CORE READING

Students are involved in Harcourt Trophies literature and lessons that are set to the grade level standards.

For more information on Harcourt Trophies, go to http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/trophies.html

TIER II READING

Students are also involved in reading in homogenious reading groups based on reading levels and not grade levels. During Tier II reading students are placed with different teachers and read literature at their appropriate reading abilities.

TIER III READING

Students who have special needs in reading also participate in Tier III reading in which special programs such as Wilson Reading, Read 180, and Lexia are used to help define reading skills at each student's individual reading level.

MATH CURRICULUM

Lee Antonello Elementary School uses the program Everyday Math as the core mathematics instructional tool.

For more information on Everyday Math, go to http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/

WRITING CURRICULUM

Lee Antonello Elementary School uses the program Write from the Beginning as the school-wide writing program.

Write from the Beginning is a program that aligns itself with Thinking Maps to help students understand the processes that are involved in writing.

For more information on Write from the Beginning, go to http://www.thinkingmaps.com/htwftb.php3

SCIENCE CURRICULUM

Lee Antonello Elementary School uses the FOSS science curriculum. Each grade level is equipped with many different kits that serve as resources for hands-on science experiences.

For more information on Write from the Beginning, go to http://www.fossweb.com/