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Welcome Back: Essential Updates for Teachers and Students - August 20, 2013

Join us as we welcome back students and staff for the new academic year! This update covers vital information on upcoming assessments, PRIDE initiatives, and the integration of teacher wiki pages and Google Calendars to streamline lesson planning. We discuss the MAP testing schedule, including Fall, Winter, and Spring windows, and address changes to assessment requirements for certain grades. Additionally, resources for lesson planning and classroom objectives are provided to support effective teaching strategies.

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Welcome Back: Essential Updates for Teachers and Students - August 20, 2013

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  1. August 20, 2013 Welcome Back!

  2. Tuesday, August 20 • Crossing the Line • Assessment update • PRIDE • Teacher Wiki Pages • Google Calendars/ and lesson plans • SLO • C-FIP/Collaborative Planning/Data Conversations

  3. Required HCPSS MS Assessments • MAP • Fitness Gram • Geometry • French/Spanish *No quarterly assessments (as of yet) *Still waiting to hear about health

  4. MAP • 39 HCPSS Schools (Grades 1-8 only) • Algebra or above students no longer have to take math MAP • All students take reading • Possible additional computers coming to building to use during testing

  5. MAP Testing Windows • Fall: Sept 30 – Oct. 23 • Winter: Dec. 16 – Jan. 31 (Required for all students receiving interventions and seminars. Optional for all other students) • Spring: April 28 – May 30 • LEMS testing dates still TDB

  6. MAP • Passwords and login – • Email from NWEA will be coming with logins and passwords (might look like spam – do not delete) • Last year’s teachers can go to the NWEA site and use last year’s login and password • New passwords can be sent by logging on to site and clicking “forgot user name/password” • https://hcpss-admin.mapnwea.org

  7. Lake Elkhorn’s Main Wiki Page https://lakeelkhornmiddle.wikispaces.hcpss.org/Lake+Elkhorn+Home

  8. Teacher Wiki Pages

  9. Google Calendar Daily Objectives and Homework

  10. GAFE – Google Applications for Education https://hcpss.me/

  11. Daily Lesson Plan Components Daily Objectives: What specific curricular concept will the students learn during the week. Warm-Up: Exactly how will I spend the first five minutes preparing students for the instructional activity? Instructional Activity: What specific activities, investigations, problems, questions or tasks will students be working on during the lesson? Formative Assessment: How will I measure student mastery of the objective set forth? Homework(If necessary)

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