Academic Departments Homepage
Lynbrook Union Free School District
Academic Departments
Curriculum and Instruction, Kindergarten through Grade 12
Lynbrook's curriculum is designed to help every student grow into the learner and citizen described in our Profile of the Owl. Each academic department outlines what students learn and when, aligned with the New York State Learning Standards and built to develop creative and critical thinking, real-life skills, social-emotional learning, and global citizenship.
Use this page to explore the curriculum by grade level or subject. Elementary families can view an overview of each grade from kindergarten through fifth grade. Secondary departments share the scope and sequence of their courses, including the units, topics, and standards students study along the way.
Elementary Curriculum, Grades K‑5
Elementary Content
Each grade-level overview describes what students learn across the core subjects during the year. Select a grade to begin.
Secondary Departments, Grades 6‑12
Applied Mathematics
Our computer science and applied mathematics course sequence, including the units, topics, and standards for each course.
Business
Business courses that build financial, entrepreneurial, and workplace skills students carry into college and careers.
English
Reading, writing, speaking, and listening across the grades, with the literature and skills students study in each course.
Family and Consumer Sciences
Courses that develop practical life skills students use at home, in their communities, and in the workplace.
Fine Arts
Visual arts courses that develop creativity, technique, and artistic expression.
Health and Physical Education
Health and physical education programs that support students' physical, social, and emotional well-being.
Mathematics
The mathematics course sequence, with the units, topics, and standards addressed in each course.
Music
Music courses and performance opportunities that develop musicianship and a lifelong appreciation of music.
Science
The science course sequence, including the units, investigations, and standards addressed in each course.
Social Studies
History, geography, economics, and civics courses that prepare students for informed citizenship.
Technology
Technology education courses in design, engineering, computer-aided drafting, 3D modeling, and fabrication.
World Languages
World language courses that build communication skills and an understanding of other cultures.
Questions About Curriculum?
For questions about your child's coursework, start with the classroom teacher. Questions about course selection may be directed to your child's school counselor, and questions about a department's curriculum may be directed to the Office of Curriculum and Instruction.