Summer PD Opportunities:
Fox School District is offering a 3 day Summer Institute July 9, 10, and 11th.
If you are interested in attending there is PD money available!
This Institute is just for 6-12 teachers
Here is the link for more information!
https://sites.google.com/fox.
Here is a link to sign-up! https://goo.gl/forms/
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Wentzville Summer PD is found on the Summer Flyer
Here is the link to sign-up! https://wsdsummerprofessionallearni.sched.com/
Cool Resources:
Everything Literature In and Around St. Louis- https://litaroundthelou.com/
Become a better writer- https://www.grammarly.com/
Need grammar tips- https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/grammar-girl
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Assessment Notes:- MAP (3rd-8th grade) Spring Testing Window: April 9th-May 15th
- Practice MAP and EOC tests:
- MAP (3rd-8th)-
- Online practice forms are now available on eDirect. Linked here are the directions for teachers to print test tickets.
- There is also a part to the test where teachers can score the constructed/essay responses. The 3-minute scoring tutorial is also linked here.
- The practice tests can be given to individual students, or reviewed as a whole class. The tests are also available in print form to view and use for MAP review- and are linked here Practice Forms
- EOC Practice Tests- and online tools training are now available on Questar. It is the same as last year for printing tickets, but they have added several new online tools. Please let me know if you would like help printing tickets for practice testing or online tools training.
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APRIL NOTES:
- K-5 April 11th ELA Curriculum Work (Awesome Videos!) - Click Here
- 3-6 TEST PREP!!! BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE AMAZING LITERACY COACHES!
- Check out the WSD overview video of the Reading Test Prep Units for 3rd-6th grade
- If you are a 4th grade teacher, here is a quick additional 4th Grade Writing Test Prep Overview
- Here you can find the resources referenced in the video to support your test prep instruction
- 7th-8th Grade - no changes or updates as of 4/23/2018
- K-5 April 11th ELA Curriculum Work - Click Here
- High School-
- English 4 SGA Updated April 9th
- Check out the WSD overview video of the Reading Test Prep Units for 3rd-6th grade
- If you are a 4th grade teacher, here is a quick additional 4th Grade Writing Test Prep Overview
- Here you can find the resources referenced in the video to support your test prep instruction
- English 4 SGA Updated April 9th
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MARCH NOTES:
- 6TH GRADE CURRICULUM TEAM- Created resources for nonfiction reading and nonfiction writing units
- TEST PREP!!! BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE AMAZING LITERACY COACHES!
- Check out the WSD overview video of the Reading Test Prep Units for 3rd-6th grade
- If you are a 4th grade teacher, here is a quick additional 4th Grade Writing Test Prep Overview
- Here you can find the resources referenced in the video to support your test prep instruction
FEBRUARY NOTES:
- ELEMENTARY K-5- find the Curriculum Committee Notes HERE
- MIDDLE SCHOOL- 7th & 8th grade teams are working on updating the curriculum for next year based on the feedback received from the January 16th PD Day.
- HIGH SCHOOL- Department Chairs are working with ELA Departments to gather information for Parent Letters for each course. Please also review Board Policy 6330, Selection and Use of Audio Visual Materials, which was implemented in 2015 and should be revisited yearly.
December and January Updates on Smore
NOVEMBER NOTES:
November Updates on Smore
October Updates on Smore
September Updates on Smore
AUGUST NOTES:
August Updates on Smore
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