Middle School Program
Building Character
Age 11-13
Middle School Program: Nurturing Future Leaders
At Oak Meadow, we understand that the middle school years are a critical period of growth and exploration for young minds.
Our carefully designed Middle School Program aims to foster a love for learning, encourage critical thinking, and provide a strong foundation for high school and beyond.
Individualized Learning Plans
We believe that every child is unique, and our Middle School Program reflects that understanding. Each student receives an individualized learning plan tailored to their strengths and areas for improvement. This approach fosters self-confidence and enables students to progress at their own pace.
Discipline and Conduct: Building Character
At Oak Meadow, we value discipline and character development as essential pillars of education. We instill in our students a strong sense of responsibility, respect, and integrity. Our supportive faculty and staff work collaboratively with parents to create a positive and respectful learning atmosphere, helping students develop into well-rounded individuals and future leaders.
Preparation for High School
As educators with a keen eye on the future, we focus on preparing our middle school students for the challenges of high school and beyond. Our curriculum not only imparts subject knowledge but also hones essential skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, setting the stage for success in any field they choose.
What do we study in middle school?
The middle school curriculum by Calvert typically includes a range of subjects and topics, covering both core academic subjects and elective areas. Some of the common subjects you might find in middle school programs include:
Language Arts
Reading comprehension, grammar, writing skills, literature analysis, and vocabulary development.
Students can choose an additional language - Chinese, Russian or Thai
Science
Earth science, life science, physical science, and scientific inquiry skills.
Social Studies
World history, U.S. history, geography, civics, and global studies.
Physical Education
Activities and exercises to promote physical fitness and health, including swimming.
Math
Algebra, geometry, data analysis, probability, and advanced arithmetic.
Students develop into
independent readers and writers.
LESSON RESOURCES
Quick Checks - auto-graded assessments to gauge understanding
Math In Focus G7 e-text
Math In Focus Digi +
Pearson My Perspectives ELA e-texts
Pearson ReadyGen Text Collection G1 e-text
The Outsiders
Hatchet
HMH Science Fusion Virtual Labs
Britannica@ School
World Atlas
Legends of Learning Games
PrepMagic Simulations
Discovery Education STREAMING Videos
McGraw-Hill - Discovering Our Past:
A History of the United States e-text
BrainPOP Jr. Interactive Activities
ExploreLearning Gizmos Online Simulations
HMH Science Fusion e-texts:
Cells and Heredity
The Diversity of Living Things
The Human Body
Ecology and the Environment
Safety, love, education and fun
Join us in providing your children with the tools they need to excel academically, emotionally, and socially.
Together, let's pave the way for a brilliant future for your children, as they embark on an educational journey that will empower them for life.