Students at Edgemont have the opportunity to learn in a French Immersion or STEAM classroom. This chart illustrates the two learning tracks we offer and what proficiencies and projects students will participate in for each grade level.

French

First Grade

• Speaks single words, multiple words, short phrases.
• Writes a modest number of words or phrases in context.

Second Grade

• Speaks creating with language in single sentences.
• Writes in sing sentences

Third Grade

• Speaks in intelligible sentences most of the time.
• Writes creating strings of sentences.

Fourth Grade

• Speaks maintaining simple conversations.
• Writes to create sentences of familiar topics.

Fifth Grade

• Speaks to satify basic social and academic neads.
• Writes mirroring oral language in present time.

Sixth Grade

• Speaks of personal topics using more complex sentences.
• Writes to express elementary needs.

S.T.E.A.M.

Kindergarten

• Designing Shelters
• Designing a Trash Collection System
• Feather Tower

First Grade

• Engineering Beanstalks
• Magnet Cars
• Sustaining Bees using Native Plants

Second Grade

• Improving a Playdough Process
• Hand Polinators
• Erosion in Rivers

Third Grade

• Solar Ovens
• Worm Habitats
• Straw Rocket Launchers

Fourth Grade

• Water Filters
• Designing Windmills
• Slick Solutions, Oil Spills

Fifth Grade

• How to Stop Erosion
• MagLev Trains
• Create Your Own Circuit

Sixth Grade

• Solar System Scale
• Designing an Ecosystem
• Insulated House Heat Transfer

Special thanks to Josh Hammari for graphic design