Topics of Study

From Shakespeare to National Parks to Modern Art, we cover it all in CHALLENGE! Check out our topics of study below.

Third Grade: Shakespeare Alive! 

• • Elizabethan Culture  

    • Way of Life

    • The Queen

    • Arts and Literature

  • William Shakespeare

    • Life

    • Geography of Europe

    • Language

    • Globe Theater

  • Tragedies/Comedies: 

    • • Romeo & Juliet,  Hamlet

      • A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Twelfth Night

  • Mentoring Mathematical Minds- Unraveling the Mystery of the Moli Stone

  • Hands on Equations Level 1

 Fourth Grade: Explorations

• • US Regions

    • States 

    • Regions

    • National Parks

  • STEM

    • Structures

    • Engineering Design Process

    • Bridge History/Types of Bridges

    • US Bridges/Bridge Building

  • Coding

  • Rube Goldberg

    • Inventions

  • Mentoring Mathematical Minds- Factors, Multiples, and Leftovers: Linking Multiplication & Division

  • Hands on Equations Level 2

Fifth Grade: VIEWPOINTS/ICONIC AMERICA

• American Icons

• Gateway Arch National Park

• Frederick Remington

• Statue of Liberty

• Architectural Footprints: The Rise of Skyscrapers

• Harlem Renaissance

• Grant Wood

• Hoover Dam

• Dorothea Lange

• Mount  Rushmore

• Norman Rockwell

• Modern Art 

• Stepping Into History with Ruby Bridges

• Frank Lloyd Wright

• Communicating Through Invention

• War Memorial PBL (Extra)     

• Mentoring Mathematical Minds- Treasures in the Attic

• Hands on Equations Level 3