Elementary School
Academic Overview
Rancho Solano's Elementary curriculum is broadbased and
challenging. The core curriculum includes phonics based reading,
language arts, handwriting, math, social studies, science, foreign
language and computer instruction. Students work above grade level
in most academic subject areas, with enrichment activities and
projects to extend the learning experience.
Success in school begins with good organizational and study skills.
Students are provided with academic planners, and are instructed in
how to organize and manage their study time.Various activities and
lessons develop reference skills, organizational skills, note
taking and outlining.Students are encouraged to work independently
as well as in groups.
A sense of community and a respect for self and others is promoted
at all grade levels. Students achieve a level of independence, gain
a sense of responsibility and strengthen their use of
self-discipline.