September 23 - 27

Opportunity Statement:   Coolidge Elementary will continue to provide all students with academic, social, and emotional growth opportunities through great teaching and the utilization of our community resources.  We will maintain high expectations for all students, as well as expand our efforts to cultivate a positive school culture that encourages intellectual and social growth.”

• Monday, September 23, 2019 - Leadership 3:30  Selecting Focus Area from Curriculum Element from the State Department.
• Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - PLC Meetings:  Looking at Data from IStation and/or Mastery Connect.  Paid PD for PBIS Rewards.  Brush Up/Review/ or Learn from the beginning.  Ms. Peake will be adding to My Learning Plan.  Please sign up if you plan to attend.  
• Wednesday, September 25, 2019.  Tutoring Teachers Meeting 3:30 in the library.  
• Thursday, September 26, 2019  Smart Start 8:30 a.m.  
• Friday, September 27, 2019 - Last day for Informal Unannounced Observations (my personal goal).  

The district benchmark is open for 3rd and 4th grade ELA and Math assessmentsMastery Connect Benchmark Data: DUE Friday in Mastery Connect.  Don't wait till Thursday and Friday to test your students. 
 Looking at trackers 
3rd Grade:  
Clements - ELA Snapshop Complete, Unit 1 Benchmark Literacy started, Math Benchmark NOT started. 
Harris - 3 students left for ELA Benchmark, Unit 1 Benchmark started, 2 math Benchmark assessments started.
Pearson has started ELA and Math benchmark and Unit 1 Benchmark Assessment
Peck - ELA benchmark started, Unit 1 assessment started, Math Benchmark started.

4th Grade:
NWEA Math - 3 students, Reading:  6 students
Gorman ELA and Math Benchmarks started.
Jackson ELA and Math Benchmarks started.
Layman ELA and Math Benchmarks started.
Tucker ELA and Math Benchmarks started
Wendling ELA and Math Benchmarks started

District Math Benchmark:

3rd Grade - Number and Operations - 24 items or 48%

   Algebraic Reasoning and Algebra - 6 items or 12%

   Geometry and Measurement - 14 items or 28%

   Data and Probability - 6 items or 12%

4th Grade - Number and Operations - 22 items or 44%

   Algebraic Reasoning and Algebra - 8 items or 16%

   Geometry and Measurement - 14 items or 28%

   Data and Probability - 6 items or 12%

Performance Tasks for Grades 1 - 3 are due October 11th.

IStation Data:
Thank you to everyone for completing their IStation Beginning of the Year testing.  With a new program and new expectations, it can be a challenge for everyone.

Grade Reading Proficient Math Proficient
K               26%                                 32%
1                 6%                                 17%
2               19%                                 32%
3               19%                                 43%
4               27%                                 17%

So we have this data.... Now what?  Ms. Wiskus, Ms. D. Jackson, and Ms. K. Jackson attended training for the IStation Curriculum that Coolidge purchased to assist in providing interventions for
I want to thank each and every one of you for utilizing Station.  I was able to give out 73 certificates to students for reaching their reading usage goals.

Shout out to 3rd Grade for 75% meeting their IStation reading usage goal. 
100% of Ms. Peck's 3rd grade students met their usage goal.

Shout out to 2nd grade.  85% of their students met the IStation Math usage goal.
92% of Ms. Harden's 2nd grade students met their usage goal.

SUMMIT
At Rise N Shine 38 students earned their #firstgreen Summit shirt.  When you see students in their Summit Shirt please ask them about their accomplishment.

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  Happy Birthday
• September 27:  Ms. Harden 2nd Grade
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DISTRICT ASSESSMENT CALENDAR