Aldine I.S.D. Teacher Handbook - Aldine Independent School District

4. Student Work
a. The student’s teachers must complete the Teacher Assignment Form (GEH # 4) each
week and provide to the Homebound Teachers.
b. The student’s teachers must provide the assignments and the materials for the
assignments weekly to the Homebound Teachers.
c. When writing lesson plans for the week for the student on homebound, teachers must
take into consideration the student is receiving much less direct instructional time due to
the severity of the student’s illness/injury than when the student is attending school for
instruction.
Miscellaneous
1. Homebound Services are provided within the Aldine Independent School District boundaries.
2. Homebound instructors will not enter situations that are dangerous. This includes a home where
any person has an infectious or contagious condition.
3. An adult must be present in the home with the student during the entire provision of
Homebound Services. This is required even if the student is age 18 or older.
Transition from GEH to the classroom
1. Length of the transition period must be determined by the GEH committee based on the
student’s current medical information.
2. ADA eligibility shifts back to the requirements of the 2-4 hour rule once the student has
completed the transition period as determined by the GEH committee.
Y. TRANSITIONAL INFORMATION
EC/PK to Elementary
1. Transitional information must be provided to parents at the end of the child’s PK year prior
to going to the elementary campus.
2. Placement information is provided to elementary campuses.
3. Cumulative folders, health folders, ESL/Bil/special education folders will be delivered to
appropriate elementary campuses.
4. The following lists of students are required:
a. special education program (e.g., life skills, resource, inclusion)
b. ESL/Bilingual
5. Cumulative folders
Discipline
EIT (Early Intervention Team) documentation
Z. PARTY POLICIES
THESE ARE THE ONLY SCHOOL PARTIES ALLOWED FOR STUDENTS.
Winter - A one hour party with refreshments can be held the last hour of the school day on the last
day of classes prior to the mid-winter break.
Valentine's Day - Valentines may be exchanged by the students. No refreshments will be permitted.
Easter – pre-kindergarten is allowed to have Easter egg hunts on the school campus. Simple
refreshments may be served the last thirty minutes of the day.
Surprise parties for students or teachers are not permitted.
Do not send cupcakes, cookies, cakes, candy, balloon bouquets or flowers to celebrate special
occasions.
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