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Grade Level Curriculum
Standards-Based Curriculum in the Newton Public Schools means that:
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Expectations for learning are high for ALL students and developmentally appropriate.
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Standards guide all classroom decisions in our full inclusion school system.
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The focus is always on student learning - it is multicultural and actively anti-racist.
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Effective instructional practices result in higher levels of achievement for all students.
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Assessment outcomes are used to inform the teacher about the effectiveness of curricular and instructional decisions.
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Assessment templates are used by teachers to inform instruction.
K-8 Curriculum Overview PDFs
Curriculum Overview Documents for Parents
"Your Child's Year in Grades K- 8"
| Kindergarten | Grade Three | Grade Six |
| Grade One | Grade Four | Grade Seven |
| Grade Two | Grade Five | Grade Eight |
