Find the Error in the Goal
By (date), given a passage to orally read, STUDENT will use context clues to determine unknown words in 4/5 times.
Missing accuracy / number of works student needs to use context clues to identify
A kindergarten student qualifies under SLD in the areas of reading fluency and reading comprehension. There are goal areas written in fluency and comprehension. Present number of service minutes you would recommend to the team & your reasoning.
45 minutes weekly broken up in two sessions with the plan of implementing Sonday.
What does the "S" in SMART goals represent?
Specific
By (date), given a list of 10 academic vocabulary words, STUDENT will use words in sentences applying correct meaning to the words 90% accuracy.
Missing # of trials
8th grade student with goal in the area of math problem solving.
What does the "M" in SMART goals represent?
Measurable
Given one-step equations, STUDENT will solve them at 80% accuracy in 4 of 5 trials.
Missing date
12th grade student with goals in the area of written expression, calculation, and math problem solving. Also transition goals for education, employment, and independent living.
90 minutes week for SAI to address math problem solving & written expression. Ensure accommodations in place for calculation skills.
What does the "A" in SMART goals represent?
Attainable
By (date), given a one-step equation with fractions, STUDENT will solve using inverse operations at 80% accuracy in 4 of 5 trials.
not a realistic goal for skill level
4th grade student with goal areas in reading fluency, reading comprehension, and written expression.
90 minutes weekly
What does the "R" in SMART goals represent?
Results-oriented
By (date), STUDENT will write with 80% accuracy in 4/5 trials.
not specific
10th grader with goal in written expression.
30 minutes weekly / or monthly minutes.
Goal that is:
Specific
Measurable
Attainable
Results-oriented
Time-bound