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St. Timothy's Lutheran School offers a strong curriculum, approved by the State of California,  and SO MUCH MORE! 

Core Subjects:  Math, Language Arts, Reading and Science

Additional Subjects:  as Science, Social Studies, Spelling, Handwriting and Religion are taught daily at the appropriate grade level. 

Weekly instruction in:  Physical Education, Music, Art, Computer and Library for all students in Junior Kindergarten and above.

St. Timothy’s Lutheran School builds Strong Spiritual and Academic foundations.  Expected Schoolwide Learning Results.

 

Outstanding Programs for Every Grade

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Our students TEST ABOVE AVERAGE 
in EVERY Academic Category. 

Elementary School  Curriculum Highlights

Junior Kindergarten

Reading / Phonics
Zoophonics

Math
Mathland

Religion
Concordia Publishing House
Voyages
Booklets and textbooks are used with the Holy Bible, which is the basis of our faith and beliefs.

 

Kindergarten

Reading/Phonics
Houghton Mifflin

Language Arts

Macmillan/McGraw Hill Publishing Co.
Language Arts Today

Handwriting
Zaner Bloser

Mathematics
Bridges Math Program

Religion
Concordia Publishing House
Voyages
Includes a take home letter for parents. The Holy Bible is the basis of our faith and beliefs.

Social Studies
Great Source Education Group, Inc
Daily Geography
Along with the students daily geography lesson, they study citizenship, government, state history, and national history. Students also supplement their social studies lessons with the “Weekly Reader” magazine from Scholastic, Inc.

Science
Scott Foresman

 

1st Grade

Mathematics
Silver Burdett Ginn
Silver Burdett Ginn Mathematics

Language Arts

Macmillan/McGraw Hill Publishing Co.
Language Arts Today

Reading

Houghton Mifflin

Supplemental Workbooks and Practice pages 
are also used in Mathematics, Language Arts, and Reading. 

Handwriting
Zaner Bloser

Religion
Concordia Publishing House
Voyages
Booklets and textbooks are used with the Holy Bible, which is the basis of our faith and beliefs.

Science
Concordia Publishing House
Science Discovery Works
Science is supplemented with hands on experiments. St. Timothy’s also uses parent volunteers to teach science units in their area of interest or expertise. Classes are also encouraged to make use of garden boxes on campus to broaden the student’s science experience.

Spelling
Houghton Mifflin
Spelling and Vocabulary
Phonics in Action brings words to life to help students become better readers and writers. All important spelling principles and patterns are introduced.

Social Studies
Great Source Education Group, Inc
Daily Geography
Along with the students daily geography lesson, they study citizenship, government, state history, and national history. Students also supplement their social studies lessons with the “Weekly Reader” magazine from Scholastic, Inc.

Science
Scott Foresman

 

2nd Grade

Mathematics
Silver Burdett Ginn
Silver Burdett Ginn Mathematics  

Language Arts

Macmillan/McGraw Hill Publishing Co.
Language Arts Today  

Reading

Macmillan/McGraw Hill Publishing Co.
A New View
Window to the Sky
Make a Splash

Supplemental workbooks and practice pages are also used in Mathematics, Language Arts, and Reading. A new reading series will be adopted in the 2005-2006 school year.

Religion
Concordia Publishing House
Voyages
Booklets and textbooks are used with the Holy Bible, which is the basis of our faith and beliefs.

Science
Concordia Publishing House
Science Discovery Works
Science is supplemented with hands on experiments. St. Timothy’s also uses parent volunteers to teach science units in their area of interest or expertise. Classes are also encouraged to make use of garden boxes on campus to broaden the student’s science experience.

Spelling
Houghton Mifflin
Spelling and Vocabulary
Phonics in Action brings words to life to help students become better readers and writers. All important spelling principles and patterns are introduced.

Social Studies
Great Source Education Group, Inc
Daily Geography
Students use a workbook for a quick 10-15 minute daily lesson on geography.

Houghton Mifflin
People Together
Along with the students daily geography lesson, they study citizenship, government, state history, and national history. Students also supplement their social studies lessons with the “Weekly Reader” magazine from Scholastic, Inc.

Science
Scott Foresman

 

3rd Grade

Mathematics
Silver Burdett Ginn
Silver Burdett Ginn Mathematics

Language Arts

Macmillan/McGraw Hill Publishing Co.
Language Arts Today

Reading

Houghton Mifflin

Supplemental workbooks and practice pages are also used in Mathematics, Language Arts, and Reading. A new reading series will be adopted in the 2005-2006 school year.

Religion
Concordia Publishing House
Voyages
Booklets and textbooks are used with the Holy Bible, which is the basis of our faith and beliefs.

Science
Scott Foresman

Science is supplemented with hands on experiments. St. Timothy’s also uses parent volunteers to teach science units in their area of interest or expertise. Classes are also encouraged to make use of garden boxes on campus to broaden the student’s science experience.

Spelling
Houghton Mifflin
Spelling and Vocabulary
Vocabulary skills are strengthened. The spelling-meaning connection helps students understand that words related in meaning are related in spelling.

Social Studies
Great Source Education Group, Inc
Daily Geography
Students use a workbook for a quick 10-15 minute daily lesson on geography.

Houghton Mifflin
From Sea to Shining Sea
Along with the students daily geography lesson, they study citizenship, government, state history, and national history. Students also supplement their social studies lessons with the “Weekly Reader” magazine from Scholastic, Inc.

 

4th Grade

Mathematics
Silver Burdett Ginn
Silver Burdett Ginn Mathematics

Language Arts

Macmillan/McGraw Hill Publishing Co.
Language Arts Today  

Reading

Houghton Mifflin

Supplemental workbooks and practice pages are also used in Mathematics, Language Arts, and Reading. A new reading series will be adopted in the 2005-2006 school year.

Handwriting
Zaner Bloser

Religion
Concordia Publishing House
Voyages
Booklets and textbooks are used with the Holy Bible, which is the basis of our faith and beliefs.

Science
Scott Foresman
Science is supplemented with hands on experiments. St. Timothy’s also uses parent volunteers to teach science units in their area of interest or expertise. Classes are also encouraged to make use of garden boxes on campus to broaden the student’s science experience.

Spelling
Houghton Mifflin/Language
Spelling and Vocabulary
Vocabulary skills are strengthened. The spelling-meaning connection helps students understand that words related in meaning are related in spelling.

Social Studies
Great Source Education Group, Inc
Daily Geography
Students use a workbook for a quick 10-15 minute daily lesson on geography.

Houghton Mifflin
Oh, California
Along with the students daily geography lesson, they study citizenship, government, state history, and national history. 

 

5th Grade

Mathematics
Silver Burdett Ginn
Silver Burdett Ginn Mathematics

Language Arts

Macmillan/McGraw Hill Publishing Co.
Language Arts Today

Reading

Houghton Mifflin

Supplemental workbooks and practice pages are also used in Mathematics, Language Arts, and Reading. A new reading series will be adopted in the 2005-2006 school year.

Handwriting
Zaner Bloser



Religion

Concordia Publishing House
Voyages
Booklets and textbooks are used with the Holy Bible, which is the basis of our faith and beliefs.

Science
Scott Foresman

Science is supplemented with hands on experiments. St. Timothy’s also uses parent volunteers to teach science units in their area of interest or expertise. Classes are also encouraged to make use of garden boxes on campus to broaden the student’s science experience.

Spelling
Houghton Mifflin
Spelling and Vocabulary
Vocabulary skills are strengthened. The spelling-meaning connection helps students understand that words related in meaning are related in spelling.

Social Studies
Great Source Education Group, Inc
Daily Geography
Students use a workbook for a quick 10-15 minute daily lesson on geography.

Houghton Mifflin

America Will Be

Along with the students daily geography lesson, they study citizenship, government, state history, and national history. Students also supplement their social studies lessons with the “Weekly Reader” magazine from Scholastic, Inc.
 

 

 

Preschool  Curriculum Highlights

3 Year Olds

 

St. Timothy’s Preschool is a theme based developmental program. Although we are not an academic based preschool, we do use curriculum. The curriculum for each age level provides age appropriate curricula and resources based on a monthly theme. The curriculum includes arts and crafts, music, imagination, science investigation, citizenship, special events and much more.

Creative Pre-K Curriculum

Religion
Concordia Publishing House
Voyages
Booklets and textbooks are used with the Holy Bible, which is the basis of our faith and beliefs.

 

4 Year Olds

St. Timothy’s Preschool is a theme based developmental program. Although we are not an academic based preschool, we do use curriculum. The curriculum for each age level provides age appropriate curricula and resources based on a monthly theme. The curriculum includes arts and crafts, music, imagination, science investigation, citizenship, special events and much more.

Creative Pre-K Curriculum

Religion
Concordia Publishing House
Voyages
Booklets and textbooks are used with the Holy Bible, which is the basis of our faith and beliefs.

 

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5100 Camden Avenue
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Outstanding Programs for Every Grade!