K-5
Owatonna Online (Grades K-5) provides classroom communities that maximize opportunities for students to engage with each other and their teacher while supporting social skill development.
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Students will be provided learning in all academic areas that meet the Minnesota Academic Standards including specialists such as Art, Music, Physical Education (P.E.) and Media and Technology.
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Students will engage in a balance of direct instruction, independent and group work, hands-on practice, and creation.
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Students will have access to all the academic supports and services that exist in a face-to-face classroom.
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K-5 Learners will connect to a virtual classroom through Google Classroom.
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Students will utilize Seesaw as an interactive tool to create, innovate and demonstrate their learning.
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Through Seesaw families gain a window into their student’s learning and engage in home-to-school connections.
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Students will be engaged in a combination of live and self-paced instruction.
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Video conferencing using Google Meets will be used to support and instruct students.
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Dedicated online teachers, who are focused solely on their online learners, will be providing instruction.
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Options for students to attend face-to-face, drop-in learning lab for small group, or one-on-one support.
Is Online Learning Right for You and Your Elementary-aged child?
Below are essential conditions for success in an online environment. It is important for families to ensure they are able to create a successful learning environment for their child before committing to Owatonna Online Elementary.
- Engage Daily in the Learning Process with Your Child
- Create a Learning Space for Your Child
- Commit to a Schedule
- Reduce Distractions
- Reach Out to Your Child’s Teacher