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Grades K-5 Overview

Grades K-5

Learning by Doing

 

At San Francisco Schoolhouse, we believe every child deserves to be a known and valued member of their community and that true learning prepares students for life. Our K-5 program inspires students to be compassionate, creative, and think critically, while mastering essential skills across all disciplines.

 

Our integrated projects, develop student agency, ignite imaginations and foster a genuine love for learning. Adventure Days in support of the curriculum provide authentic, real-world experiences that bring academic concepts to life. Our daily schedule prioritizes deep social-emotional learning, stimulating interdisciplinary projects, structured academic skill-building, and guided collaboration.

 

We embrace a holistic approach to education, ensuring every student is valued and nurtured to become their best authentic self.

Our K-5 Program

Academics & Skills Benchmarks

Pedagogy & Curricular Highlights

Structure

Academics & Skills Benchmarks

Progressive education (learning by doing)

 

Social-emotional learning & Responsive Classroom

 

Integrated Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB)

 

Immersive, interdisciplinary Projects

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Adventure Days promoting inquiry and

real-world learning

 

​Skills-based instruction meeting students at the edge of their learning

 

Emergent curriculum honoring

“Student Choice & Voice”

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Arts integration

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​Media literacy/Digital citizenship

Approaches

Project Based Learning

Our students engage in interdisciplinary, real-world projects transforming learning into rich, immersive experiences. Some projects include:

The K+1 Post Office Project

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The K+1 Farm Project

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The K+1 Accessibility Playground

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The 2+3 City Project

 

The 2+3 Island Project

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The 2+3 Biome Stop Motion Movies

The 4+5 Letter for Change Project​

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The 4+5 Global Village Project

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The 4+5 March Madness Statistics Analysis

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STEAM Fair for Grades 4-8

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Ocean Beach: Science & Service

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Geocaching

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San Francisco Schoolhouse, est 2011

735 Fell Street, San Francisco CA 94117

info@sfschoolhouse.org

(415) 966-2252 

Statement of Non-Discrimination:

San Francisco Schoolhouse admits students of any gender, race, color, national and ethnic origin, religion, family structure, gender identity and/or expression, political affiliation, personal experience, sexual or affectional orientation, and physical disability to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, national and ethnic origin, religion, family structure, gender identity and/or expression, political affiliation, personal experience, sexual or affectional orientation, mental or physical disability, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship, and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. Please find more information here.

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