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Page last updated:
August 9, 2006

 

Parma Elementary
Reports

Annual Report 2006

Parma Elementary School
385 Elizabeth Street
Parma, Michigan 49269
(517) 841-8600
SUE HANEY, Principal

Mission Statement  

The staff of Parma Elementary is committed
to providing a nurturing environment
that promotes life-long learning; enabling
each  child to be an educated, confident,
self-directed, and positive member of a
 constantly changing global society.
 

Core Curriculum

Parma Elementary has met or exceeded the State Board of Education Model Core Curriculum in all areas:

 

      * Arts Education

                Certified art instructor

                Certified music instructor

                School-wide programs presented annually

                Classroom drama presentations

 

      * Health and Physical Education

                Certified physical education instructor

                Michigan Health Model

                State Physical Education Curriculum

 

      * Language Arts Education

                Reading - MLPP and Guided Reading Instruction

                Accelerated Reader Program, grades 1-5

                Reading Recovery, grade 1

                Literacy Coaches, grades K-1-2

                Writing - writing process taught in grades K-5  -  Collins Writing Program

                Spelling - district representatives sent to Jackson County Spelling Bee

 

      * Mathematics

                Hands-on activities, manipulatives, and investigations combined with textbooks and
                      literature connections 
                Use of computer programs reinforcing math processes and problem solving techniques

                Activities In Math and Science (AIMS)

 

      * Science

                Investigations and hands-on activities

                   combined with texts

                Use of computer programs

                Scientific method taught

                Activities In Math and Science (AIMS)

 

      * World Studies Education

                Social Studies - awareness of global issues,

                   geography, map skills, economics, history,

                   government, and world cultures

 

      * Technology Education

                Computer lab instruction weekly for all students

                Classroom technology centers

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