Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 3/9/2022 - 7:00 PM
Category: Action Items
Type: Action
Subject: Approval to Post FLES Spanish Language Arts Curriculum for 2nd and 3rd Grade for Community Review
Vision 2026:
Learning Support Systems 5
Redesign the English Learner Program delivery model to better meet the needs of the growing English Learner population.
Student Learning 6
Provide experiences and instruction to develop students’ appreciation of cultures and diversity.
Policy:
Background Spanish Language Arts is a requirement for Transitional Bilingual Education programs. One programming model for Spanish Language Arts is FLES (Foreign Language Elementary Schools). This year both Johnson and Pleasant Hill are providing all students in first grade the opportunity to learn Spanish and enrich their skills through FLES. The program will continue to expand by one grade level every year.
File Attachment:
FLES Spanish Language Arts Curriculum for 2nd Grade.pdf
Spanish Language Arts Through FLES 03092022.pdf
FLES Spanish Language Arts Curriculum for 3rd Grade.pdf
Summary: On Wednesday evening, the administration will update the Board of Education on the implementation of the FLES program at Johnson and Pleasant Hill and give an overview of the curricular work completed for grades 2 and 3.
Funding:
Board Policy 6:40 Curriculum Development
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board approve the 2nd and 3rd grade FLES Spanish Language Arts curriculum for community review.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Melissa Murphy - Asst Superintendent
Signed By:
Jeff Schuler - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Susan Booton Moved, Member Brad Paulsen seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board approve the 2nd and 3rd grade FLES Spanish Language Arts curriculum for community review.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Brad Paulsen     Yes
Chris Crabtree     Yes
Rob Hanlon     Yes
Susan Booton     Yes
Dave Long     Yes
Mary Yeboah     Yes
Angela Blatner     Yes