The Core Knowledge Sequence taught at Phalen Lake Elementary provides a clear outline of content to be learned grade-by-grade without repetition or gaps.  The goal of Core Knowledge is to provide all children, regardless of background, with the shared knowledge they need to participate in our literate society.

Core Knowledge Curriculum

• Clear outline of content to be taught grade-by-grade
• Encompasses history, geography, science, fine arts and language arts education
• Character Education creating a safe and respectful school environment
• Spanish Culture / Language classes
• Art Education
• Physical Education
• Vocal Music/Band
• Science Lab
• Gifted/ Talented classes
• Media Center  / Computer Lab
• All-Day Kindergarten