Reading Teachers provide extra help to any student needing help. A math resource teacher provides extra help to any K-3 student needing help. Essex Intermediate Teachers are using Mastery Learning techniques to make sure students know one SOL before they move ahead to the next one. Volunteer employee and citizen tutors work with students to provide individual help. We have purchased Dr. Stuart Flanagan s SOL test questions to assess student understanding after each SOL is taught.
Teachers log individual student results on spreadsheets.
Tutoring is provided at Homework Camp. Math textbooks more closely aligned with the SOLs have been purchased for all students. May. Their scores will be reported locally but are not part of the state testing program Students in grades 6-8 receive extra tutoring during Channel One. Algebra I or Geometry are exempt from the final exam in that subject. Essex High School Math textbooks more closely aligned with the SOLs have been purchased for all students.