St. Johns Academy
1533 Wildwood Drive
St. Augustine, FL 32086
Phone: (904) 824-9224
Fax: (904) 823-1145
email: wbrooks@stjohnsacademy.com

 

 
The Trivium
The Trivium

 

Early Grammar
(Pre-polly)
Grades PreK-3

Student Characteristics

1. Obviously excited about learning

2. Enjoys games, stories, songs, projects

3. Has short attention span

4. Wants to touch, taste, smell, and see to learn

5. Imagines, creates

 

Teaching Methods

1. Guided discoveries

2. Explorations

3. Use of lots of tactile items to illustrate points

4. Songs, games, recitations, drawings, paintings

5. Use of body movements

6. Short creative projects

7. Show and tell

8. Field trips

 

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