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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Core Task implementation Project Session 4, Grades 3-5
The 4th session of CTiP for Grades 3rd through 5th focused on syntax and a look at the Language Standards. The session was like the other January sessions but with a closer look at assessment items similar to those students will see on … Continue reading
ELA Mini Assessments
This is a belated post on the Mini Assessments (MA) we used in Session 3 or the Core Task implementation Project. The MA’s can be used to formatively gauge student growth on important literary dispositions including working with academic vocabulary; … Continue reading
Posted in SBAC
Tagged 3rd, 4th, 5th, Archaeology, assessments, ELA, Marco Polo, Walk Two Moons
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Shanahan on Test Preparation—What not to do
In a presentation titled, “What Not to do to Prepare for the Assessments,”Common Core Work Team Member Dr. Timothy Shanahan share some provocative insights into PARCC and SBAC. Among these is his claim that test preparation likely does not work. … Continue reading
Core Task implementation Project, Session 4 Materials
Session 4 of the Core Task implementation Project (CTiP) focused on refining work with the Core Knowledge materials and a renewed effort to build understanding around syntax and the Common Core language standards. Teachers also brought student writing samples, based … Continue reading
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Tagged CCSS, CTiP, CTP, In Common, language standards, notetaker, PowerPoint, reflections, syntax
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