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Hello. I have been a teacher for 2 years now and have the chance to apply to be a summer school teacher. I was wondering what kinds of activities and lessons you plan for summer school. Is it a prep for the next grade? or a catch up for those who need extra help. It has grades Pre- K to 4. Any advice would be so helpful. :)
East End Long Islander Our summer school for K-4 is a remedial 5 week, half-day program, to help children in need ONLY to make the transition to the next grade. Almost 10 weeks off is TOO LONG a break for many children... the curriculum is already created (a teacher is PAID to do it) in GREAT detail, half the morning is for reading and writing, and half for math activiti...See More
Apr 7, 2009
Diana This would depend on the district.

Ours has had remedial summer school for elementary students who are very weak in skills. There was no charge; it was a free program. Students had to be recommended by their teacher. Promotion to the next grade was not contingent upon attending summer school. It was a resource that was offered to families....See More
Apr 8, 2009


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