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The school's instructional program actively engages all students by using effective, varied, and research-based literacy practices to improve student academic performance in literacy. The school also designs a support structure for students who need more intensive instruction.
Literacy PERKS - Instruction and Targeted InterventionLiteracy PERKS (Program Effectiveness Review For Kentucky Schools) is designed for use by school, district, and state-level reviewers. At the school level, the best use of Literacy PERKS occurs when Literacy Team members complete the review and use the results to develop a schoolwide literacy plan. Below are two sets of ...
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Literacy PERKS - Instruction and Targeted Intervention VideosThe following videos include interviews with local school district staff about using PERKS documents and implementing literacy initiatives. You may download individual videos or if you reside in Kentucky, you may order a free CD-ROM of all the literacy videos from the KDE On-Line Bookstore. Instructions for downloading:We have offered a choice of formats, either QuickTime ...
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Literacy-Multiple AssessmentsMultiple Assessments - The school utilizes multiple evaluation and assessment strategies in literacy to continuously monitor and modify literacy instruction to meet student needs and support proficient student work in literacy.
Literacy-Student Reading MaterialsThis site includes reading lists by interest and age levels as well as a list of interviews with authors from NPR (National Public Radio) broadcast and a list of E-books which can be read on the Internet.
Literacy-Technology ResourcesThis site includes resources for books-on-line, software which reads text, as well as web search engines which teachers can use to integrate the Internet into their classroom and much, much more.