Pixels to PowerPoint
“Pixels to PowerPoint” will enable the students and teachers to develop, create, customize and develop presentations through the use of technology while employing a wide range of strategies to communicate with different audiences for a variety of purposes. Students within the gifted and talented program work primarily on projects which include creative and critical thinking […]
After-School Remedial Program
In order to meet the goal of every child performing at the proficient range, the elementary schools are organizing and facilitating a supplemental after school remedial program that assists students in third through fifth grades in the areas of Language Arts / Literacy and Mathematics. Teachers will develop a program of study consisting of 10 […]
Family Math
Family Math is an after school family involvement program that provides elementary school children and their parents with opportunities to develop problem solving skills and understanding of mathematical concepts in an enjoyable, non-threatening atmosphere. Children and adults come together to do mathematics and then practice at home ideas they learn in class. This grant is […]
The Super QAR
The Question Answer Relationship is a research-based method for getting students to think about what they read. The Super QAR, a program published by the Wright Group, aims to provide a shared language to make the largely abstract process underlying how we make sense of text concrete for students. Through this program students are taught […]
Step up to the Plate
Each year, the students at Salt Brook School learn and practice lessons in social decision-making and conflict resolution as part of their Character Education program. This year the Character Education Committee has developed a program called “Step up to the Plate”. The theme, having the strength and courage to do what is right even when […]