EARLY EDUCATIONCURRICULUM
INFANTS (6 WEEKS - 17 MONTHS)
Pinnacle® is a faith-based curriculum that is approved by Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning. Pinnacle is a comprehensive, research-based curriculum providing developmentally-appropriate activities that move students toward their potential in all areas of child development. Based on the works of Piaget, Gardner, and Erikson, Pinnacle is published in an easy-to-use format that includes lesson plan guides, activity enrichments, and long-range goals linked to key academic standards. Students are assessed in five (5) developmental areas using the Georgia Early Learning Development Standards (GELDS) that support the growth of the whole child in the following areas:
- Physical Development and Motor Skills
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- Social and Emotional Development
- Approaches to Play and Learning
- Communication, Language, and Literacy
- Cognitive Development and General Knowledge
SPROUTS 1 - PRE-KINDERGARTEN (18 MONTHS - 4 YEARS)
Abeka® is a practical and comprehensive Christian, educational curriculum that has been developed and refined for over 50 years. Abeka identifies goals in six major areas of development including Bible, Mathematics, Science/Health, Language Arts, History/Social Studies, and Reading. Students also learn through Technology, Physical Education, and Foreign Language, as well as other planned activities supported by specific classroom goals. Bible activities and the Virtue Word of the Week are also reinforced daily during classroom activities.
CLASSROOM RATIOS
*Only students in Seeds 1 and Seeds 2 will transition to the next class during the school year. All other students will remain in their assigned class.
Infants/Seeds 1 (6 weeks –12 months non-walking) 4:1
Infants/Seeds 2 (12 months – 18 months) 5:1
Toddlers/Sprouts 1 (18 months – 24 months) 7:1
Toddlers/Sprouts 2 (Age 2 by October 1) 7:1
Preschool (Age 3 by October 1) 8:1
Pre-Kindergarten (Age 4 by October 1) 8:1
