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Dear Parents/Caregivers,

We are honored to be working with you this year to move your child toward academic, behavioral, and social success. Without you, we cannot do this massive task of educating your child for college and/or career readiness. Please read through this page to get a guide on what we expect from you and your child to make this year as productive as possible! Thank you for partnering with us!

Sincerely,

Mr. Torres
Mr. Martinek
Mr. Nwogu

NYCDOE Calendar

Parents

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New York City Department of Education

The New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) is the department of the government of New York City that manages the city’s public school system.

PupilPath

Pupil Path is a student information system for Parents/Guardians and students.

EngageNY

EngageNY is an online library of open reading and math materials developed by New York state.

Free Resources

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ABCmouse

ABCmouse.com Early Learning Academy is a subscription-based digital education program for children ages 2–8, created by Age of Learning, Inc.

ABCya.com, L.L.C. is a website that provides educational games and activities for school-aged children.

Code.org® is an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science as part of their core K-12 education.

Newsela

Newsela offers English and Spanish education content. Newsela serves 90% of schools, including over 37 million K-12 students and 2.5 million teachers.

Dance Mat Typing

Dance Mat Typing teaches kids to touch-type using the home-row method. This is a free online game that is a great introduction to keyboarding with high engagement.

The ICDL Foundation promotes tolerance and respect for diverse cultures by providing access to the best of children’s literature from around the world.

PBS Kids

PBS KIDS content helps preschool and school aged children in each of the four key areas of childhood development – cognitive, social, emotional and physical.

Starfall is a children’s website that teaches basic English reading and writing skills. The main demographic is preschoolers, and kindergarteners.

Sumdog

Sumdog provides engaging learning and practice in numeracy for children aged 5-14, and literacy for children aged 5-11.

Tumblebooks

TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of children’s e-books, available by subscription to Elementary Schools and Public Libraries around the world.

Common Areas Matrix-C.S. 55 Tigers-Hear Us R.O.A.R.

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The Common Areas Matrix is a source of information for students about how they should behave when they are in common areas throughout the school.

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Our Curriculum

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GradeSubjectCurriculumWebsite
Kinder-
3rd Grade
Reading/WritingHMH IntoReadingClick here for more information
Phonemic AwarenessHeggerty Phonemic AwarenessClick here for more information
PhonicsFundationsClick here for more information
MathematicsenVison Mathematics 2020Click here for more information
ScienceAmplifyClick here for more information
Social StudiesPassport to Social StudiesClick here for more information
GradeSubjectCurriculumWebsite
4th Grade through 5th GradeReading/WritingHMH IntoReadingClick here for more information
Word StudySadlier SchoolClick here for more information
VocabularySadlier SchoolClick here for more information
MathematicsenVison Mathematics 2020Click here for more information
ScienceAmplifyClick here for more information
Social StudiesPassport to Social StudiesClick here for more information

Assessments

GradeELAMath# of Times per Year
2ndAcadience
MAP Growth
MAP Growth
3 Times a School Year
3rdMAP Growth
MAP Growth
3 Times a School Year
4thMAP GrowthMAP Growth
3 Times a School Year
5thMAP GrowthMAP Growth
3 Times a School Year
3rd-5thNYS TestNYS Test1 Time a School Year