"I Used to Think..., Now IThink...": Reflect on a newcurriculum tool, classroommanagement strategy, orteaching techniqueimplemented over the pastquarter to assess its actualimpact on classroomlearning and studentmastery of standards.Instructional Strategy:Explicitly plan andimplement an instructionalstrategy or arts strategywith your students. Reflecton how it went with yourteam. What would youkeep the same? Whatwould you do differently?Analyze samples ofstudent work fromlast writing prompt todetermine writingstrengths andweaknesses,determine next stepsfor writing instructionAnalyze items onend of unitassessment anddeterminereteaching andreassessmentopportunitiesPeer observation:Talk with yourcolleges and finda time to observea 20-30 minutelesson.Pacing Check: Review thelong range plans and pacingdocuments. Where is eachclassroom? Based on studentassessment data, where areopportunities forenrichment/extension withinyour grade level standard?Does your pacing reflectdistrict guidesReview upcoming end ofunit assessment, identifymajor work standards,identify what lessonsfocus on thosestandards, developquestioning andsentence stems alignedto standard masteryAnalyze studentprogress on i-Readylearning paths(reading and math)What support dostudents need to besuccessful on theirpath?Instructional StrategySwap: Share aninstructional strategy thathas helped support yourstudents growth towardstandard mastery. Beexplicit in how youimplement so that otherscan try it"I Used to Think..., Now IThink...": Reflect on a newcurriculum tool, classroommanagement strategy, orteaching techniqueimplemented over the pastquarter to assess its actualimpact on classroomlearning and studentmastery of standards.Instructional Strategy:Explicitly plan andimplement an instructionalstrategy or arts strategywith your students. Reflecton how it went with yourteam. What would youkeep the same? Whatwould you do differently?Analyze samples ofstudent work fromlast writing prompt todetermine writingstrengths andweaknesses,determine next stepsfor writing instructionAnalyze items onend of unitassessment anddeterminereteaching andreassessmentopportunitiesPeer observation:Talk with yourcolleges and finda time to observea 20-30 minutelesson.Pacing Check: Review thelong range plans and pacingdocuments. Where is eachclassroom? Based on studentassessment data, where areopportunities forenrichment/extension withinyour grade level standard?Does your pacing reflectdistrict guidesReview upcoming end ofunit assessment, identifymajor work standards,identify what lessonsfocus on thosestandards, developquestioning andsentence stems alignedto standard masteryAnalyze studentprogress on i-Readylearning paths(reading and math)What support dostudents need to besuccessful on theirpath?Instructional StrategySwap: Share aninstructional strategy thathas helped support yourstudents growth towardstandard mastery. Beexplicit in how youimplement so that otherscan try it

Grade Level PLC Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
  1. "I Used to Think..., Now I Think...": Reflect on a new curriculum tool, classroom management strategy, or teaching technique implemented over the past quarter to assess its actual impact on classroom learning and student mastery of standards.
  2. Instructional Strategy: Explicitly plan and implement an instructional strategy or arts strategy with your students. Reflect on how it went with your team. What would you keep the same? What would you do differently?
  3. Analyze samples of student work from last writing prompt to determine writing strengths and weaknesses, determine next steps for writing instruction
  4. Analyze items on end of unit assessment and determine reteaching and reassessment opportunities
  5. Peer observation: Talk with your colleges and find a time to observe a 20-30 minute lesson.
  6. Pacing Check: Review the long range plans and pacing documents. Where is each classroom? Based on student assessment data, where are opportunities for enrichment/extension within your grade level standard? Does your pacing reflect district guides
  7. Review upcoming end of unit assessment, identify major work standards, identify what lessons focus on those standards, develop questioning and sentence stems aligned to standard mastery
  8. Analyze student progress on i-Ready learning paths (reading and math) What support do students need to be successful on their path?
  9. Instructional Strategy Swap: Share an instructional strategy that has helped support your students growth toward standard mastery. Be explicit in how you implement so that others can try it