Policy_Manual_2-12-2024

DCSD educators are expected to adhere to the Duchesne County School District Reading/Viewing Standards as outlined herein.

4.0500 INSTRUCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

4.0510 BASIC INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM: REQUIRED INSTRUCTION

4.0510.01 K-12 CURRICULUM Issue Date: 5/8/97 Updated: 1/11/24

The District shall provide a well-balanced curriculum in accordance with state law and State Board rules. Effective instruction shall be delivered to all enrolled students, and instruction provided in the essential elements of each subject at appropriate grade levels. The essential elements represent those core knowledge, skills, and competencies all students should learn to be effective and productive members of society. The District may add elements at its discretion, but shall not delete or omit instruction in the essential elements.

4.0510.02 GRADES K-6

Issue Date: 5/8/97 Updated: 1/11/24 The general core curriculum in grades K-6 shall consist of: 1. English Language Arts

a. Reading b. Writing c. Speaking d. Listening

2. Arts 3. Mathematics 4. Science 5. Social Studies

a. Introductory Citizenship b. Values Education c. Principles and Practices

Instruction in this area shall emphasize honesty, temperance, morality, courtesy, obedience to law, respect for and an understanding of the Constitution of the United

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