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Kings Local staff recommend Wit & Wisdom for K–5 English language arts; initial outlay about $325,000
Summary
Kings Local instructional leaders recommended adopting Wit & Wisdom as the K–5 English language arts curriculum after a spring pilot and a year of vertical-alignment work.
Kings Local instructional leaders recommended adopting Wit & Wisdom as the K–5 English language arts curriculum after a spring pilot and a year of vertical-alignment work, saying the resource best met district priorities for writing, knowledge-building and supports for diverse learners.
Matt (Assistant Superintendent for Educational Programs) told the board that the district assembled a K–12 ELA design team last year to produce a vertical-alignment document and new curriculum maps, and that K–5 materials were chosen to meet a new Ohio requirement that districts select ELA programs from a state-approved list. "We landed on Wit & Wisdom as our recommended resource," Matt said, citing its knowledge-based…
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