Specials
Creative Minds at Work
Applied Learning or Fine Arts strives to provide students with opportunities in engaging activities that will generate interest, spark passion, increase application of skills and knowledge, and facilitate communities that cultivate productive, civically-minded members of society. Applied Learning for elementary students focuses on six areas: Civic Engagement, Music & Performing Arts, Physical Education, STEM & Computer Science, and Visual Arts.
![Elementary students in a music class with one student playing a guitar]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730319653/browardschoolscom/kgkuufqfw0d16izsbeho/Elementarystudentslearningmusic.jpg","width":110}])
Music education provides students to master the art of music-making
![Kids with soccer ball]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730319696/browardschoolscom/to3tdmjam6korv9mash5/Elementarychildreninagymwithasoccerballvolleyballandbasketball.jpg","width":110}])
Gator Run Elementary's Physical Education Program is designed to teach and reinforce movements and skills.
Science
The Science Special complements curriculum taught in the general classroom adhering to state science standards set forth by the Florida Department of Education for each grade level. Students analyze and interpret events and data by making a claim and using evidence to support the claim.
![Elementary students in art class painting at a table]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730319658/browardschoolscom/gnvrhsj7tcm9q1qinlec/elementary-art-class-cropped.jpg","width":110}])
Art positively impacts local communities and is critical to a complete education.
![Elementary students in class sitting at desks]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730319697/browardschoolscom/j3w6n9exwkjqo0lm3w4r/newsroom5.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730319697/browardschoolscom/j3w6n9exwkjqo0lm3w4r/newsroom5.png","width":420}])
Gator Run's Dual Language program is a language immersion program where students spend half their day learning in Spanish and half their day learning in English.