Program Overview

Enrichment Program Goals

1. Students will become critical thinkers and problem solvers.
2. Students will use increasingly complex levels of thinking and production.  
3. Students will accept greater responsibility for their own learning.

Enrichment Program Structure

1st Grade: 

Curriculum Compacting – Curriculum compacting provides alternative assignments for able learners in the regular K-5 classrooms. 

Differentiated Instruction – Students received individualized instruction within the general education classroom. 

2nd-5th Grade:

Enrichment Program, services the intellectually, academically, and/or creatively gifted students of Falcon Ridge Public Charter School. The pullout program facilitates the development of higher-level thinking, problem-solving, and research skills and assists these students in becoming independent learners. Students will be pulled out in the following groups: 2nd/3rd Grade and 4th/5th Grade.

Curriculum Compacting – Curriculum compacting provides alternative assignments for able learners in the regular K-5 classrooms. 

Differentiated Instruction – Students received individualized instruction within the general education classroom.

6th-8th Grade:

Enrichment Elective- services the middle school students who are intellectually, academically and/or creatively gifted students of Falcon Ridge Public Charter School. The elective period will be a continuation for students who have advanced through the Enrichment pullout program and now will have the opportunity to continue with their group and take courses in developing higher-level thinking, STEM activities, and conduct Socratic Seminars.

Curriculum Compacting – Curriculum compacting provides alternative assignments for able learners in the regular 6-8th grade classrooms.