Curriculum
Cross Street Academy uses the Ignitia online curriculum; an award-winning, Bible based curriculum.
History & Geography
Ignitia's online curriculum offers students a comprehensive look at history and geography from a biblical perspective. The courses in this discipline provide a wide range of categories including geography, history, citizenship, economics, and social studies. Special topics like career preparation and finance management also are included.
Click to view in-depth lesson plans for each grade: 6th, 7th, 8th, World History, American History, Government & Econ
Science
Ignitia's Bible-based science courses explain God's relationship with the physical universe, while developing students’ observation skills. As they advance from science basics to more complex topics in science, students study a wide range of scientific disciplines, including biology, chemistry, life science, space, physical science, and nature.
Click to view in-depth lesson plans for each grade: 6th, 7th, 8th, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Language Arts
Ignitia's language arts and English courses promote literacy in all areas of communication including reading, writing, listening, and speaking through interactive lessons infused with God's Word. Students learn from online lessons, assignments, and assessments that support lifelong communication skills with an emphasis on essential skills including vocabulary, spelling, comprehension, penmanship, composition, and grammar. Instruction for upper grade students includes literature studies and the Bible as literature, the development of research and reporting skills, and visual media.
Click to view in-depth lesson plans for each grade: 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th , 12th
Math
Ignitia math takes students from the basics of simple arithmetic to complex problem solving as they advance from grade 3 through grade 12. Courses include online lessons and practice, fun learning games, challenging assessments, and creative problem solving. Throughout the courses, students strengthen critical thinking skills and learn to apply mathematical concepts to real-life situations to come up with practical solutions.
Click to view in-depth lesson plans for each grade: 6th, 7th, 8th, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus
Bible
Inspirational and practical, Ignitia's Bible curriculum helps students connect biblical teachings with real-life situations to form a firm foundation for living. Courses within this online curriculum cover a wide range of topics to help students develop an understanding of the Bible, its principles and lessons, and practical applications of God's Word as they learn and grow. From the basic theology and the attributes of God to biblical literature and geography, students explore the Old and New Testaments through interactive instructional materials.
Click to view in-depth lesson plans for each grade: 6th, 7th, 8th, Old Testament, New Testament
Spanish
Spanish I and 2 are high school foreign language courses that utilize Rosetta Stone to explore the Spanish language through speaking, listening, and interacting. Dual enrollment Spanish is also offered.