Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions 
of students and parents.

1. What is our schedule?
2. Do we have computer class?
3. Should I tell my child a word they don't know when they are reading?
4. What time is lunch and recess?
5. What is done for spelling homework each night?
6. How can I help my student in math?
7. When are the PSSAs ?

What is our schedule?

No specials except for Wednesday. We have Library from 9:55-10:55.
Lunch: 12:30-1:00
Snack: You may bring a small healthy snack to eat at 10:30.

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Do we have computer class?

Yes, we have a half hour computer class twice a week. In computer 
class we work on the Compass Learning in language arts and math. 
This is an online and can be used at home to reinforce skills 
taught in the classroom. 

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Should I tell my child a word they don't know when they are reading?

Yes, if they are stuck tell them the word. Do not interrupt the 
flow and fluency of reading.

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What time is lunch and recess?

Our lunch is the third lunch period,12:30-1:00.
Recess is at 11:00 everyday exceptWednesday when it is at 12.

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What is done for spelling homework each night?

Monday: Copy words once in tablet.
Tuesday: Write words in abc order.
Wednesday: Make up sentences using any 8 words. You do not have 
to make up 8 sentences, just use 8 words.
Thursday: Study for test

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How can I help my student in math?

Make sure your child knows their addition and subtraction math 
facts and and works carefully solving word problems.Always go 
over homework to monitor skills.

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When are the PSSAs ?

The PSSA's are scheduled for  March 12-April 15 and test Reading 
and Math skills.

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