Academic Intervention Services at

Berea Elementary School

English Language Arts

Math

Opening Comments

• Mrs. Hope StuartSchool Principal

• Ms. Catherine TavorminaAssistant School Principal

Academic Intervention ServicesNew York State

(Section 4402 of the Education Law)

• Academic Intervention Services (AIS) is one response to our district’s Response to Intervention program

• AIS is additional instruction which supplements the instruction provided in the general curriculum and assists students in meeting the State learning standards

• It is intended to assist students who are at risk of not achieving the State learning standards in ELA and Mathematics

• It shall be made available to students with disabilities on the same basis as non-disabled students

• It is a mandated program

NYS English Language Arts Learning Standards

• Standard 1: Language for Information and Understanding

• Standard 2: Language for Literacy Response and Expression

• Standard 3: Language for Critical Analysis and Evaluation

• Standard 4: Language for

Social Interaction

NYS Standardsin

Mathematics

Five Content Strands• Number Sense and Operations

• Algebra

• Geometry

• Measurement

• Statistics and Probability

New York State Performance Indicators

• 3rd Grade ELA scores• 3rd Grade Mathematics scores

• 4th Grade ELA scores• 4th Grade Mathematics scores

Your child’s score determines his or her level of

service based on ranges set by New York State.

District Performance Indicators

Reading and Writing:• Letter, Sound, and Sight Word Identification

– Kindergarten• Fountas and Pinnell’s Benchmark Assessment

– Grades: K through 2nd

Mathematics • Kindergarten• Grades 1 and 2

For your child’s level of service in reading, please refer to the handout AIS Qualifying Scores for Reading.

Reading Department

Lisa Daily– Reading Recovery Teacher Leader

Bethany Dockendorff– AIS: 2nd , 3rd , 5th Grades and Special

Education– Kindergarten Intervention

Tonimarie Meyer– Reading Recovery Teacher– AIS: 1st Grade and Special Education – Kindergarten Intervention

Joy Spring– Reading Recovery Teacher– AIS: 1st, 2nd and 3rd Grades

Melanie Vatier– Reading Recovery Teacher– AIS: 1st and 4th

– Kindergarten Intervention

Math Department

Linda Lettieri– AIS: Grades 1 through 5

Helping at Home

Reading and Writing Help:• Everyone reading for at least

15 minutes per day • Fluency• High Frequency words• Comprehension activities• Writing opportunities

Mathematics Help:• Review basic facts• Tell time on a non-digital clock• Practice counting money

Questions and Commentsfrom

Parents and/or Guardians Thank you for coming!

Please come visit us during Open House in our classrooms.

Joy Spring Rm. 132

Lisa Daily Rm. 202

Tonimarie Meyer Rm. 203

Linda Lettieri Rm. 221

Bethany Dockendorff Rm. 222

Melanie Vatier Rm. 223