Curriculum & Instruction
The Mathematics curriculum is based in the New Jersey Student Learning Standards and integrates the 21st Century Life and Careers Standards.
Our research-based, NJSSLS-S aligned Science curriculum prepares all students for their individual lives and for their roles as citizens in this technology-rich and scientifically complex world. Life, Physical, Earth and Space, and Engineering Science content knowledge is developed throughout our students’ K-12 experience as they investigate the natural and designed world.
The Multilingual Learning curriculum is spiraling and recursive and aligned to appropriate proficiency targets designed to enable the attainment of proficiency at the Novice-High level or above by the time of high school graduation.
SMARTS Executive Function Curriculum is a program that teaches students to set goals, think flexibly, prioritize their tasks, organize their time and materials, access memory efficiently, and monitor their progress as students. Executive function strategies help students find their own path to academic and life success.
The Language Arts curriculum is based in the New Jersey Student Learning Standards and integrates the 21st Century Life and Careers Standards.
The Social Studies curriculum provides students an in-depth understanding of our global society. It includes the study of U.S. History, World History, and Citizenship in the 21st Century.
A growing body of research indicates that education in the Arts provides significant cognitive benefits and boosts academic achievement, beginning at an early age and continuing throughout a student’s educational career.
Linden Public Schools Health and Physical Education Curriculum is based in the New Jersey Student Learning Standards and integrates the 21st Century Life and Careers Standards.
Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Our school district's Career and Technical Education curriculum equips students with hands-on skills and industry-relevant knowledge, preparing them for promising career paths. With a diverse range of programs and dedicated instructors, we empower students to excel in their chosen fields and thrive in the modern workforce.