Our Curriculum

It’s a New Day at St. Sabina Academy and that means New Curriculum in grades K-8.Our students will join other schools in the Archdiocese who are engaging students in 21st Century learning. 

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NEW READING IN GRADES K-5

Lucy Calkins Units of Study aim to prepare students for any reading and writing task they will face and turn kids into life-long, confident readers and writers who display agency and independence. http://www.unitsofstudy.com/

NEW MATH IN GRADES K-5

Everyday Mathematics is a comprehensive mathematics program developed by the University of Chicago School Mathematics Project. Everyday Mathematics emphasizes the application of mathematics to real-world situations. Numbers, skills, and mathematics concepts are not presented in isolation, but are linked to situations and contexts that are relevant to everyday life. http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/

NEW SCIENCE IN GRADES 6-8

FOSS Next Generation puts the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) into practice by integrating all three dimensions: the Disciplinary Core Ideas, the Science and Engineering Practices, and the Crosscutting Concepts, all within our classroom-proven tools and strategies to engage students and teachers in enduring experiences that lead to deeper understanding of the natural and designed world. https://www.fossweb.com/home

NEW HISTORY IN GRADES 6-8

Facing History’s approach heightens students’ understanding of racism, religious intolerance, and prejudice; increases students’ ability to relate history to their own lives; and promotes greater understanding of their roles and responsibilities in a democracy. https://www.facinghistory.org​​​​​​​