Benefits of Core Knowledge

For Students

• Provides a broad base of knowledge and a rich vocabulary
• Motivates students to learn and creates a strong desire to learn more
• Provides the knowledge necessary for higher levels of learning and helps build confidence

For Rosarian Academy

•  Provides and academic focus and encourages consistency in instruction
•  Provides a plan for coherent, sequenced learning from grade to grade
• Provides a strong foundation of knowledge for success in high school and beyond
• Decreases learning gaps caused by mobility
• Encourages cooperation among faculty to provide quality learning experiences for all students
•  Promotes a community of learners - adults and children
• Becomes an effective tood for lesson planning and communication among teachers and with parents
• Guides thoughtful purchases of school resources

For Parents and the Community

• Provides a clear outline of what children are expected to learn in school
• Encourages parents to participate in their children's education both at home and in school
• Provides opportunities for community members to help obtain and provide instructional resources