Crest Hill Elementary, home of the Dragons, is located at the base of Casper Mountain and serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade.
Vision: Crest Hill is a community where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to reach their full potential and educational excellence.
ELA instruction is based on the NCSD Guaranteed & Viable curriculum.
ELA Academic Resources used at Crest Hill:
Grades K-2
Grades K-2
Grades K-5
UFLI Foundations, an explicit and systematic program that teaches students the foundational skills necessary for proficient reading. It follows a carefully developed scope and sequence designed to ensure that students systematically acquire each skill needed and learn to apply each skill with automaticity and confidence. The program is designed to be used for core instruction in the primary grades or for intervention with struggling students in any grade.
Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Curriculum is fast, fun, and effective. Our 10-minute daily lessons deliver explicit instruction in critical phonemic awareness and early literacy skills, fitting seamlessly into your existing literacy instruction for results in weeks, not years.
Wit & Wisdom® is a comprehensive K–8 English language arts curriculum crafted to help students build the knowledge and skills they need to be successful readers, exceptional writers, and effective communicators.
Grades 3-5
Research-based supplemental reading program provides direct academic vocabulary instruction to help students develop the critical link between vocabulary and reading comprehension, advancing them toward grade-level reading mastery.
Math instruction is based on the NCSD Guaranteed & Viable curriculum.
Math Resources used at Crest Hill:
Grades K-5
Eureka Math Squared (or Eureka Math2) is a comprehensive K-12 mathematics curriculum designed to build on the foundation of Eureka Math, with a focus on enhancing teachability, engagement, and accessibility. It aims to foster deeper conceptual understanding and empower students to become confident mathematicians. The curriculum incorporates digital interactives, engaging videos, and a consistent lesson structure to support student learning and discourse.
Number Corner is a skill-building program revolving around the classroom calendar.
It provides daily practice as well as continual encounters with broader mathematical concepts in 15–20 minutes of engaging instruction.