<h2>Reading &amp; Language Arts Program</h2>
<ul>
	<li>Small group instruction (maximum 12 students)</li>
	<li>Wilson Language Program emphasizing a multi-sensory, repetitive, and systematic approach for acquiring sound-symbol correspondence, understanding syllable types, and blending skills</li>
	<li>Fast ForWord © computer-based reading program to support direct instruction</li>
	<li>Decoding (reading) and encoding (spelling) taught simultaneously</li>
	<li>Sight word instruction and drill</li>
	<li>Use of literature, newspapers, trade books, and controlled text for direct instruction of comprehension skills</li>
	<li>Writing and grammar development through use of texts, computer-delivered instruction and structured supportive supplemental materials</li>
	<li>Reading and writing goals integrated throughout the curriculum</li>
</ul>
<h2>Mathematics Program</h2>
<ul>
	<li>Small group instruction (maximum 12 students)</li>
	<li>Multi-sensory, systematic, and repetitive program</li>
	<li>Extensive use of manipulatives and visual models</li>
	<li>Emphasis on linking math skills with real-world applications</li>
	<li>Language skills supported during Math instruction</li>
</ul>
<h2>Science &amp; Social Studies Program</h2>
<ul>
	<li>Hands-on, experiential approach</li>
	<li>Creative instruction, including role-playing, simulation, and projects</li>
	<li>User-friendly texts and instruction in how to use a textbook effectively</li>
	<li>Language support in content area subjects</li>
	<li>Opportunities for cooperative group learning</li>
	<li>Field trips to support in-class learning</li>
</ul>
<h2>Study Skills and Learning Strategies</h2>
<ul>
	<li>Learning styles…Learning how to learn</li>
	<li>Memory strategies</li>
	<li>Maximizing attention in the classroom</li>
	<li>Test-taking skills</li>
	<li>Organization and planning skills</li>
</ul>
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