Elementary K-5
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Daily Reminders
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Live Learning is Required
The school day begins at 8:00 am for all scholars at Morning Meeting and concludes at 3:30 pm, five days per week.
Check your Google Calendar for your daily live learning schedule.
Independent Homework
Make sure that you have completed everything on your weekly checklist for today!
Not sure where to find your assignments, click on the top of your Google Calendar.
Expectations
Check your email regularly. Help make sure your scholar checks, too!
Review the weekly announcements. They will be sent to your scholar's email address, as well as your email address listed in Infinite Campus.
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Homeroom is now twice per week. One session per week will be with the School Counselor, and the other will be a Digital Literacy and Citizenship class, where scholars will learn about internet responsibility, typing skills, and more! These are required calendar events for all scholars.
Live Monitoring is now a daily time for scholars to have facilitated independent and small group work time. This will help scholars structure their day to be more like a traditional school day. This is a required calendar event for all scholars.
Character education helps children and youth become:
Conscious of the right thing to do
Committed to doing the right thing
Competent in doing the right thing
The K-5 school counselors will align their weekly SEL lessons to the monthly Core 4 focus behavior and a corresponding character trait that will be reinforced daily. Demonstrating these traits throughout the day will influence teacher recommendations for Scholar of the Month!
All scholars in grades K-5 will have a daily morning meeting from 8:00-8:45. This will be collaboratively built by grade-level teams in order to improve school readiness skills, spiral review content knowledge and skills, implement social-emotional learning practices, and refine executive functioning skills.
FAQs
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Use the "Find your school or domain" box and search for PA Distance.
You will then be prompted to sign-in using your parent credentials found in Infinite Campus.