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Language Arts Support Curriculum Night AnnMarie Tracey Heather Andros. Entrance into Language Arts Support (LAS). State and Classroom Assessments Teacher Recommendation. LAS Program. Pull out program Small group instruction 1:1 instruction Push in classroom support. Teachers.
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Language Arts Support Curriculum Night AnnMarie Tracey Heather Andros
Entrance into Language Arts Support (LAS) • State and Classroom Assessments • Teacher Recommendation
LAS Program • Pull out program • Small group instruction • 1:1 instruction • Push in classroom support
Teachers • 3rd Grade Students • See Miss Tracey • 4th Grade Students • See Mrs. Andros • 5th Graders • Miss Tracey works with students in Mrs. Renzo, and Mrs. Sizemore’s rooms • Mrs. Andros works with students in Mr. Greco Mrs. Madison, and Mr. Duvivier’s rooms
What does Reading in the LAS room look like? • Recalling, predicting and making connections • Phonics review • Vocabulary development • Reading Strategy lessons • Silent reading • Group discussion • Fluency work • Building stamina
Discussion Starters to promote Critical Thinking… • I wonder… • A connection is… • I realized… • I think… • I wish I could… • The story made me think of… • If I could change… • I noticed… • I liked… • I predict… • My favorite part…
What does Writing in the LAS room look like? • Phonics review • Mini – lessons • Guided Practice • Independent Writing • Conferencing
Title I • A federally funded program that provides resources to eligible school districts to help children meet challenging state academic standards
Parent Involvement Schools receiving Title I funds must reserve a portion of their funds to carry out parental involvement activities, including the promotion of family literacy.
How are Title I funds used at West Road? • Providing families with brochures that promote reading together • Families for Literacy Book Club • Charlotte's Web, Babe the Gallant Pig, Hoot, Matilda • Summer Literacy Kick-Off • Express Books
Exiting LAS • Reading on Grade Level H I J Second Grade K (H – M) L M N Third Grade O (L – P) P Q R Fourth Grade S (O – T) T U V Fifth Grade W (R – W)
Home School Communication • Website • Email/Phone • Parent/Teacher Conferences • Progress Reports • Families For Literacy • Kick Off Summer Literacy event
8 Ways Parents Can Promote Reading at Home As a parent, you are your child's first - and most important - teacher. Here are eight ways you can help your child become a better reader. • 1. Read everyday. • 2. Get books on tape/CD. • 3. Read aloud to your children – It’s never too early or toolate to start! • 4. Use your newspapers and/or magazines to encourage reading. • 5. Give books as gifts.
Thank You for Coming!Mrs. Andros Miss TraceyHandros@acsdny.org Atracey@acsdny.org