]> http://www.johnmuirvillage.com/taxonomy/term/10/0 John Muir School Curriculum en http://www.johnmuirvillage.com/music <p>Music</p> Curriculum Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:10:15 -0800 http://www.johnmuirvillage.com/art <p>Art</p> Curriculum Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:09:51 -0800 http://www.johnmuirvillage.com/science <p>Science</p> Curriculum Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:09:01 -0800 http://www.johnmuirvillage.com/social_studies <p>Social Studies</p> Curriculum Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:08:30 -0800 http://www.johnmuirvillage.com/mathematics <p>Mathematics</p> Curriculum Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:07:28 -0800 http://www.johnmuirvillage.com/language_arts <h3>A Good Place to Write</h3> <p>To help students become writers, our school creates a writing program that has seven components.</p> <h4>Structure</h4> <p>Our teachers provide highly predictable classrooms where students have access to all of the other components of the writing program. </p> <h4>A Time to Write Each Day</h4> <p>Students need daily writing time to be able to move their pieces along until they accomplish what they set out to do. </p> <h4>Demonstration</h4> <p>Writing is a craft that must be modeled just like any good apprenticeship in the arts or in sports. Our teachers model what they expect.</p> Curriculum Sat, 11 Feb 2006 14:40:41 -0800