Curriculum and Programs

• The LPS Curriculum Benchmarks for Grades K-5 9/10/09 PDF format
• "Writing Across the Curriculum" approach -John Collins Writing (PDF format)
  • Type 1 Writing
  • Type 2 Writing
  • The Research Base of the Collins Writing Program PDF Format
• Spelling Program
  • -Word Bank of 1200 Most Frequently Used English Words
  • -Priority words to be mastered by grade level
    • Grade 1
    • Grade 2
    • Grade 3
    • Grade 4
    • Grade 5
• Helping your child proofread
• Everyday Math Program, a program adopted for all the elementary schools in Lexington, developed by University of Chicago Mathematics Project
  • The Estabrook Homework Guide.
  • A Parents Guide to Everyday Math
  • Everyday Learning Corp. Math Home page
  • EveryDay Math Student Performance Studies.(pdf download 1 megabyte)
• Responsive Classroom
• Scott Foresman Reading Program Summary
• Scott Foresman Reading Anthology
• Lexington Elementary Curriculum Benchmarks by Grade
• The Lexington Middle School Program of Studies
• Mass. DOE Curriculum Frameworks (a link to the Department Of Education website)

Mrs. Durkin's Third Grade - curriculum, schedules, homework, rules, messages

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