Conditions for Learning
Standards-Based Instruction
Assessments
Acronyms
Potpourri
100

Teacher establishes classroom rules and procedures that facilitate students working cooperatively andacknowledge students who adhere to rules and procedures.

What is Establishing and Acknowledging Adherence to Rules and Procedures?

100

Teacher coaches and supports students in complex tasks that require experimenting with the use of their knowledge by generating and testing a proposition, a theory, and/or a hypothesis.

What is Helping Students Engage in Cognitively Complex Tasks?

100

Statewide test given to students in grades 3-8 and 11.

What is the M-STEP?

100

IEP

What is the acronym for Individualized Education Program?

100

Yvonne Caamal Canul

What is the name of the Lansing School District's superintendent?

200

Teacher behaviors foster a sense of classroom community by acknowledgement and respect for thediversity of each student.

What is Establishing and Maintaining Effective Relationships in a Student-Centered Classroom?

200

When the content involves a skill, strategy, or process, the teacher engages students in practice activities that help them develop fluency and alternative ways of executing procedures.

What is Helping Students Practice Skills, Strategies, and Processes?

200

A preparatory version of the SAT exam

What is the PSAT?

200

EL

What is the acronym for English Learner?

200

Journeys and Collections

What is the name of the recently adopted Language Arts series?

300

Teacher provides feedback to students regarding their formative and summative progress as it relates to learning targets and/or unit goals.

What is Providing Feedback and Celebrating Progress?

300

Teacher engages students in previewing activities that require students to access prior knowledge as it relates to the new content.

What is the Previewing New Content?

300

Standards-aligned reading and math screener and progress monitoring tool

What is AIMSweb?

300

LSW

What is the acronym for Late Start Wednesday?

300

Dream Big, We'll Get You There!

What is the Lansing School District's slogan/motto?

400

Teacher organizes students into appropriate groups to facilitate the learning of content.

What is Organizing Students to Interact with Content?

400

Teacher engages students in brief review of content that highlights the cumulative nature of the content.

What is Reviewing Content?

400

Exit ticket

What is an example of formative assessment?

400

IRIP

What is the acronym for Individualized Reading Intervention Plan?

400

519 W. Kalamazoo Street 

What is the address for the Rodgers Administration Building?

500

Teacher exhibits behaviors that demonstrate high expectations for each student to achieve academic success.

What is Communicating High Expectations for Each Student to Close the Achievement Gap?

500

Teacher uses a sequence of increasingly complex questions that require students to critically think about the content.

What is Using Questions to Help Students Elaborate on Content?

500

Chapter test

What is an example of a summative assessment?

500

 RtI

What is the acronym for Response to Intervention?

500

Every other Friday

What is the day we are payed?