St. Philips Episcopal School
Academics
Academics at St. Philip's Episcopal School - Beeville
Our school's curriculum offers a comprehensive blend of core subjects and extracurricular studies designed to cater to students of all ages. Core subjects such as mathematics and reading lay a robust foundation for critical thinking and academic growth. Extracurricular activities, including music and art, provide students with a broad exposure to diverse fields of knowledge, fostering skills and abilities that extend beyond core academics.
St. Philip's Academic Edge
Frog Street Threes is tailored to meet the developmental needs of three-year-olds, emphasizing intentional instruction in key areas. Through themed activities, it prioritizes social-emotional development, ensuring joyful learning experiences through engaging topics, songs, stories, and games.
Prekindergarten:
World of Wonders prepares students for kindergarten success by focusing on foundational skills. This includes letters, oral language, comprehension, social-emotional growth, and a developmental approach to mathematics. Integrated units also incorporate science, social studies, and music, enriching learning across disciplines.
Mathematics: Utilizing HMH Math in Focus, our curriculum scaffolds learning for each concept, ensuring thorough understanding and mastery through ongoing review and practice.
Language Arts: Open Court Reading and Wonders by McGraw Hill offers a systematic approach to language arts from Kindergarten through 6th grade, fostering critical reading and writing skills with engaging resources. In 7th and 8th grades, HMH Into Literature provides culturally relevant stories, aligning with academic standards and emphasizing college and career readiness.
Science: Our science program takes a hands-on approach to learning. Using a variety of resources, our students are immersed in activities that stimulate critical thinking and foster inquiry. Special emphasis is placed on the scientific method. In grades 7th and 8th, students use Inspire Science by McGraw Hill to explore our phenomenal world using the 5E model: Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate.
Social Studies: Our curriculum encourages exploration and expands students' perspectives. Beginning with community-focused learning in younger grades, it progresses to deeper studies of Texas, U.S., and World History in middle school, fostering active citizenship and global awareness.
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Mathematics: Utilizing HMH Math in Focus, our curriculum scaffolds learning for each concept, ensuring thorough understanding and mastery through ongoing review and practice.
Language Arts: Open Court Reading and Wonders by McGraw Hill offers a systematic approach to language arts from Kindergarten through 6th grade, fostering critical reading and writing skills with engaging resources. In 7th and 8th grades, HMH Into Literature provides culturally relevant stories, aligning with academic standards and emphasizing college and career readiness.
Science: Our science program takes a hands-on approach to learning. Using a variety of resources, our students are immersed in activities that stimulate critical thinking and foster inquiry. Special emphasis is placed on the scientific method. In grades 7th and 8th, students use Inspire Science by McGraw Hill to explore our phenomenal world using the 5E model: Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate.
Social Studies: Our curriculum encourages exploration and expands students' perspectives. Beginning with community-focused learning in younger grades, it progresses to deeper studies of Texas, U.S., and World History in middle school, fostering active citizenship and global awareness.
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