What We Teach at Memorial Lutheran School
Bible and Luther's Small Catechism taught at all levels, Weekly Chapel
Open Court reading by SRA (grades K-4), Novel reading (grades 5-8)
Saxon Phonics (PK- 2nd)
Comprehensive language arts program with an emphasis on: New Moves Writing curriculum, Shurley Method Grammar, Spelling Connections and Wordly Wise Vocabulary
Saxon Math (Algebra and Pre-Algebra in Middle School)
Veritas Press with historical time-lines for each class; History Fair
Web-based Rand McNally Geography & Students' World Almanac; National Geography Bee participation
Harcourt Science (Hands-on science at all levels), IPC, Science Fair
Latin (grades 3-8) Spanish (Pre-School – Middle School)
Thompson Learning, State-of-the-Art Computer Lab for PK - 8th
Taught at all levels (required); Electives include: Bells, Chimes and Schola Cantorum (Select Choir)
Taught at all levels as part of the Music curriculum
Elective in grades 6-8, 5th grade required
Elective in grades 1-8
Meet the Masters (K-8th grades)
Taught at all levels as part of the curriculum
Critical Thinking Skills - grades 3-8
Competitive athletics are available for 5th – 8th grades and include volleyball, soccer, basketball, baseball, softball. MLS is a member of the HLAC (Houston Lutheran Athletic Conference). Some sports may include 4th graders. Boys in 6th - 8th grade may participate in the Junior High Football program organized by Lutheran High North.
Kid Fit sports program for PS-4th grade; Ballet and Tap; Karate; Cub Scouts/Boy Scouts; American Heritage Girls
Private music lessons for Orchestra (violin, viola, bass), Private Lessons for Instrumental Band are also available
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