Want to see what curricula we will be using?
I truly want all parents to be as involved as possible when it comes to their little learners' education. Explore the curricula and visit the website links to discover the learning opportunities available for your child at Thrive Academy. I believe in true transparency when it comes to your child's learning journey because I want you as the parent to feel 100% confident that Thrive Academy is the best fit for your child!
Reading Eggs: K-8
Reading Eggs is a comprehensive learn-to-read program created for children all over the world. Using the five essential keys to reading success, the program unlocks all aspects of learning to read for your child, focusing on a core curriculum of phonics and phonemic awareness, sight words, vocabulary, comprehension, and reading for meaning. From the very first lesson, children are motivated and excited to learn. And the journey continues over hundreds of online reading lessons and thousands of wonderful e-books, guiding and motivating your child at every step of the way.
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Mathseeds: K-3
Mathseeds is the award‑winning online math program for kids aged 3–9. Your child can enjoy fun, interactive and rewarding lessons that teach foundational math and problem‑solving skillswhile nurturing an early love of math.
Mathseeds combines structured one‑on‑one lessons and highly motivational elements that keep children engaged and eager to keep learning and improving their skills.
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The Good and The Beautiful (TGATB) - Science & Handwriting: K-8
*Parents can also choose to use TGATB curriculum for Language arts and Math as well if they prefer solely faith based or less screen based learning*
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Science (K-8):
https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/collections/science-health
Handwriting (K-5):
https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/collections/handwriting
Language Arts (Optional):
https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/collections/language-arts
Math (Optional):
The Good and the Beautiful (TGATB) History: K-8
The Good and the Beautiful History: Year 1 Course is designed to foster a true love of learning history through engaging lessons, activities, a beautiful time line, visually rich maps and illustrations, and an engaging review tool that extend and apply the learning. This family-style course gives students in grades K–8 a well-rounded look at wide-ranging topics such as early Biblical history, Ancient Egypt, the spread of Christianity in early Britain and Ireland, America’s fight for independence, the Victorian Era, and the Cold War. By taking a tour through major events from ancient to modern times, students stay engaged and curious for the entire year.
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A Little SPOT of Feelings and Emotions
A fun and interactive social-emotional learning curriculum which aides in the development of self awareness, self control, emotional regulation, social skills, and responsible decision making. This curriculum contains hands on thought provoking lessons, discussions, and activities to help the identify and manage emotions and feelings healthily with coping strategies and regulation. Basically we will be working on taking responsibility for our feelings and emotions, learning how to handle them without taking/projecting them onto others/having tantrums, and learning improved social skills.
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Self Made Project Based Learning
I have created a ton of amazing ideas for project based learning at Thrive Academy! Each theme will represent one week of learning. For Kindergarteners that will be 3 days; and for 1st-3rd graders it will be 4 days. See the FAQ for an example on Project Based Learning!!
Zearn OR CTC Math: 3-8
Zearn & CTC Math are the award‑winning online math options that kids from 3rd grade to 8th grade can utilize as their primary math curriculum. You as the parent can learn about both options, and you can decide what will be best for your learner! I am happy to provide insight as well!
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ZEARN (3rd-8th): https://about.zearn.org/?utm_campaign=homepage&utm_medium=native&utm_source=homepage
CTC Math (3rd-8th+): https://www.ctcmath.com/
Treasure Hunt Reading: K-4
Treasure Hunt Reading (THR) was created by the Prenda team in an effort to support learners worldwide! It follows an Orton-Gillingham, multi-sensory, systematic approach to literacy and is aligned to the science of reading research.
THR is appropriate for learners who are just beginning their learning-to-read journey, stuck or stalled learners, or learners who are looking to deepen their proficiency. Mastery of the concepts taught within THR typically results in a 3rd-4th grade reading level and sets learners up to move into advanced reading material naturally.
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Lexia Core5: K-5
Lexia Core5 is a research proven reading program that accelerates the development of literacy skills for students of all abilities, helping them make the critical shift from learning to read to reading to learn.
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