Crossings Christian School follows the Core Knowledge Sequence of academic content in the Lower School, providing a rich foundation of academic content for the middle and upper grades.   Here's why...

For Students 

• Provides a broad base of knowledge and a rich vocabulary
• Motivates students to learn and creates a strong desire to learn more
• Provides the knowledge necessary for higher levels of learning and helps build confidence
• Provides a strong foundation of knowledge for success in high school and beyond

• Provides an academic focus and encourages consistency in instruction
• Provides a plan for coherent, sequenced learning from grade to grade
• Promotes a community of learners — adults and children
• Becomes an effective tool for lesson planning and communication among teachers and with parents
• Guides thoughtful purchases of school resources
• Provides a common focus to share knowledge and expertise
• Encourages cooperation among teachers to provide quality learning experiences for all students

• Provides a clear outline of what children are expected to learn in school
• Encourages parents to participate in their children's education both at home and in school
• Provides opportunities for parents to help obtain and provide instructional resources