Office of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

Teaching & Learning requires both art and science. Delivering a high-quality pre-K to 12 educational experience is what Mona Shores Public Schools is committed to providing for all students. This commitment requires continual strategic planning and preparation, but also focus. Continually striving to create a balanced and blended learning environment, that utilizes research-based innovative instructional methods, delivery, approaches, best practices, and purposefully considers the integration of technology. This is only made possible through the extraordinary efforts of a talented, passionate, knowledgeable, and caring team of educational professionals.

A continuous and ongoing cycle of development, alignment, evaluation, implementation, and monitoring is paramount.

Curriculum

The "What"

Determining and defining what we want our students to learn.

Instruction

The "How"

Determining the practices & methods, along with the pacing, scope, and sequence for teaching the curriculum.

Assessment

The "Evidence & Evaluation"

Determining the formative and summative tests to gauge student learning and mastery.

2018-2019: District State Assessment Schedule/Calendar

District Buildings & Grades Served

Elementary:

Preschool, Young-5’s, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

Campbell: Young-5’s - 5th
Churchill: K - 5th
Lincoln Park: K - 5th
Ross Park: Headstart, Great Start, Preschool, Young-5’s - 5th

Middle School:

6th, 7th, 8th

High School:

9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

Curriculum Offerings

Elective Offerings:

Arts: Performing & Visual Arts
Robotics
Debate
Destination Imagination

Opportunities for Advanced & Accelerated Learning

Mathematics
23 AP Course offerings in the following areas: Language & Composition
- Statistics
- Calculus
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Physics
- European History
- American Government
- World History
- Human Geography
- Microeconomics
- Psychology
- World Language
- Studio Art
- Computer Science
Honors English, Honors Biology, Honors Chemistry
Early College
Career & Technical Education

Elementary Extensions:

Robotics
Destination Imagination
Choir

Elementary Curriculum Resources

K	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th
ELA	ELA	ELA	ELA	ELA	ELA
Math	Math	Math	Math	Math	Math
Science	Science	Science	Science	Science	Science
Social Studies	Social Studies	Social Studies	Social Studies	Social Studies	Social Studies