Language Arts
Acellus Elementary Language Arts/Reading helps students build strong literacy skills through reading, writing, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and communication. Beginning with foundational skills such as letter recognition, phonics, pronunciation, and sentence structure, students gradually advance to reading comprehension, grammar, and various forms of writing. As they progress through the elementary grades, students practice personal narratives, poetry, drama, opinion writing, explanatory writing, and comparative essays, developing the skills needed for future academic success.
Mathematics
Acellus Elementary Mathematics helps students build a strong foundation in mathematical concepts through engaging, step-by-step instruction and personalized learning. Beginning with number recognition, counting, and basic operations, students gradually develop skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, measurement, geometry, data analysis, and problem-solving. Lessons emphasize conceptual understanding as well as practical application, helping students develop confidence and fluency in mathematics. Through Acellus Vectored Instruction®, students receive targeted support when learning gaps are identified, ensuring mastery of foundational skills and preparing them for success in more advanced mathematics courses.
Science
Acellus Elementary Science introduces students to the natural world through engaging lessons in earth science, life science, physical science, and space science. Students explore topics such as plants, animals, weather, habitats, ecosystems, life cycles, natural resources, and the solar system. Interactive lessons and lab demonstration videos help students visualize scientific concepts and develop observation, inquiry, and critical-thinking skills.
Social Studies
Acellus Elementary Social Studies helps students understand communities, cultures, geography, history, government, and citizenship. Younger students learn about social interactions, needs and wants, holidays, traditions, and basic geography. As students advance through elementary grades, they study communities and their histories, American regions, government, important historical events, industrialization, civil rights, and other foundational social studies concepts that prepare them for future history coursework.
Elementary Electives
Acellus offers a variety of electives that allow elementary students to explore interests beyond the core curriculum. Some available elective choices include:
- STEM 1: Introduction to Coding
- STEM 2: JavaScript
- STEM 3: Electronics and Coding
- Robotics Dance Programming
- Elementary Engineering
- Elementary Ecology
- Foundations of Music
- Introduction to Music Appreciation
- Elementary Art
- Discover Spanish – Part 1
- Discover Portuguese
- Elementary American Sign Language (ASL)
- Elementary Social & Emotional Health
- Elementary Emotional Intelligence
These electives provide opportunities for students to develop creativity, technology skills, problem-solving abilities, foreign language exposure, and social-emotional learning while complementing their core academic studies.
Personalized Learning
A key feature of the Acellus Elementary School program is Vectored Instruction®, which identifies gaps in a student’s understanding and provides targeted instruction to address those deficiencies before they become barriers to future learning. Combined with Prism Diagnostics®, this technology helps students master foundational concepts, build confidence, and progress at a pace that supports long-term academic success. Kansas Certified teachers also offer support to students as needed.