Academics
Our Curriculum
The Academy applies Ohio’s Learning Standards and Model Curriculum throughout all core subject areas. Ohio’s standards outline the skills and content knowledge that are expected at each grade level that will help students become ready for success in college and careers. The Academy uses the standards for its non-core subjects as well such as Art, Music, Creative Writing, Technology, and Physical Education.
Language Arts: Pre-Kindergarten uses the Happily Ever After program for reading readiness.
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Math: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade Math instruction is implemented with the McGraw-Hill My Math program.
Language Arts: Kindergarten through Second Grade students learn from the Superkids series.
Science: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade utilize the Savvas (formerly Pearson) Interactive Science program.
Social Studies: The Social Studies curriculum covers seven themes: history, people in societies, geography, economics, government, citizenship rights and responsibilities, and social studies skills and methods (research and communication).
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Math: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade Math instruction is implemented with the McGraw-Hill My Math program.
Language Arts: Kindergarten through Second Grade students learn from the Superkids series.
Science: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade utilize the Savvas (formerly Pearson) Interactive Science program
Social Studies: The Social Studies curriculum covers seven themes: history, people in societies, geography, economics, government, citizenship rights and responsibilities, and social studies skills and methods (research and communication).
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Math: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade Math instruction is implemented with the McGraw-Hill My Math program. The Academy offers an accelerated track for advanced students in First through Eighth Grades.
Language Arts: Kindergarten through Second Grade students learn from the Superkids series.
Science: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade utilize the Savvas (formerly Pearson) Interactive Science program.
Social Studies: The Social Studies curriculum covers seven themes: history, people in societies, geography, economics, government, citizenship rights and responsibilities, and social studies skills and methods (research and communication). Also, beginning in Grade Four, the students study specialized topics such as Ohio History, American History, and Ancient Civilizations.
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Math: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade Math instruction is implemented with the McGraw-Hill My Math program.
Language Arts: Students in Third through Fifth Grade use the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Into Reading series.
Science: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade utilize the Savvas (formerly Pearson) Interactive Science program
Social Studies: The Social Studies curriculum covers seven themes: history, people in societies, geography, economics, government, citizenship rights and responsibilities, and social studies skills and methods (research and communication). Also, beginning in Grade Four, the students study specialized topics such as Ohio History, American History, and Ancient Civilizations.
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Math: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade Math instruction is implemented with the McGraw-Hill My Math program.
Language Arts: Students in Third through Fifth Grade use the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Into Reading series.
Science: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade utilize the Savvas (formerly Pearson) Interactive Science program
Social Studies: The Social Studies curriculum covers seven themes: history, people in societies, geography, economics, government, citizenship rights and responsibilities, and social studies skills and methods (research and communication). Also, beginning in Grade Four, the students study specialized topics such as Ohio History, American History, and Ancient Civilizations.
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Math: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade Math instruction is implemented with the McGraw-Hill My Math program.
Language Arts: Students in Third through Fifth Grade use the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Into Reading series.
Science: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade utilize the Savvas (formerly Pearson) Interactive Science program.
Social Studies: The Social Studies curriculum covers seven themes: history, people in societies, geography, economics, government, citizenship rights and responsibilities, and social studies skills and methods (research and communication). Also, beginning in Grade Four, the students study specialized topics such as Ohio History, American History, and Ancient Civilizations.
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Math: Students in Sixth through Eighth Grades use McGraw-Hill Glencoe Math. The Academy offers an accelerated track for advanced students in First through Eighth Grades.
Language Arts: Students in Sixth through Eighth Grade use the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt series, Into Literature.
Science: The Academy has used Lab Aids, a program aligned with the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) standards, for Sixth through Eighth Grade.
Social Studies: The Social Studies curriculum covers seven themes: history, people in societies, geography, economics, government, citizenship rights and responsibilities, and social studies skills and methods (research and communication). Also, beginning in Grade Four, the students study specialized topics such as Ohio History, American History, and Ancient Civilizations.
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Math: Students in Sixth through Eighth Grades use McGraw-Hill Glencoe Math. The Academy offers an accelerated track for advanced students in First through Eighth Grades.
Language Arts: Students in Sixth through Eighth Grade use the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt series, Into Literature.
Science: The Academy has used Lab Aids, a program aligned with the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) standards, for Sixth through Eighth Grade.
Social Studies: The Social Studies curriculum covers seven themes: history, people in societies, geography, economics, government, citizenship rights and responsibilities, and social studies skills and methods (research and communication). Also, beginning in Grade Four, the students study specialized topics such as Ohio History, American History, and Ancient Civilizations.
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Math: Students in Sixth through Eighth Grades use McGraw-Hill Glencoe Math. The Academy offers an accelerated track for advanced students in First through Eighth Grades.
Language Arts: Students in Sixth through Eighth Grade use the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt series, Into Literature.
Science: The Academy has used Lab Aids, a program aligned with the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) standards, for Sixth through Eighth Grade.
Social Studies: The Social Studies curriculum covers seven themes: history, people in societies, geography, economics, government, citizenship rights and responsibilities, and social studies skills and methods (research and communication). Also, beginning in Grade Four, the students study specialized topics such as Ohio History, American History, and Ancient Civilizations.
Qur’an, Arabic and Islamic Studies: Qur’an memorization and recitation are core elements of our religious studies throughout all grade levels and includes understanding of the Qur’an in the higher grades. Arabic, taught as a world language course to all Academy students has resulted in increased reading and fluency, as well as a more profound understanding of the Arabic Language. Religious (Islamic) Studies include the fundamentals of belief, practice and history in earlier grades, moving into deeper understanding and applications in the higher grades.
Ohio’s Learning Standards
Below you will find links to Ohio Department of Education’s Learning Standards. The link for the Model Curriculum for each subject can be found on this page as well.
Academic Opportunities
- Spelling Bee
- Science Fair
- Qur’an Showcase
- Recite & Rise
- Qur’an Competition
Standardized Testing
OELPA
The OELPA is required for all English learners. The results help track a student’s progress towards grade level English proficiency.
SAT
STAR Math/Reading
Fountas and Pinnell
Teachers are able to observe and quantify student reading behaviors, comprehension levels and make informed decisions regarding learning strategies for students.
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The Academy provides a place for children to grow and learn the skills necessary to be productive citizens while preserving their religious and cultural heritage, developing a unique personal identity.