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Daily and Weekly Schedule

The school term will be divided into eight 4-5 week long learning themes.  Interpersonal skills, Community service, Life skills, Civics and Arts, Money matters, Career preparation, Animal husbandry, and Critical thinking.  Language arts and math will be integrated within each theme. 

Project based Themes

Interpersonal skills

Socratic discussions, public speaking, conflict resolution

Civics/Arts

theatrical play (with instruments) and child designed sets about the constitution

Animal Husbandry

Sheering sheep, milking goats, making cheese, cleaning pens

Community Service

Recording personal histories of nursing home residents, neighborhood cleanup

Money matters

Building a business, budgeting, personal finance

Critical thinking

Argument types, reason and logic, fact vs opinion

Life Skills

CPR, self-defense, internet safety, cooking, wilderness skills, changing car tires, using tools

Career Preparation

Visiting professionals share and students learn some of their skills, business building

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Daily Schedule

9:30-10:00 Exercise combined with core curriculum

10:00-11:30 Theme discussion, math and LA themework, (student teaching, journaling)

11:30-12:30 lunch and free play

12:30-2:30 Theme projects and related field trips 

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