what is basic schools
Ernest Boyer's book, The basic school, is the result of considerable research and involvement in elementary school education. Boyer has set out what is probably the most comprehensive description of what excellent education is. For all principals and teachers who are buried beneath the avalanche of daily crises, the book offers a periscope, a `big picture view of education' and a sense of direction.
Thematic Unit Study. This type is known as “thematic learning,” “teaching across the curriculum,” or integrated study. Basic school subjects are studied in light of a particular topic, theme, or historical period instead of isolated subjects.