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Kindergarten Cross District Meeting. January 27th, 2011 Santa Fe Trail. Welcome. Meeting Norms Start and end on time Active participation Refrain from “side talking” Cell phones off or on “vibrate” Refrain from “texting” Attendance is expected. Parking Lot. Questions Support
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Kindergarten Cross District Meeting January 27th, 2011 Santa Fe Trail
Welcome Meeting Norms • Start and end on time • Active participation • Refrain from “side talking” • Cell phones off or on “vibrate” • Refrain from “texting” • Attendance is expected
Parking Lot • Questions • Support • Future collaborations on topics Please jot these down on a post-it note and leave them on the Parking Lot.
News and Celebrations • Welcome and Introductions • Celebrations • Announcements Sign in? Sign up for door prizes?
Design Team Updates • Communication Arts • Health • Science • Social Studies • Math
Kindergarten ScreeningDo we need to update the test?Ad Hoc Committee or Not?
Kindergarten TransitionEarly Education Design TeamDo Kindergarten teachers use the portfolio folder?If not, why?Is there something you would like to see in the portfolio?
2nd Grade District STAR Growth 2010-2011
3rd Grade District STAR Growth 2010-2011
4th Grade District STAR Growth 2010-2011
5th Grade District STAR Growth 2010-2011
Comprehension Fluency Phonics Vocabulary Phonemic Awareness
Fluency is reading with speed, accuracy, and proper expression without conscious attention; performing multiple reading tasks at the same time. Vocabulary is recognizing the meaning and associations of words. Phonics is the connection between letters (as well as patterns) and the sounds they represent. Comprehension is understanding text while making connections. Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear and manipulate individual phonemes. .
Kindergarten Small Group Instruction Discussion Results (10/18/2010)
Teachers as LeadersTwo Fifteen Minute Sessions • Room 12-SMART Calendar/Morning Routine (Sondra Roberts, Dawn Wilkerson, Cynthia Jones, Casey Nagel) • Room 1-Writing Across the Content Areas (Amanda Bradford) • Room 2-Technology Integration and Literacy (Becky Herl) • Room4-Math in a Minute (Sarah Jones) • Room 7-Math PALS Journey (Kathy Swanson, Connie Durrell, Dana Jeffries)
Next Meeting • Break Out Sessions? More Pathways? Continue Small Group? • Thursday, March 24th, 2011 • 2:30-4:00 pm • Santa Fe Trail Elementary
Finishing Touch • Log on to the computers and complete a survey before you leave ( please and thanks!) • Survey open Jan. 27-31 • Place any information, topic ideas, or updates on the Parking Lot