lower schl fams Flashcards

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How does Lower School prepare students for academic independence?

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Systematic development of study skills, time management, organizational strategies, and gradual increase in homework responsibility from K-5

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What reading support is available for struggling readers?

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UFLI phonics program with individualized pacing, small group instruction, reading specialists, and coordination with families for home support

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How do you differentiate instruction for advanced learners?

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Enrichment activities, accelerated pacing in specific subjects, independent research projects, and opportunities for peer tutoring and leadership

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What social-emotional learning occurs in Lower School?

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Conflict resolution skills, friendship building, emotional regulation strategies, and character development through Jewish values integration

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How do you handle homework policies in elementary grades?

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Age-appropriate amounts increasing gradually, focus on reinforcing classroom learning, family communication about expectations, and support for struggling students

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What technology integration happens in Lower School?

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Discovery technology lab experiences, age-appropriate coding introduction, digital citizenship education, and balanced screen time with hands-on learning

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How do you support the transition from play-based to academic learning?

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Gradual shift maintaining engaging, hands-on activities while introducing formal academic skills, with continued emphasis on social and emotional development

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What Hebrew language expectations exist for families?

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No prior Hebrew knowledge required, family engagement encouraged but not mandated, cultural celebration participation, and home-school communication about progress

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How do you communicate student progress to parents?

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Regular progress reports, parent-teacher conferences, portfolio sharing, informal check-ins, and immediate communication about concerns or celebrations

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What extracurricular opportunities exist for elementary students?

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Age-appropriate clubs, sports introduction, arts programs, community service projects, and leadership opportunities within the classroom and school community

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