Curriculum

Opportunities to Grow and Learn Together

At PS 295, we know each of our students deeply and offer each child thoughtful and personalized resources to be successful in their education and find their voice in the world. Here’s an overview of the curriculum programs we implement.

  • Wit and Wisdom Reading Program

    Our comprehensive English Language Arts curriculum crafted to help students in Grades K–5 builds the knowledge and skills they need to be successful readers, exceptional writers, and effective communicators.

  • Illustrative Mathematics

    Our collaborative model invites students in Grades K–5 to talk and write about math, listen to each other's ideas, justify their thinking, and critique the reasoning of others to further develop their mathematical understanding.

  • Amplify Science Program

    Our phenomena-based science curriculum for Grades K-5 blends hands-on investigations, literacy-rich activities, and interactive digital tools, empowering students to think, read, write, and argue like real scientists.

  • Blueprint for Learning in the Arts

    Our curriculum in all arts disciplines provide benchmarks for what children should know, understand, and be able to do in dance, music, theater, and visual arts at critical junctures in their intellectual, physical, and emotional development.

  • School Wellness Programs

    Our high-quality health education and physical education curriculum from NYC Public Schools empowers young people to take care of their minds, their bodies, and their relationships with others as they build a foundation for lifelong learning.