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BY: BRENDAN CROWLEY Attica Central School District: An Overview of Local Literacy Instruction
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Demographics of Attica Attica CSD is located in the rural town of Attica, and resides in Wyoming County. The grade range of the school district is K-12, with a total of 1,604 students, and 143 teachers. The town of Attica has an overall population of 7,702 people, with 2,636 residents under the age of 18. (Source: 2010 Census)
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Demographics of Attica (cont’d) Population Characteristics (Grades K-6) Attica Elementary Sheldon ElementaryTotal Kindergarten: 791594 1 st :8125 106 2 nd :8125106 3 rd :8627113 4 th :9426120 Attica Junior High School 5 th : 117 6 th : 119
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Mission Statement of Attica CSD Mission Statement: “The mission of the Attica Central School District is to develop and provide a challenging and innovative educational environment with diverse learning opportunities for all students so that they will become productive, responsible citizens who can adapt to a rapidly changing world. This will be accomplished cooperatively in an ongoing partnership between the school system and the community at large.”
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Literacy Assessments and Programs (K-6) DIBELS screening assessment AIMSweb screening assessment (coming soon) SPIRE Phonics program Wilson Reading System Qualitative Reading Inventory (QRI) Woodcock-Johnson Achievement Tests ‘Balanced Literacy’ Fountas and Pinnell: Leveled reading groups
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Description of Literacy in the Community Family Reading Night-( Community sponsored event that promotes literacy development and appreciation between parents, teachers, and students ) Middle School Read-A-Thon-( Variety of reading-related games and activities to promote fundraising for the community and literacy appreciation within the school ) Book Week-( Teachers and students discuss and act out topics such as their favorite authors, books, genres, and characters. Parents are encouraged to volunteer or participate in all of these activities )
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Evidence of Literacy in the Community
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Community Resources Stevens Memorial Community Library Attica Correctional Facility (Just Kidding)
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Literacy in the Classroom!
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5 th Grade Literature in the Classroom
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