Learning Enrichment

This program exists for students who are high achievers in the regular classroom curriculum, understand concepts quickly and are highly motivated. The students study various topics in a broader, more complete way. Critical thinking skills are taught in a problem-based mode of instruction, lasting a semester. Students in grades 3 – 5 are identified for inclusion in the program based on standardized test scores and teacher recommendation.

Some past topics covered by the students are:

• China
• Roads and Trails
• Australia
• Coral Reefs
• Lewis and Clark Expedition
• Flight
• Amazon Rainforest
• The Middle Ages
• Africa
• Inventions/Inventors
• Caves
• Polar Adventure

The additional fee for this program is listed on the Tuition and Fee Schedule.