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Academic Intervention Services at Berea Elementary School. English Language Arts Math. Opening Comments. Mr. John M. Solimando School Principal Ms. Tammy Ryder Assistant Principal. Reading Department. Beth Dockendorff Tonimarie Meyer Julie McGuirk Priscilla Brundage. Math Department.
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Academic Intervention ServicesatBerea Elementary School English Language Arts Math
Opening Comments • Mr. John M. Solimando • School Principal • Ms. Tammy Ryder • Assistant Principal
Reading Department • Beth Dockendorff • Tonimarie Meyer • Julie McGuirk • Priscilla Brundage
Math Department • Linda Lettieri • Kerry Devine
Special Education Department • Maura Crown • Amy Doce • Kim Kedzielawa • Dawn Rubino • Stephanie Salinovich • Traci Sick • Nicole Sosler • Tracey Vianden
Academic Intervention Services New York State(Section 4402 of the Education Law) • Academic Intervention Services (AIS) is additional instruction which supplements the instruction provided by the classroom teacher • It is one response to our district’s Response to Intervention(RtI) program
Academic Intervention Services New York State(Section 4402 of the Education Law) • AIS is intended to assist students who are at risk of not achieving the Common Core Standards in ELA and Math • It is made available to students with disabilities on the same basis as non-disabled students • It is a mandated program
Common Core StandardsMath Content Strands • Operations & Algebraic Thinking • Number & Operations • Measurement & Data • Geometry Areas of intensive focus are specifically defined for each content strand.
How do students qualify for Math services? • K-3: NWEA - a computer adaptive assessment and/or Teacher Recommendation • Gr. 4 & 5: NYS Math Test and/or Teacher Recommendations
Common Core StandardsEnglish Language Arts • Key Features of the Standards • Reading Text complexity and the growth of comprehension • Writing Text types, responding to reading and research • Speaking & Listening Flexible communication and collaboration • Language Conventions, effective use, and vocabulary
How do students qualify for ELA services? • K-1: Letter, Sound, and Sight Word Identification, Benchmark Assessment and/or Teacher Recommendation • Gr. 2-3: Fountas and Pinnell Benchmark Assessment and/or Teacher Recommendations • Gr. 4 &5: NYS ELA and/or Benchmark Assessments and/or Teacher Recommendations
NYS Performance Indicators • NY State has revised the definitions of Performance Levels on the ELA and Math Assessments • Students scoring at a level 2 are considered partially proficient in standards for their grade. • AIS services will be based on scale scores within Level 2
How are services provided? • Taught by a specialist with small groups of students • Classes generally meet several times a week in half hour sessions or twice a week in forty five minute sessions • “Pull out” or “Push in”
Home/School Contact • Progress Reports • Parent Conferences • Notes, Phone calls • Parent Advisory Meeting
Helping at Home • Reading and Writing Help: • Reading for at least 15 minutes a day • Keep reading to your child, even when he/she can read independently! • Fluency • High Frequency words • Comprehension activities • Writing opportunities
Helping at Home • Math Help: • Review basic facts • Examine number relationships • Compare numbers • Consider part/whole relationships • Talk about math: at home, at the grocery store, etc.
Thank you for coming!Please come visit us during Open House! Reading Math • Beth Dockendorff Rm 202 • Priscilla Brundage Rm. 202 • Tonimarie Meyer Rm. 203 • Julie McGuirk Rm. 203 • Linda Lettieri Rm. 143 • Kerry Devine Rm. 143