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Our next SBC meeting will be held Friday, December 21 at 8 AM in the Bridge School <br /> Library. Tentative topics include the approval of the September, October, and November <br /> meeting minutes; cultural competency; and an update on Lexington Learns. <br /> NEXT MEETINGS: Other upcoming meetings are scheduled for January 25, March 1,April <br /> 26, May 24, and a TBD June date (based on the last day of school). <br /> FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contact Meg Colella, Principal/Co-Chair <br /> (mcolella@lexingtonma.org), or Kimberly Hensle Lowrance, Parent Representative/ Co- <br /> Chair (khensle@gmail.com); or visit https:.//lps.1exingtonma.org/domain/481. <br /> Appendix A: Current Homework Implementation at Bridge <br /> Practice of Assigning Homework Beyond Nightly Reading <br /> 47% only recommend/require nightly reading <br /> 37% assign additional weekly assignments <br /> 10% assign occasional projects <br /> 6% assign extra practice for specific students <br /> Frequency of additional homework assignments (outside of nightly reading) <br /> 36% never <br /> 11% 1 night a week <br /> 18% 2-3 nights a week <br /> 18% 4 nights a week <br /> 7% once a month <br /> 10% as needed <br /> Do you differentiate your homework? <br /> (Do you adjust your homework to meet the needs of individual students?) <br /> 90% yes / reading books are self-selected <br /> 10% everyone gets the assignment <br /> • Kindergarten - no homework <br /> • Grade 1 - no additional homework <br /> o Recommended nightly reading (sometimes with a log) <br /> o Once a month writing idea generation at home <br /> • Grade 2 - average 1 night a week of additional homework <br /> o Nightly reading (sometimes with a log&comprehension question) <br /> o Some teachers: <br /> ■ Once a week writing assignment <br /> • Grade 3 - average 2-3 nights a week short homework assignments <br /> 3 <br />