flying High
Welcome to our Holly Hawk Partnering with Parents site! We value our students' academic success. Our hope is to further establish the connection between school and home academics. This instructional support site is for assisting our Holly parents with helping our hawks fly high.
*Please note this site is constantly changing and is always a work in progress.
Helping Your Hawk Fly High
Gain insight on grade level and academic happenings. You will find preview & review strategies, content information & practice, support resources on current academic strategies and access to monthly math and reading challenges.
Mrs. Brown guides a student with representing numbers using magnetic base-ten blocks.
Mrs. Byrd scaffolds a student with using a writer's checklist to ensure he has all of the elements needed for his opinion writing.
Mrs. Walls facilitates collaborative groups with exemplars of what a successful student looks like.
Please click the link above to access K-5 Learning expectations for each subject area. *Note 21-22 expectations are the same as the 22-23 school year.
Parent Resources
Math SupportK-5 Math Support
Reading SupportK-5 Reading Support
Writing SupportK-5 Writing Support
Science SupportK-5 Science Support
Social Studies SupportK-5 Social Studies Support
STAR Testing Information STAR Testing Information
WriteScoreWrite Score Testing Information
Many activities and assessments that students engage in require typing skills. These games support students developing typing skills.
Typing Games
Typing Jets
Content: Typing with home row keys
Game Link: https://portal.writescore.com/game/?game_name=typing-jets
Sky Chase
Content: Typing short words
Game Link: https://portal.writescore.com/game/?game_name=sky-chase
Owl Planes
Content: Typing long words
Game Link: https://portal.writescore.com/game/?game_name=owl-planes
Testing Schedule
Below you will find the state and national testing schedule. It is also posted on the district site.
Elementary Douglas County Testing Calendar 22-23.pdfGMAS Support
GMAS 2021-2022 End of Grade Assessment Guides
Theses guides can be used to preview and review for units taught throughout the year as well as for test prep.
End of Grade Study/Resource Guides
*If paper copies a preferred we recommend printing the unit as it is covered. This resource will also allow access to preview content before it is covered in class.
Description of student mastery
*Click the titles to learn more.
The Georgia Milestones Assessment System utilizes four achievement levels to describe student mastery and command of the knowledge and skills outlined in
Georgia’s content standards.
Click here to better understand the Georgia Milestones achievement levels. Specific descriptors per grade level are listed below.
Explore the GMAS Experience
Writing
Technology Enriched Assessment Items
Experience the Platform
Learning At Holly Springs
Our students and teachers are learning at Holly Springs.