Week 34
THE ELA EXPRESS NEWSLETTER WEEK 34
Week of May 8- May 12
Important Schedule Changes: THIS WEEK ONLY
All middle school students will have specials at 1:15 and all other grade bands remain the same. Please be mindful of the testing protocols and require silence in the hallways.
See this link for reminders and schedules for this week.
Important Information:
NJSLA- English Language Arts- May 8-10
NJSLA Make Up Exams: May 11 - May 12
Bulletin Board Feedback will go out this week
Annuals have been finalized. Please prepare to meet with me during your prep this week to review and sign-off on the Annual.
Lesson Plans are currently under review. Please see any feedback and implement immediately. Plans must be submitted via email or the lesson plan template.
Staff Appreciation Week
- May 8th- May 12th
Career Day
- May 17, 2023
Grades PreK-5: 9:00-11:00am
Grades 6-8: 9:45-11:45am
If you know of anyone that would be interested in participating, please send them this form to fill out.
GLM Information:
- Please remember that GLM agendas must be updated/maintained on a weekly basis. You can find your specific grade level's agenda in this GLM Folder.
PLC Information:
- Plan out strategic small groups based on Practice NJSLA results
- Parent outreach for Q3 concerns
General Reminders:
Grades must be updated weekly- By now you should have 5-6 grades assignments.
Digital student portfolios must 3 assignments per month. By now each student's portfolio should contain 18 assignments.
Look Fors:
- Test Prep - Small Group Instruction Plans
Helpful Links:
- ESS Handbook
- ESS Staff Site
- Infraction Form
- DOK Supports
- Effective Small Group Instruction
- Bulletin Board Card
- How to Provide Effective Feedback for Students
- Pacing Guides K-5
- Pacing Guides 6-8
- Question Stem Bank for Lesson Planning
- TCOE Bookmarks
- LDC Task Support
- Lumos Learning Test Sophistication Unit Grades 3-5
May Birthdays
Please be sure to wish them a Happy Birthday when you see them....
Ms. Thurston- May 16th
Mrs.Ferreira - May 16thMs. Pinto - May 22