Ms. Taylor

jtaylor@mvyps.org

jtaylor@tisburyschool.org (5-8 Google Classroom)

508.696.6503

Hi Everyone!

I hope all of you had an enjoyable summer and time away from school and screens. I am looking forward to seeing all of you in-person very soon. Because we are in-person, this landing page won't be as active. But please visit it as you often as you feel necessary. I can be reached via email:

jtaylor@mvyps.org (for families)

jtaylor@tisburyschool.org (for 5-8 students via Google Classroom)

or the phone number in the White House is: 508.696.6503

I am looking forward to seeing all of you!

Love,

Ms. Taylor

Kindergarten curriculum: Making friends, manners, being a good friend, sharing feelings, safety, being responsible at school & at home, eating the rainbow & what different color foods do for your body, smart choices & sad choices.

1st grade curriculum: Identifying feelings, appreciating & complimenting other people, helping family & friends, helping at home & at school, asking for help, fire safety, eating the rainbow & what different color foods do for your body, being courteous, smart choices & sad choices.

2nd grade curriculum: Identifying & expressing feelings, listening with respect, eating the rainbow & what different color foods do for your body, introduction to food groups, smart choices & sad choices and personal safety.

3rd grade curriculum: Role models, friendships, appreciating & complimenting other people, personal safety, 3Ds for telling, telling vs. tattling, accepting differences, food groups and physical activity.

4th grade curriculum: Strategies to keep our brains & bodies healthy, WISE choices, what makes a good friend, what makes you YOU, problem solving, conflict resolution strategies, speaking up in uncomfortable situations, identifying bullying and how to respond, food groups & their impact on your body, caffeine and OTC medications.

5th grade curriculum: Personal hygiene, growth & development, taking care of your body, different types of headaches, household medications vs prescription medications, caffeine, nutrition & the digestive system, what makes a good friend and conflict resolution strategies.

6th grade curriculum: Online safety, positive & negative influences, being a good friend, personal hygiene, growth & development, nutrition, food groups & physical activity and the LEAD program with Maj. Bishop.

7th grade curriculum: Conflict resolution, positive & negative influences, personal hygiene, growth & development, developing personal values, performance enhancing drugs, use of tobacco products and nutrition, food groups & physical activity.

8th grade curriculum: Stereotypes & biases, impact of stereotypes & biases on ourselves and others, personal hygiene, growth & development, personal values, alcohol & other drugs, nutrition, food groups & physical activity and conflict resolution.