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Beyond The Grade…. Ken DeAngelis, Michelle Koussa , & Greg Sluka Independence Middle School. Academic Support. Class Jobs. Vested Interest Take ownership Fill out application Interview. Homework Club. Supportive environment Voluntary Teacher guidance Organizational help.
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Beyond The Grade… Ken DeAngelis, Michelle Koussa, & Greg Sluka Independence Middle School
Class Jobs • Vested Interest • Take ownership • Fill out application • Interview
Homework Club • Supportive environment • Voluntary • Teacher guidance • Organizational help
Intervention • Use Data to set up groups • ALEKS • 6 Minute Solutions • Math Lab • Reading Lab
Interdisciplinary Units • Reinforce Team • Engage Students • Collaborate with Teammates
Organizational Boot Camp • Run by Guidance Counselor • Meet once a week • Recommended by 6th grade teachers
Rock Retreat • Test Taking Strategies • Visualization • Positive Environment • High School Students help facilitate • Math & Reading Review Games
Student Led Conferences • Portfolios • Student Ownership • Goal Setting • All Year Long • Parent Feedback
Morning Mastery • Daily OAA prep questions • Done during Homebase in composition notebooks • Each teacher is in charge of their subject.
I Movement • Backed by Local Businesses • Promote Reading • Pay it Forward
Parent Presentations • Positive Parent Interaction • Give students different career ideas • During Intervention Period
Publishing Party/I Movies • Show off students work • Parent involvement
Team Handbook • Parent communication • Reinforce team concept • Reference guide for parents • Profesionalism
Team Website • Parent Communication • Promote activities and events • Stay up with technology
Auctions • Reward students for helping in class • Get donations • Model how to use checkbooks
Character Cards • Reward positive behavior • Keep track of data • Consistent policy • Get students input on reward
Homework Lottery • Students rewarded for doing homework • Receive tickets • Spin for prizes
Team Unity • Theme Days • Team meetings • Common Discipline Plan • Team Activity Days
Student of the Month • Honor students for effort/improvement/behavior • Positive contact with parents • Donations • Lunch/Breakfast
Sunshine Math • Enrichment Math Program • Can be Parent Run • Rewarded for effort • Strengthens Home/School connection
Thank You • Ken DeAngelis kdeangelis@independence.k12.oh.us • Michelle Koussamkoussa@independence.k12.oh.us • Greg Slukagsluka@independence.k12.oh.us View handouts at: http://koussareading.weebly.com/omla.html