Our Curriculum
At Mustard Seed Academy, we use The Good and the Beautiful curriculum to provide a well rounded, literature-based education that is rooted in a wholesome values. This approach supports both academic growth and character development.
Students receive teacher-led instruction in core academic subjects such as Math, Language Arts, Science, and history, combined with hands-on projects, discussion, and individualized support.
A Curriculum Designed for the
Whole Child
At Mustard Seed Academy, we combine engaging academics with hands-on learning, and small class sizes to help every child grow with confidence, curiosity, and character.
- A mix of indoor and outdoor learning
- Personalized instruction in classes of 12 or fewer
- Hands-on experiences that make learning come alive
Core Academic Program
A Strong Foundation for Meaningful Learning
Language Arts
Students strengthen their communication skills through grammar, spelling, writing, and language instruction while learning to express their ideas with confidence, creativity, and clarity.
- Grammar & spelling
- Creative writing
- Composition
- Sentence Structure
- Written communication
Handwriting
Students strengthen both print and cursive handwriting while improving fine motor coordination, confidence, and creativity. Handwriting lessons are integrated naturally into daily learning.
• Print instruction
• Cursive writing
• Fine motor decelopment
• Creativity through writing
Math
Our math program encourages students to think critically while developing a strong understanding of mathematical concepts through hands-on activities and visual learning.
- Number sense
- Problem solving
- Hands-on learning
- Visual models
- Real-world applications
Reading
Students develop strong reading skills through engaging literature, purposeful instruction, and meaningful discussions that build fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and confidence at every stage of their reading journey.
- Reading comprehension
- Reading fluency
- Vocabulary development
- Literature studies
- Independent reading
Science
Students investigate the world around them through experiments, observation, and interactive lessons that inspire curiosity while building a strong understanding of scientific concepts.
- Hands-on experiments
- Earth & space science
- Biology
- Nature studies
- Scientific observation
History
History comes alive through storytelling, discussions, and engaging activities that help students understand different cultures, important historical events, and their place in the world.
• World cultures
• Historical figures
• Geography
• Timelines
• Interactive Discussions
Electives & Enrichment Programs
Expanding learning through creativity, movement, and real-world experiences
Creative Arts
Students explore their creativity through art, music, and hands-on projects that encourage imagination while developing confidence and problem-solving skills.
• Drawing & Painting
• Crafts & Creative projects
• Music & Movement
• Seasonal Activities
• Creative expression
Culinary & Life Skills
Hands-on activities teach independence, responsibility, and confidence through age-appropriate life skills that students can use both at school and at home.
• Basic cooking & Nutrition
• Kitchen safety
• Organization & responsibility
• Practical life skills
• Teamwork & cooperation
Hands-on Learning
Students learn through meaningful, hands-on experiences that build confidence, responsibility, and practical life skills both in and beyond the classroom.
- Farm & animal care
- Gardening & nature exploring
- Real-world projects
- Leadership & Responsibility
- Everyday life skills
