Roots Microschool Elementary Program
Our Daily Rhythm
8:45 to 9:00am - Arrival
9:00 to 9:15am - Morning Gathering
Our time together will always start and end the same way: with an opportunity for students to share, connect with one another, celebrate successes and offer support through challenges. Discussion around the day’s activities, universal themes, or presentation of lessons will also take place.
9:15 to 10:30am - Focused Subject Work
10:30 to 11:00am - Brain Break
A chance for each student to stretch, move, and engage with their choice of materials, either independently or with others.
11:00am to 12:00pm - Focused Subject Work / Enrichment (Music, Art, Language)
12:00pm to 12:30pm - Lunch and Quiet Time
Lunchtime activities may include listening to music or a podcast, teacher read aloud, or group conversation.
12:30pm to 1:30pm - Dedicated Outdoor Time (including access to Maker station, gardening, literature resources, and free play.
1:30pm to 2:45pm - Focused Subject Work / Enrichment (Physical Education, Yoga + Mindfulness)
2:45pm to 3:00pm - Community Clean Up + Closing Circle
3:00pm to 3:15pm - Pick Up