Academics

Saxon Math (Level 3) uses a spiral approach to blend conceptual thinking, hands-on activities, and real-world problem solving (rather than teaching one concept at a time and drilling on that concept then moving on). Side B of the worksheet will be assigned as homework Monday-Thursday. Each Friday will have a small assessment embedded within the lesson.

Wonders is a comprehensive program that utilizes different Genres and differentiated instruction to teach; Listening Comprehension, Reading strategies, Comprehension strategies, Comprehension skills, Vocabulary strategies.

OG Yoshimoto is an approach used throughout different grades at LPCS that is made to improve students phonemic awareness, letter/sound recognition and decoding/encoding skills to help them be efficient readers and spellers.

AR is a computer program designed to allow your child to read at their level. It will help to reinforce the skills students are being taught and it will certainly improve their reading fluency. After students have completed a book, they can take an AR test over the books they have read. Students will earn a leaf for every AR test they pass with 80% or higher, in order to fill our 2nd Grade trees. Students are asked to read for 20 minutes at home everyday.

Shurley English is an English program that we use to increase students grammar and language skills through rhythm, repetition, and interaction.

Write Tools and Nancy Fetzer Curriculum are writing programs that we use here at Littleton Prep. The two concepts combined focus on all steps of writing, starting with Prewriting steps such as planning and organizing thoughts, to writing different pieces such as Narrative, Opinion, and Informative, to then teaching students how to revise and better and writing piece.