- Jamika, Rachel and Kellie for a successful field day! With the rain, it worked out perfectly!
- Cindy for helping organizing all the subs each and every day!
- EOG’s and RTA have all been completed! Way to go Jen and Mallory!! Thank you to all of the people that have helped out the first few days.
- Sherry and family
- Allison and family
- Mr. Scott and family
The state has approved a new universal screener for reading. We will no longer use MClass as our tool. As we are updated, we will provide you information. I have included more information in an email.
Technology Barcode Update- THIS THURSDAY!!
Please have all of your devices on the yellow paper before you leave for the summer. Your leadership chair needs to see Elizabeth on Monday to pick up your team’s yellow papers and explanation of the process. Items to include on the paper, but please look over the document to be sure there is something else I am forgetting:
Laptop (pick up your laptop after Thursday)
Chromebooks
iPads (out of cases)
Document cameras
Kindles
Please include your staff notebook on your yellow paper!!!
SIP Chair Members- Please work with your team and nominate who your team would like to represent at the SIP team for the 2019-2020. This does not have to be a rotation of who is up. We are looking for a team member that is passionate about school improvement, would be a great voice to represent your team and someone that can bring the information back to the team members. Please submit ASAP! We currently have received K, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
We will meet as a SIP team tomorrow at 7:45.
Science Replacement stuff
Please be sure you review your needs for your science curriculum. I am organizing a list of things now. Once you get your list, please check to be sure the materials are not already in the upstairs workroom.
Celebration of Literacy
WCPSS Academics Literacy and Office of Equity Affairs will host a Celebration fo Literacy on June 18, 2019. During this event you will have the opportunity to meet authors, enjoy appetizers, bet a book autographed, and learn about local community literacy programs. You must register to attend this event. Registration Information-
Celebration of Literacy
Cumulative Folders
Please remember to be collecting your work samples to go in the cumulative folders. If you have any questions, please reach out to Alexandria. Additionally, please remember you need to do the following to put in the cumulative folders:
Photocopy Elective Report Cards
Photocopy Report Card
Data and Accountability
The Data, Research, and Accountability staff produced the attached DRA FOURcast on Educational Practice Guides as a resource identifying evidence-based best practices in a number of areas for teachers and school administrators. This DRA FOURcast was adapted from documents developed by the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) and contains practical recommendations on how to use these guides. In the DRA FOURcast we explain the “Why,” “What,” and “How” of practice guides and links are provided to resources for learning about and accessing the guides from the WWC site. Also, visit our INTRAnet site to read additional DRA FOURcasts or to find professional learning opportunities.
Curriculum Information-
Spotlight on 2019-2020 Lesson Revisions:
Throughout this month, be on the lookout for the 2019-2020 curriculum links to be posted on Cmapp!
Although the order of math units at all grades will remain the same, all units have been updated based on teacher feedback collected this year.
Project Wet Educator Workshop
Saturday, June 15 9am-3:30pm Cost is $21 payable at the class (Checks made payable to NC Division of Water Resources). Project Wet is a 6 hour Criteria 1 for EE Certification Purposes, Science Professional Development Certificate available upon request. Workshop + Homework = 10 Hours Please register at: https:reclink.raleighnc.gov . Use the class barcode #236850. Share with your colleagues! Perfect for 3rd-8th grade teachers.Walnut Creek Wetland Park is located at 950 Peterson Street in Raleigh, just a mile south of downtown.
Economics for Educators (link)
FREE Summer Institute for K-12 Teachers
Grounded in research-based, economics instructional practices, this hands-on 5-day (40 hours) professional development program is designed to equip K-12 teachers with the economics content knowledge and pedagogical best practices needed to effectively teach economics in an accessible and empowering way. Teachers will learn how to translate economics content into life skills required of critically-minded, reflective individuals who make intelligent and productive decisions as democratic citizens and participants in a global economy.
Skype a Scientist
Want to give your students the opportunity to get to know a real scientist without leaving your classroom? SKYPE A SCIENTIST is a program that allows students to chat with scientists about concepts they are learning about in class. Click here for more information.
Mclass updates- Please read the following mClass EOY Reminders.
End of year Checklist - see here (you received a paper copy, however links are live on this document)
Together we are better! Feel free to share feedback/celebrations anytime here
Calendar/Important Links:
The Data, Research, and Accountability staff produced the attached DRA FOURcast on Educational Practice Guides as a resource identifying evidence-based best practices in a number of areas for teachers and school administrators. This DRA FOURcast was adapted from documents developed by the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) and contains practical recommendations on how to use these guides. In the DRA FOURcast we explain the “Why,” “What,” and “How” of practice guides and links are provided to resources for learning about and accessing the guides from the WWC site. Also, visit our INTRAnet site to read additional DRA FOURcasts or to find professional learning opportunities.
Curriculum Information-
Spotlight on 2019-2020 Lesson Revisions:
Throughout this month, be on the lookout for the 2019-2020 curriculum links to be posted on Cmapp!
Although the order of math units at all grades will remain the same, all units have been updated based on teacher feedback collected this year.
Project Wet Educator Workshop
Saturday, June 15 9am-3:30pm Cost is $21 payable at the class (Checks made payable to NC Division of Water Resources). Project Wet is a 6 hour Criteria 1 for EE Certification Purposes, Science Professional Development Certificate available upon request. Workshop + Homework = 10 Hours Please register at: https:reclink.raleighnc.gov . Use the class barcode #236850. Share with your colleagues! Perfect for 3rd-8th grade teachers.Walnut Creek Wetland Park is located at 950 Peterson Street in Raleigh, just a mile south of downtown.
Economics for Educators (link)
FREE Summer Institute for K-12 Teachers
Grounded in research-based, economics instructional practices, this hands-on 5-day (40 hours) professional development program is designed to equip K-12 teachers with the economics content knowledge and pedagogical best practices needed to effectively teach economics in an accessible and empowering way. Teachers will learn how to translate economics content into life skills required of critically-minded, reflective individuals who make intelligent and productive decisions as democratic citizens and participants in a global economy.
Skype a Scientist
Want to give your students the opportunity to get to know a real scientist without leaving your classroom? SKYPE A SCIENTIST is a program that allows students to chat with scientists about concepts they are learning about in class. Click here for more information.
Mclass updates- Please read the following mClass EOY Reminders.
End of year Checklist - see here (you received a paper copy, however links are live on this document)
Together we are better! Feel free to share feedback/celebrations anytime here
Calendar/Important Links:
- June 11th: School Family Assembly
- June 11th: Fifth Grade Celebration -- Day’s events
- June 11th: Student’s last day
- June 12th: Workday
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