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Kindergarten Screening. School Board Presentation October 13, 2004. Process & Data. The Assessment. A B C. Colors Counting Number & letter recognition Sight words Shapes Patterns Phonemic Awareness Concepts of Print. 1,2,3…. cat / sat. Teacher-graded Items. Writes numerals
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Kindergarten Screening School Board Presentation October 13, 2004 Process & Data
The Assessment A B C • Colors • Counting • Number & letter recognition • Sight words • Shapes • Patterns • Phonemic Awareness • Concepts of Print 1,2,3… cat / sat
Teacher-graded Items Writes numerals Color & cut sample Name sample
The cadre • Two teams of 5 paraeducators • Visit 1-2 sites/ day; more on “catch-up” days • Screen each Kindergarten student individually • Each test takes approximately 25 minutes
The data • Helps teachers assess student progress and needs • Helps district identify building needs • Dispels myths about performance discrepancies among sites
Next steps • Share 03-04 data with K teachers • K teachers meet to discuss consistent scoring of teacher-graded items • Alignment of K screening tool with GLEs