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Can you CogAT ? Step into the shoes of your child and take a sample CogAT test!. Please sign in . Welcome to Irwin’s K-1 LI/TD PLC. June 18, 2012 6:00 – 7:00. Tonight’s Agenda. Welcome and hellos Review our PLC’s Norms
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Can you CogAT?Step into the shoes of your child and take a sample CogAT test!
Please sign in Welcome to Irwin’s K-1 LI/TD PLC June 18, 2012 6:00 – 7:00
Tonight’s Agenda • Welcome and hellos • Review our PLC’s Norms • Anchor Activity: Review & DiscussionCogAT condensed student booklet • Buff Your Brain (article & handout) • CogAT practice activities • Review of any purchased materials • Q & A • Thinking ahead … Our next meeting is July 16, 2012 @ 6:00 (CogAT prep continued)
Today became great when you arrived! • Thank you for coming! • Let’s introduce ourselves… • Hello! • Your Name (if applicable) • Child’s name & rising grade level (or role)
Our PLC’s Norms Start & End on Time Cell phones on silent Materials and/or “Take Aways” will be made available on-line or as hard copies Respect All Ideas Present & Engaged Listen Attentively & Participate
Let’s Discuss Our Anchor Activity • What was challenging? • What processes were used to solve the puzzles? • What implications will this have on us as parents and educators?
A Brace Map: CogAT Basics Picture Analogies Verbal Sentence Completion Picture Classification Number Analogies CogAT Quantitative Number Puzzles Number Series Figure Matrices Nonverbal Paper Folding Figure Classification
Buff Your Brain http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/01/01/buff-your-brain.html http://www.testingmom.com/free-cogat-test-prep-questions/
Review of Purchased Materials Building Thinking Skills CogAT prep Others?
Thank you for coming! • Closing comments … Q&A • Next Time … • CogAT Prep continued – July 16, 2012 @ 6 pm