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Small Schools

• Memory Verse Audio for Bible Life Series 2: Exploring His Power Grade 1-Grade 4
  
  These are memory verse audio recordings that match up with the texts in the NAD Bible textbook cycle for Grades 1-4. This is the second in the NAD Grades 1-4 Bible textbook cycle. The theme of Series 2, Exploring His Power, is the study of God and biblical...
• Memory Verse Audio for Bible Life Series 3: Accepting His Plan Grade 1-Grade 4
  
  These are memory verse audio recordings that match up with the texts in the NAD Bible textbook cycle for Grades 1-4. This is the third textbook in the NAD Grade 1-4 cycle. The theme Series 3: Accepting His Plan is the study of God's plan to redeem this world....
• Memory Verse Audio for Bible Life Series 4: Following His Way Grade 1-Grade 4
  
  These are memory verse audio recordings that match up with the texts in the NAD Bible textbook cycle for Grades 1-4. This is the fourth textbook in the NAD Grade 1-4 cycle. Designed for Grade 4, Following His Way, deviates from the thematic approach found...
• Miss Nibbles - Life-skill Lessons Learned from a Classroom Pet Kindergarten-Grade 8
  
  A classroom bunny teaches elementary students about responsibility, organization, problem solving, and other lessons.
• Multiple Intelligences in the Small Classroom Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  This article from the Multiple Intelligences (MI) issue of JAE shows how to apply MI theory in a multi-grade classroom. Small schools usually do not have many resource people, so teachers often have to manage the task of instructing and evaluating students....
• NAD Small Schools Evaluation Instrument Kindergarten-Grade 9
  
  One of three components for the evaluation process of small Seventh-day Adventist schools in the North American Division, this handbook provides instruction for Visiting Committee members. Includes the role, function, membership, and responsibilities of members,...
• Outreach Programs for Small Schools Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  How can a multigrade school with few children, limited personnel, and restricted resources carry out a viable outreach program? Advantages to scheduling an outreach program in a small school setting are size, orientation, flexibility, transportation and supervision,...
• P.R.E.P. (Pathways Resources for Easy Planning) Manual - Multi-grade Classrooms Grade 1-Grade 8
  
  The resources in this manual are invaluable for teaching Pathways in a multi-grade setting. Find master planning guides, check lists, cycle charts, sample yearly plans and daily schedules, templates, and component support, as well as resources specific to...
• PE Lesson Plans for Small Schools Kindergarten-Grade 8
  
  Looking for an easy-to-use PE program for small schools? Debbie Morgan's elementary physical education lesson plans are specifically designed for small elementary schools with multi-grade classrooms, where budgetary constraints limit facilities and the amount...
• Sing a Song of Special Days - Using Multiple Intelligences with Mixed-age Grouping Preschool-Grade 2
  
  Spaulding writes of the benefits of using mixed age grouping to help students develop leadership and empathy for others. Integrating Howard Gardner’s Eight Multiple Intelligences with mixed-age grouping, Spaulding provides practical suggestions for “special...
• Small School English Correlation Guide Grade 1-Grade 8
  
  The Small Schools English Correlation Guide is designed for use with The Small Schools English Manual. In addition to providing the teacher with an abundance of strategies...
• Small School English Manual Grade 1-Grade 8
  
  Developed for multi-grade small schools as a primary source for fast, easy multi-grade unit and weekly planning. Contains materials and activities for teacher-directed presentations and student assignments. Includes set of 35 file folders with organized multi-grade...
• Small School, Big Dreams Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  This article shares one teacher's personal experience with collaboration, and how a community was able to turn a small, failing school into a vibrant, technological environment that provided for teaching and learning needs of students and the community. The...
• Small Schools - How Effective Are the Academics? Kindergarten-Grade 10
  
  Results of the CognitiveGenesis project show that developmental standard score growth per year is higher in smaller schools. A graph shows specific findings. Other educational research confirms the CognitiveGenesis analysis that multigrade classes, small classes,...
• Small Schools and Libraries - A Combination for Success Kindergarten-Grade 8
  
  Libraries provide early positive experiences with reading and consistently support student learning. Through partnerships with public libraries, use of qualified volunteers, and library training for classroom teachers, even small schools can offer students...
• Teaching Principals in Smaller Primary Schools - Their Issues, Challenges and Concerns Preschool-Grade 8
  
  "It has often been assumed that the principalship role in smaller primary schools is a 'scaled down' version of a full time primary principalship and that similar leadership and management challenges apply. There is limited recognition of the...
• The Blessings of Serving on a Small School Board Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  Working with school boards in small schools can be a tremendously rewarding experience if one is willing to work with the community, listen carefully, gather support, and appreciate God's blessing. Topics in this article include: School board is like a family;...
• The Heart of an Adventist Teacher Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  A Seventh-day Adventist teacher makes a lasting impression on a student, who then decides to become an Adventist teacher herself. Shirley Fuquay writes of her experience as that young girl and her future career of 31 years teaching in Seventh-day Adventist...
• The Lights of Freedom - Patriotic School Musical Grade 1-Grade 8
  
  A patriotic program for elementary school which combines singing, recorder, and boomwhacker music. It also includes a PowerPoint presentation, choreography notes, and resource for accompaniment tracks (links...
• The Unprincipaled Teacher - Being Your Own Administrator Kindergarten-Grade 8
  
  This article suggests some strategies for improving the administrative skills of those who must teach and act as principal at the same time. The Small School Survival Guide, published by the North American Division, offers suggestions about fulfilling...