"In 2010 all grade levels tested exceeded 90% in reading. Those grade levels tested in math all tested 94% or higher."

Curriculum and Instruction

Welcome to the Curriculum and Instruction page for District 57. You'll find current notices and documents for curriculum from throughout the district. For help with curriculum, please contact Dr. Susan Woodrow.

Curriculum and Instruction Notices

District Academic Performance Indicators
12/3/2012

The following charts depict district academic growth performance in comparison to expectations for math and reading.

District AYP Performance

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Free Everyday Math Apps
11/3/2011

District 57 currently uses the Everyday Math textbook series. McGraw-Hill is offering a variety of its iPod/iPad apps for free in iTunes. You will need an iPod or iPad as well as an iTunes account in order to download....

95% of Students Met or Exceeded Performance in 2011
10/20/2011

Sustained excellence in elementary schools where 90% of students pass the state tests for at least three years.

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Curriculum News
07/10/2011

The Illinois State Board of Education has adopted new Math and English Language Arts standards for K‐12 education known as the New Illinois State Learning Standards Incorporating the Common Core. The goal is to...

District and School Report Cards
10/22/2010

Please click on these links to download the most recent district and school report cards:

District report card
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Wellness Resources
12/9/2009

Enclosed are a number of Wellness websites resources recommended by the district:

How to read a nutritional label:
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Revised grade level curriculum posted
11/20/2009

Revised grade level curriculum descriptions for Kindergarten through Fifth grade have been posted in the Curriculum and Instruction section.

Downloadable documents

Please see attached for the 2012 Summer Reading Program brochure.

Summer Reading Program
05/2/2013

Please see attached .pdf for the Lions Park School Improvement Plan 2012 - 2014

Lions Park School Improvement Plan 2012 - 2014
11/9/2012

Please see attached for the Fifth Grade Level Objectives 2012-13

Fifth Grade Level Objectives 2012-13
11/5/2012

Please see attached for the Fourth Grade Level Objectives 2012-13

Fourth Grade Level Objectives 2012-13
11/5/2012

Please see attached for the Third Grade Level Objectives 2012-13

Third Grade Level Objectives 2012-13
11/5/2012

Please see attached for the Second Grade Level Objectives 2012-13

Second Grade Level Objectives 2012-13
11/5/2012

Please see attached for the First Grade Level Objectives 2012-13.

First Grade Level Objectives 2012-13
11/5/2012

Please see attached for the Kindergarten Grade Level Objectives 2012-13.

Kindergarten Grade Level Objectives 2012-13
11/5/2012

Please see attached .pdf for the 2012 District Report Card. Please see individual school websites for report cards from each school.

District 2012 Report Card
10/31/2012

The Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAt) is scheduled for Tuesday, April 10, and Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Who will be tested? Students in grade 2 at Fairview and Lions Park Schools.

For more information, please see the attached .pdf.

Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAt)
04/5/2012