Solar System flip books

  • Book Clubs

  • Hands on Equations in Math

  • 1 to 1 Chromebook Cart