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Introduction to Formal

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Carrollton's Primary School, which sented with new theories and c<J|i
includes grades one, two and three, cepts in the Math courses. Time, frf
directs the students towards a more tions, money, division and multiply
formal way of learning. Spiritually and tion are all concepts reinforce
intellectually, the girls are encouraged these classes.
3 to enhance their desire for learning. In the Reading program, stud
In the English classes, speaking develop basic reading skills. T
D and listening skills are developed. By learn to interpret what they have n
They are also advised to read i
writing their own creative stories, the
girls strive to create clear and interest­
ing sentences. pendently.
In the Art and Music classes,
Q are introduced to the study o f the dents explore their artistic talent!/
In the Religion classes, the students
knowledge o f health and exercisli;
sacraments and are shown how the
Spanish classes train the studen
teachings of Jesus can apply to their appreciated in physical educat|n
own lives. In the second grade, the language arts.
students are prepared to receive the The Social Studies classes em
sacraments of Holy Communion and size community. The students
Reconciliation. Girls study prayer, the shown how they fit as individua
Gospels and the Apostle's Creed. both the immediate community
Such topics as w eather, hum an world community. These Social
body, matter, plants and animals are ies courses encom pass geogr;
stressed in the Science classes. The history and citizenship.
Scientific Method is also taught in At the Primary Level students
order to provide a method for prob­ taught to interact with their teac
lem solving. The need for conserva­ The students develop discipline!
tion and the importance of the envi­ responsibility while they are pro\ ft
ronment are also enforced to the girls. with respect and care.
Students are not only shown crucial Dulce Herna I
problem -solving skills, but are pre­

Margarita Bay Maxine Cohn
1st Grade Art Teacher 1-3

Academics