Learning Schedule
The following are incorporated into the individual academic schedule created by each family:
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Daily Morning Whole Group Lessons
Led by Opal Cliffs' teacher each weekday morning starting at 8:15 (currently virtual). Counts toward the required academic hours.
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Weekly Check-In Meetings
Each family has a scheduled check-in meeting with the Opal Cliffs teacher once a week for support, guidance, collaboration, and/or to provide resources to help students achieve success with their home-based learning. The O.C. teacher supports families in meeting scope and sequence guidelines through their choice of standard, textbook-based, curriculum and/or project-based learning.
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Daily Instructional Minutes Required Per Grade Level
Kindergarten 200
Grades 1-3 280
Grades 4 -8 300
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Enrichment/Study Support
Available online or in-person throughout the week to anyone interested.
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District Testing
Coordinated through Opal Cliffs teacher in September, February, & April.
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State Testing (CAASPP)
Spring 2023 Administered by Opal Cliffs teacher end of April.
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State Physical Fitness Assessment (PFT)
Spring 2023 5th, 7th, & 9th Grade