An Award-Winning Core Knowledge School.
Ridgeline Academy has earned the honor of being a
Core Knowledge School of Distinction.
We are one of only ten schools in the United States to receive this award.
Core Knowledge Language Arts is a comprehensive language arts curriculum program for students in preschool through grade 6.
While teaching skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking, Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) also builds students’ knowledge and vocabulary in literature, history, geography, and science. The curriculum covers concepts specified in the Core Knowledge Sequence. (www.coreknowledge.org)
The Core Knowledge History and Geography (CKHG) program includes the complete history and geography curriculum plus additional resources for teachers and students in Kindergarten through grade 6 and above (Ages 5–12+).
This is a comprehensive program in world and American history and geography, integrating topics in civics and the arts. Core Knowledge History and Geography helps students build knowledge of the diverse civilizations, cultures, and concepts specified in the Core Knowledge Sequence. (www.coreknowledge.org)
The Core Knowledge Science (CKSci) program includes the comprehensive elementary science curriculum, plus additional resources for teachers and students in Kindergarten through grade 5.
The curriculum, which follows the Core Knowledge approach, provides students with a firm basis in the factual knowledge of the sciences and engineering design specified in the Core Knowledge Science Sequence. Additionally, this program has been informed by many positive aspects of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). (www.coreknowledge.org)
