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Des Moines Public Schools New Teacher Orientation August 15, 2013
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DESIGNING THE INSTRUCTIONAL DAY Handout
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Designing the Instructional Day The Purpose of this Document: – Time allotments across content areas – Instructional components of each content area – Starting point for grade-level conversations about the distribution of the instructional day
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LITERACY CURRICULUM GUIDES 2013 – 2014
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What does Pg. 1 provide? 5 lessons = 6 weeks of instruction – 6 day weeks – 1 week for extension and reteaching Big Idea and Essential Questions Skill and Concepts for instruction Being a Writer Unit Science / Social Studies and Health Concepts One Stop Shop!
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TURN TO YOUR NEIGHBOR! What is one thing you want to remember about page 1?
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PAGE 2
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What Do You Use to Teach Pg. 2? Journeys! Whole Group Tab – Read Aloud – Introduce Comprehension – Main Selection – Deepening Comprehension Small Group Tab – Leveled Readers – Leveled Practice Extending the Common Core Booklet (ECC)
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A Look at the Journeys Materials Main Selection Introduce Comprehension (Projectable)
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Literature Vocabulary Readers Leveled Readers Grade Level Anthology and Student Magazine
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Weekly Leveled Readers
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TURN TO YOUR NEIGHBOR! Where will you locate the main selection in your Journeys manual?
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What Do You Use to Teach Pg. 3? WritingGrammar Being a Writer (Unit listed in italics at the top) **This is a separate set of materials than Journeys. Journeys (Lesson listed in parentheses beside “I Can”)
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TURN TO YOUR NEIGHBOR! Have you located your Being a Writer materials?
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What Do You Use to Teach Pg. 4? Journeys! Whole Group Tab – Opening Routines: PA, Phonics, Sight Words – Phonemic Awareness Lessons (K) – Phonics Lessons – Fluency Lessons Word Study Spiral
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What Do You Use to Teach Pg. 4? Speaking and Listening Standards: Extending the Common Core (ECC) Integrated into Comprehension and Writing ECC
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TURN TO YOUR NEIGHBOR! What two resources will you use to teach your foundational skills?
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Think Central Online Resource Infinite Campus Username and Password Discuss more with mentor or coach!
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What will you find on Think Central? Teacher’s Manuals Leveled Readers – With a Read Aloud Function – Can be Printed in Booklet Form Practice Book Projectables Grab and Go All Things Journeys…
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QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? Please contact Liz Griesel elizabeth.griesel@dmschools.org
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MATH CURRICULUM GUIDES 2013 – 2014
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Math Data Teams Model 2.OA. 1 Standard I Can Statements Daily Math Review
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Standard Progressions Unit One Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and ¢ symbols appropriately. Example: If you have 2 dimes and 3 pennies, how many cents do you have? Unit Two Unit Three Unit Four
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Math Data Teams Model What does this standard mean the students will know and be able to do? Deepen Math Content Knowledge Lessons and Resources for Base Ten 2 Hyperlinks
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Math Data Teams Model Emphasized Standards for Mathematical Practice Hyperlinks
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Math Curriculum Guides Teachers will use the Data Teams process around pre- and post-test data to inform instructional planning. Classrooms will include: Daily Math Review Mental Math Whole Group Instruction Small Group Instruction Fact Fluency Formative Assessment 60 – 90 Minutes (Approximate) 60 – 90 Minutes (Approximate)
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QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? Please contact Anna Taggart anna.taggart@dmschools.org
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SOCIAL STUDIES, SCIENCE & HEALTH CURRICULUM GUIDES 2013 – 2014
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Implementation Expectations You must allocate 120 minutes/week to Content Teaching Each Literacy Unit is aligned to Science OR Social Studies.
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SOCIAL STUDIES
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Unit Guide Structure Each unit guide includes the following support structures: – A unit theme – “I Can” statements organized by topic These are what students are expected to know and be able to do as a result of your instruction - Suggested Pacing by Week - Suggested Resources
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SOCIAL STUDIES ALIVE! 30-Day Free Trial Go to www.teachtci.com to set up a free trial. You can share the username and password information with team members You can save materials to your desktop for use later in the school year
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CONTACT INFORMATION AMBER.GRAEBER@DMSCHOOLS.ORG 515.242.7947 AMBER.GRAEBER@DMSCHOOLS.ORG Maternity Leave....TBD
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Science
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Sample Guide Format
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Resources For Teachers Science website: http://science.dmschools.orghttp://science.dmschools.org Wiki sharing site: www.dmpsscience.wikispaces.com www.dmpsscience.wikispaces.com Science Building budget for materials/ordering instructions (live organisms from Trans-Mississippi) Foss Web Defined STEM www.nextgenscience.org Building science leaders
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Contact Info Kim O’Donnell Science Curriculum Coordinator kimberly.odonnell@dmschools.org Office extension: 242-7335
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Health
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Activating your Health Teacher Account Step 1: Go to www.HealthTeacher.com/activate. Step 2: Enter Activation Code: desmoinesps-ia and click “Submit” Step 3: Enter School Email Address & click “Continue” Step 4: Enter User Information. Enter your First Name, Last Name and the Password dmpshealth. Select your School Name. Step 5: Click “Submit” and explore HealthTeacher.com!
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SUPPORTING THE COMPONENTS OF OUR INSTRUCTIONAL DAY
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Literacy and Math Websites PURPOSE: Warehouse for documents, videos, etc. with the intent of increasing communication and collaboration WHAT CAN BE FOUND THERE: – Collaborative Resources – Curriculum Guides (Math, Literacy, Social Studies, Science, Health) – Pacing Calendar – Assessments- student and teacher copies – Teaching and Learning Powerpoints and Resources – Data Teams Forms – PLC Calendars, Powerpoints, and Resources
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Literacy and Math Websites www.elementaryliteracy.dmschools.org www.elementarymath.dmschools.org
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