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  • Centennial Avenue Elementary School
  • Roosevelt, NY
  • Half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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Soon I will have 28 bright eyed smiling students in my class. In kindergarten students need tools to help develop their fine motor skills. Writing tools such as pencils, crayons and dry erase markers will help enhance these skills. In a kindergarten class it is essential to establish routine and organization. The "at your seat" sacks and homework folders will promote autonomy and organization both at school and at home . These items will help develop a sense of responsibility and ownership for my students. The pocket charts will allow for accessible displays of letter and number of the week both in English and Spanish.

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Soon I will have 28 bright eyed smiling students in my class. In kindergarten students need tools to help develop their fine motor skills. Writing tools such as pencils, crayons and dry erase markers will help enhance these skills. In a kindergarten class it is essential to establish routine and organization. The "at your seat" sacks and homework folders will promote autonomy and organization both at school and at home . These items will help develop a sense of responsibility and ownership for my students. The pocket charts will allow for accessible displays of letter and number of the week both in English and Spanish.

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