Students are taught by special teachers for art, music and other special classes. That instruction may take place in other classrooms or in the child s primary classroom. Grade 5 Students in grade five are taught in a semi-self contained environment, moving within several classrooms in the grade level and taught by three or four teacher teams. All fifth grade students have one primary teacher and classroom and rotate to other classrooms for selected subjects and special classes. In addition to individual grade-level classroom curriculum, students in the Bobby s Run School participate in extras, or specialized areas.
Most classes meet once in a six-day cycle.
Art Students are exposed to many forms of fine art through a variety of media. Computer stations are also available for students in classrooms for instruction during class. Music Each class has regularly scheduled music classes to acquaint students with classic and popular music. Students in grades three through five may receive string instrument instruction, or general instrumental instruction in grade five only. Each class usually meets once in each six-day cycle for physical education instruction.