Baypoint Preparatory Academy Educational Programs
K-5 students will participate in learning and instruction in a variety of ways including: whole group direct instruction, small group instruction, and independent learning tasks. A key component of the K-6 program will be to foster teacher-student-parent relationships where: student learning goals are established, communication is fluid, and a strong community supports the student in becoming a lifelong learner.
Station Rotation Overview:
Begins with a quick mini lesson to introduce vocabulary, review previous skills, activate prior knowledge, then students move to stations.
Stations:
Teacher - direct instruction, targeted questions, activities based on ability levels
Independent - working on previously learned skills/standards
Collaborative - working with peers to reinforce skills
Technology - i-Ready: ELA & MAT (adaptive based on students skill level)
Curriculum Used:
English Language Arts:
Heggerty-Phonics
Newsela
Houghton Mifflin Journey
i-Ready (online - supplemental)
Wordly Wise-Vocabulary
Math:
Houghton Mifflin Go Math
i-Ready (online - supplemental)
Science:
Mystery Science
Generation Genius
Social Studies:
Teachers create units/projects based on standards
Social Emotional Learning:
Second Step
Art:
Meet the Masters (1 artist per month)
Benchmark Assessments (Beginning, Mid, End of Year):
TK-K: ESGI (Educational Software for Guiding Instruction). ESGI is a computer-based, one-on-one assessment tool for Pre-K through 2nd grade, ESL, SEL, and SpEd.
i-Ready
Grades 3-8 CAASPP/CAST in the spring
In grades six through eighth, students will rotate between working independently, in small group instruction and in collaborative cross-curricular projects. The blended learning model offers integration between the subjects during small group instruction. Core subject Content teachers will collaborate across subjects and create projects that span the disciplines.
Station Rotation Overview:
Begins with a quick mini lesson to introduce vocabulary, review previous skills, activate prior knowledge, then students move to stations.
Stations:
Teacher - direct instruction, targeted questions, activities based on ability levels
Independent - working on previously learned skills/standards
Collaborative - working with peers to reinforce skills
Technology - i-Ready: ELA & MAT (adaptive based on students skill level)
Curriculum Used:
English Language Arts:
Pearson My Perspectives
i-Ready (online - supplemental)
Math:
6-8: Eureka Math
i-Ready (online - supplemental)
Science:
Discovery Education
Social Studies:
Generation Genius
Discovery Education
Social Emotional Learning:
Second Step
Art:
Meet the Masters (1 artist per month)
Benchmark Assessments (Beginning, Mid, End of Year):
FIABs, IAB, ICA (CAASPP: Prep-Summative Assessments)
i-Ready
CAASPP/CAST in the spring
Baypoint Preparatory Academy offers a curriculum supported independent study (IS) educational program for families interested in homeschooling their students. Grade level appropriate teachers will be responsible for overseeing the program and assigned students.
Please review the expectations, objectives, methods of study, methods of evaluation and additional resources in the written agreement link below.