Amazing Grace Christian School

Education with an Emphasis on 21st Century Technology Integration and Fine Arts

Middle School Curriculum

Core Subject Content and Skills:

  • Advanced Bible Survey and Exegesis
  • Language Arts (Reading, English)
  • Mathematics
  • Advanced Writing
  • Science (Biochemical, Physical)
  • American History and Geography
  • Social Studies (International)
  • Fine Arts (Dance, Music, Art, Public Speaking, Choir, Drama)

Interdisciplinary Themes:

  • Global awareness
  • Financial, Economic, Business, and Entrepreneurial literacy
  • Civic literacy
  • Health literacy
  • Academic vocabulary

Digital-Age Literacy Skills:

  • Online reading skills
  • Effective and Advanced Internet search skills
  • Identifying quality information on the web
  • Introduction to identifying bias in the media
  • Experiencing online learning

Effective Communication Skills:

  • Connecting and working with others via electronic means
  • International connections projects

Learning and Innovation Skills:

  • Critical thinking and problem solving: Introduction to engineering concepts and skills; International Project
  • Communication and collaboration: Web page development and Internet publications
  • Creativity and innovation: digital video, photography, art, and music

Life and Career Skills:

  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Initiative and self-direction
  • Social and cross-cultural skills
  • Productivity and accountability
  • Leadership and responsibility

Assessment:

  • Performance assessments
  • Portfolio assessment
  • Assessments that require creative thoughts
  • Student goal setting
  • Student learning planning
  • Student-led conferences

Individual class curriculums by grade level can be found by clicking on the links at left.