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North Bend Elementary School

Program Model

Special Education services at North Bend Elementary are delivered, based on the needs of individual students, through a resource room model and a specialty classroom. The resource room and specialty classrooms provide reading, spelling, language and math instruction on a small group or one on one basis. Mainstream classroom teachers are provided with consulting services on an individual basis. Services are adjusted for each individual student’s needs. Supervision is given to students requiring guidance in their social and behavioral skills.

Materials Used

Materials used in the special education program include a variety from the following list:

Reading

  • Chapter books, for fluency and comprehension
  • SRA Comprehension Skills
  • SRA Concept Applications
  • SRA Reading Mastery
  • SRA Corrective Reading
  • Essential Sight Words, for high frequency sight words
  • Explode the Code, a phonics program
  • ADD Program, Auditory Discrimination in Depth (Phonemic Awareness)
  • Edmark

Writing

  • Teacher-made writing programs for answering questions in complete sentences. Five paragraph essays, using the 6 Trait Writing rubric for narratives and expository writings.

Testing

  • WRAT
  • Woodcock Reading Mastery Tests
  • WIAT
  • Daily assessments
  • ABBLS

 

Math

  • Modern Curriculum Press Mathematics
  • SRA Connecting Concepts
  • DLM Teaching Resources for Addition, Subtraction and Multiplication
  • Individual Computation Skills Program
  • MAD Minute by Addison Wesley
  • Touch Points
  • SRA Distar Arithmetic
  • Touchmath

Language

  • SRA Language for Learning
  • Listen to This Series

Spelling

  • Auditory Discrimination in Depth
  • High Frequency Word lists
  • Seeing Stars, a Visual Imagery Strategy
  • SRA Spelling Mastery