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| <title>Blue Springs School District - Elementary Schools</title> | |
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| style="COLOR: blue; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Blue | |
| Springs School District has eleven neighborhood elementary schools.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Students study the same curriculum | |
| district-wide regardless of the size or location of their school.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Math, science, language arts, | |
| social studies, technology, health/fitness, music and art are integral | |
| parts of the student’s school day.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> | |
| </SPAN>Students enjoy individualized instruction in science, math, social | |
| studies and reading through the CCC computer lab established in each | |
| school.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Class sizes are | |
| restricted to ensure the most effective learning possible.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Each building’s staff has strong | |
| instructional leadership and high expectations for individual student | |
| success which is continually measured.<SPAN | |
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| </SPAN>Some schools use the multi-age concept of combining two grades | |
| together with students staying with the same teachers for both years.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Other schools use | |
| looping--students stay with the same teacher for more than one year.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The teacher in essence “promotes” | |
| with her/his students so that valuable time is not lost at the beginning | |
| of the school year to re-learn concepts already mastered.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Most of the elementary | |
| buildings departmentalize for the upper grades.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>When departmentalizing, teachers | |
| teach their strength areas and students rotate throughout the day, | |
| traveling from teacher to teacher for the basic skills | |
| classes.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> | |
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| </SPAN>Art, music, and physical education are taught weekly by specialists | |
| in those fields.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Students | |
| receive instruction in these classes each week.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The media center of each school is | |
| also a valuable resource; students receive instruction on computers, check | |
| out books and periodicals, and conduct academic research.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Counseling and guidance are | |
| provided for students as needs arise.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> | |
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| </SPAN>At the beginning of the 1999-2000 school year, all but one building | |
| will provide before and after school daycare through the grant-driven | |
| Prime Time program.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>That | |
| school will work with the nearby YMCA for delivery of the same | |
| services.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Prime Time is | |
| designed for working families as a safe, secure, and supportive place for | |
| children to be during the hours when parents are working.<SPAN | |
| style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The well-qualified staff delivers | |
| a curriculum designed to give children many opportunities to be successful | |
| in a variety of stimulating and fun-filled | |
| activities.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P> | |
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