ELA & Math
When looking for unit plans, assessments, pacing guides, standards, proficiency scales and much more, where should you always go?
The UCIA. More specifically you should access the UCIA through the Classlink App called "D51 UCIA", instead of through the UCIA++ drive. (Not all info. is in the UCIA++ drive)
What should be your go-to method when purchasing items for your classroom instead of buying them yourself and submitting receipts for reimbursement?
The P-Card!
To help us have only ONE lockdown drill each year instead of two, what is something you should make sure to do?
Follow the lockdown rubric in order for our school to gain a good score.
A priority this year is promoting peer to peer interactions. Where could you find some suggestions for ways to do this?
Look at the monthly peer to peer interactions series provided by the district.
What happens at the start of each day with the entire school, that is then continued in your own classrooms?
Morning Meeting
What is available for you to use to determine when a student has completely mastered a standard? Also, this tool tells you prerequisite knowledge of a standard, and ways to extend a standard. It also can be used to reporting on the report card.
Proficiency Scales
Where do you always look first for any and ALL information, answers, and upcoming events so that Britni does not have to call you out?
The Week at a Glance!
What time should you be in the makerspace on District or building early release Fridays for PL?
2:15 with a hard start time of 2:20
What is the name of the program that is replacing Aesop/Frontline?
Red Rover
What is Broadway's mission statement?
At Broadway Elementary, all students engage in diverse learning experiences in a caring community that fosters high academic achievement, resilience, and personal growth.
Where can I look to determine when a standard for ELA is taught and assessed (these are new this year!!)
UCIA, ELA Resources, Into Reading v3 Standards Map
When a student is sick in your classroom, instead of calling families from your classroom please send them to the health office with this. You also send students to see Mrs. Tinker with this.
What is a SALMON pass?
This is the number of PTO meetings that teachers are required to attend over the year, and is also the number of fire drills you can expect to have monthly.
One
True or False? When grading for learning behaviors on the new report card I should base student scores on how they do during the Kindness in the Classroom SEL lessons?
FALSE!
Summarize what the theme "Navigating Towards Excellence" means for each of us this year.
Strong meaningful education, a goal of excellence, urgency to our learners, cohesive six-year education, a clear path forward, every student, every year.
Felicia Casto and Heather Reed
What time does attendance need to be submitted daily to avoid a reminder call from Katie?
9:00 am
Most of the important links you will need throughout the year can be found in these two places. Name at least one of them.
Beginning of Year Checklist, or the Broadway Staff Resources Shared Drive
Explain one difference between the old progress report and the new district report card.
Answers will vary.
Broadway's PTO is pretty amazing! Name at least one of the awesome things they provide for our teachers and staff.
$200 per teacher, one bus, one sub day for assessment/planning, support at events, other
What is one reason that it is important to do your best to stay on pace for ELA and Math?
Math Interim Assessments, students who move schools, students being exposed to grade level content, having conversations with your LC, other
What is at least one goal for our building for all three AIMS: Aim 1, Aim 2, and Aim 3?
Answers will vary.
Before back to school night, what are at least two things you need to make sure to have ready for families?
Back to School Checklist, T-Shirt Order Form, Field Day & Bear Walk Waivers, Parent Square Information
Prioritize belonging and engagement, Use board adopted resources and follows the UCIA, Engage in LCs, PLs, and continuous improvement, and leverage consultancy
What does the acronym B.E.A.R. stand for?
Be a Curious Learner
Embrace Challenges
Always Lead with Kindness
Reach Beyond Yourself