Oak Grove's curriculum is aligned to the Illinois Learning Standards and built to challenge and support every student. Instruction is guided by the district's Teaching & Learning team.
Teaching & Learning team
- Alexa Dunn — Director of Teaching & Learning — adunn@ogschool.org
- Justine Braskich — Instructional Coach
- Katie Yarc — Instructional Coach
- Jason Meltzer, Ph.D. — Technology Coach / Media Arts
District-adopted resources
| Subject | Resource | Grades |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | Bridges in Mathematics (3rd Ed.) + Number Corner | K–5 |
| Mathematics | Big Ideas Math & enVision (pilot) | 6–8 |
| English Language Arts | Amplify Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) | K–5 |
| English Language Arts | Savvas myPerspectives | 6–8 |
| Social Studies | Inquiry Journeys | 3–5 |
| Science | FOSS Pathways | 3–5 |
Amplify CKLA is grounded in the Science of Reading; Bridges integrates Problems & Investigations, Work Places, and Number Corner; FOSS Pathways uses three-dimensional learning with coherent, real-world phenomenon storylines. Families can explore math at home through the Math Learning Center.
By subject
Curriculum spans English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Language (Spanish and French), Health, and Physical Education. Detailed curriculum guides and grade-level maps are maintained by the Teaching & Learning team and available on request.