Middle School Academics

Middle School Academics (Grades 5th - 8th)

PPA middle school students will receive instruction in a blended, one to one technology supported environment.  Students will spend half of their day in academic instruction. Math and Literature classes provide for both advanced and supported instruction as needed.  Class sizes are normally at or below 25 students. 

Middle School Academic Curricula (Grades 5th - 8th)

LITERATURE

Teachers create standards based literacy and literature centered units of instruction. Those units center around novel studies and include explicit grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing instruction. 

• Houghton Mifflin StudySync
• Step Up To Writing
• Educational apps support literacy
• Reading intervention instruction utilizes the READ 180 program.    

MATH

• Pearson enVision
• App based math supports.

SCIENCE

• Pearson Interactive
• Elevate