Students of USD 458 receive a standards-based education. These standards may be provided by the State of Kansas or by other national organizations. A standard indicates a knowledge or skill that is expected to be obtained by every student at each grade level. The teachers of USD 458 use these standards to create a curriculum guide for each subject taught. They add to the curriculum guide available resources, parent information, and tools such as checklists and a scope and sequence. While curriculum's are revised as changes in standards take place, classroom textbooks and other resources are on a seven year cycle. Click here to view the USD 458 Resource Adoption Cycle.
There is a continuous effort to offer the students of Basehor-Linwood a quality education. The importance that teachers, administrators and board members have placed on curriculum is evidence of this effort.
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Curriculum