Briarwood Christian Elementary School serves students in grades three to six. Its academic program includes Bible study, reading, math, language arts, social studies and science. Briarwood Christian Elementary School also provides instruction in music, art, Spanish language, band, library skills, computers and physical education. Each student of the school participates in the Foundations and Frameworks reading program. The program uses literature to promote deep thinking. Students are taught reading strategies, interpretation of literature and critical thinking skills. Briarwood Christian Elementary School is located in Birmingham, Ala.