Curriculum

English

• Oral Language:  oral communication skills, presentations, reports
• Reading / Literature:  meanings of unfamiliar words, read a variety of literary forms
• Writing:  develop a plan for writing
• Research:  use information resources to research a topic

Science

• Scientific Investigation, Reasoning, and Logic
• Force, Motion, and Energy
• Life Processes
• Living Systems
• Interrelationships in Earth / Space Systems
• Earth Patterns, Cycles, and Change
• Resources

Mathematics

• Computation and Estimation
• Measurement
• Geometry
• Probability and Statistics
• Patterns, Functions, and Algebra

Social Studies

• Impact of geographic factors in the development of Virginia
• Use the concepts of absolute and relative location (maps)
• Explain the economic, social, and political life of the VA colony
• Social, political, and economic life in VA from the Reconstruction Period to the 20^th century
• History of Jamestown and the early inhabitants of Virginia

Technology

• Basic understanding of computer theory
• Develop basic technology skills
• Process, store, retrieve, and transmit electronic information
• communicate through application software