Curriculum

EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING (EL)

Our ELA curriculum helps students build strong reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Through engaging lessons, students develop confidence, comprehension, and a love for learning.

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ILLUSTRATIVE MATH (IM)

Our math curriculum, Illustrative Math, is an innovative problem-based curriculum designed to energize math instruction and equip students with critical skills, understandings, and practices that can benefit them for a lifetime.

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I 'M SO GLAD

UFLI Foundations is an explicit, systematic, and research-based phonics program for K–2 students and older struggling readers. UFLI focuses on foundational reading skills like phonemic awareness, decoding, and fluency, based on the Science of Reading.

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AMPLIFY SCIENCE

Amplify Science is a K–8 phenomena-based science curriculum that blends hands-on investigations, literacy-rich activities, and interactive digital tools. The result? Elementary and middle school students who think, read, write, and argue like real scientists.

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PASSPORT TO THE SOCIAL STUDIES

Our Passport to Social Studies curriculum helps students explore history, civics, and culture through inquiry, critical thinking, and diverse perspectives. Designed by NYC educators and experts, it guides lessons with engaging resources, thinking tools, and texts—preparing students to understand and thrive in a global community. Companion resources like Civics for All, Hidden Voices, and Comics Group make learning even more exciting!

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REWARDS (INTERVATION PROGRAM)

REWARDS Phonics is a reading program designed to help students strengthen their decoding, spelling, and fluency skills. It provides targeted support for struggling readers, giving them the strategies and practice they need to become confident, successful readers.

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PHONICS FOR READING

A research-based reading intervention program by Dr. Anita Archer that provides explicit phonics instruction for older students who are striving readers.

IXL INTERVENTION (MATH)

IXL Learning is an online program that helps students practice and master skills in math, ELA, science, and social studies. Our teachers use IXL lesson plans to guide instruction, assign targeted practice, and track student progress. Students get personalized feedback and extra support, helping them build confidence and succeed in their learning.

i-READY

i-Ready Intervention is a personalized program that helps students catch up and strengthen skills in reading and math. Using data from assessments, teachers create targeted lessons that focus on each student’s areas for growth, giving them the extra support they need to succeed.

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