Shortened school days Supplemental home instruction for re-teaching or missed classes Reduced work load by shorter or fewer assignments Grades based on work completed rather than work assigned Extended time to complete homework or tests Use of elevator at school Permission to leave class early for travel in uncrowded hallways Locker located near primary classrooms Second set of textbooks to be kept at home Copies of classroom notes or lesson materials presented in class Scribe as needed for long written work Preferential classroom seating on the edge of the room to reduce exposure to germs Permission to carry water bottle and/or snacks as needed Permission to use the restroom as needed Buddy system for visits to the nurses office in case of feeling ill When rest breaks are needed, a quite space outside the nurses office/clinic should be available Permission to wear a hat at school Prompt phone contact with parent when contagious illness is present in the classroom
For a downloadable version (PDF) of this page, click here. Additional Resource Links
Star Program Classroom and Community Support Ideas Educational Rights and Resources Homework Guidelines for the Child with Cancer Resource List for Parents and Teachers
Shortened school days Supplemental home instruction for re-teaching or missed classes Reduced work load by shorter or fewer assignments Grades based on work completed rather than work assigned Extended time to complete homework or tests Use of elevator at school Permission to leave class early for travel in uncrowded hallways Locker located near primary classrooms Second set of textbooks to be kept at home Copies of classroom notes or lesson materials presented in class Scribe as needed for long written work Preferential classroom seating on the edge of the room to reduce exposure to germs Permission to carry water bottle and/or snacks as needed Permission to use the restroom as needed Buddy system for visits to the nurses office in case of feeling ill When rest breaks are needed, a quite space outside the nurses office/clinic should be available Permission to wear a hat at school Prompt phone contact with parent when contagious illness is present in the classroom
For a downloadable version (PDF) of this page, click here. Additional Resource Links
Star Program Classroom and Community Support Ideas Educational Rights and Resources Homework Guidelines for the Child with Cancer Resource List for Parents and Teachers
Shortened school days Supplemental home instruction for re-teaching or missed classes Reduced work load by shorter or fewer assignments Grades based on work completed rather than work assigned Extended time to complete homework or tests Use of elevator at school Permission to leave class early for travel in uncrowded hallways Locker located near primary classrooms Second set of textbooks to be kept at home Copies of classroom notes or lesson materials presented in class Scribe as needed for long written work Preferential classroom seating on the edge of the room to reduce exposure to germs Permission to carry water bottle and/or snacks as needed Permission to use the restroom as needed Buddy system for visits to the nurses office in case of feeling ill When rest breaks are needed, a quite space outside the nurses office/clinic should be available Permission to wear a hat at school Prompt phone contact with parent when contagious illness is present in the classroom
For a downloadable version (PDF) of this page, click here. Additional Resource Links
Star Program Classroom and Community Support Ideas Educational Rights and Resources Homework Guidelines for the Child with Cancer Resource List for Parents and Teachers
- Shortened school days
- Supplemental home instruction for re-teaching or missed classes
- Reduced work load by shorter or fewer assignments
- Grades based on work completed rather than work assigned
- Extended time to complete homework or tests
- Use of elevator at school
- Permission to leave class early for travel in uncrowded hallways
- Locker located near primary classrooms
- Second set of textbooks to be kept at home
- Copies of classroom notes or lesson materials presented in class
- Scribe as needed for long written work
- Preferential classroom seating on the edge of the room to reduce exposure to germs
- Permission to carry water bottle and/or snacks as needed
- Permission to use the restroom as needed
- Buddy system for visits to the nurses office in case of feeling ill
- When rest breaks are needed, a quite space outside the nurses office/clinic should be available
- Permission to wear a hat at school
- Prompt phone contact with parent when contagious illness is present in the classroom
For a downloadable version (PDF) of this page, click here.
Additional Resource Links
- Star Program
- Classroom and Community Support Ideas
- Educational Rights and Resources
- Homework Guidelines for the Child with Cancer
- Resource List for Parents and Teachers
