Curriculum

Math

  • Springs School implements the Go Math program for elementary grades
  • It is aligned with the NYS Learning Standards
  • Math homework is assigned daily
  • Math tests will be given at the end of each unit

Literacy

  • Columbia Teacher’s College Curriculum for Reading and Writing
  • Fountas & Pinnell guided reading in small flexible group settings
  • Sight words- words your child will need to be able to read and write, by memory, in a SNAP!
  • Wilson FUNdations program to reinforce phonics skills


Reading

  • Level books/ Reading Levels: Books leveled from A to Z with “A” being the easiest
    • Independent: reading level child can read on his/her own
    • Instructional: reading level child can read with support provided
    • Book bags MUST be returned daily!

helpful websites: Educational Websites