1. Program of Accelerated Curriculum and Enrichment August 31, 2017
Curriculum Night
PACE
Program of Accelerated Curriculum and Enrichment
August 31, 2017

2. CUSD 200

3. Brookfield Zoo’s Dinos and Dragons

4. MRS. BERO IN A NUTSHELL -Addison, Glen Ellyn, Wheaton -CUSD #200 2006
-Married July 2011
-Batavia
-Elliot- 2 ½
-Lucy Labradoodle

5. MRS. BERO IN A NUTSHELL Education QU- B.A. Elementary Edu.
NLU-M.A. Mathematics Edu.
Gifted Endorsement
Technology Endorsement*

6. EXPECTATIONS Teacher Student Build relationships
Provide safe environment
Teach Common Core & ELA standards
Teach with enthusiasm
Give timely feedback
Effectively Communicate
Arrive on time with materials
Follow Directions
Demonstrate Respect
Be Productive & Proactive in their learning
Set and work toward Goals to strengthen Learner Characteristics

7. GOALS Lincoln: “INSPIRING IN EVERYONE A PASSION TO EXCEL.”
PACE Program: MEET THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF INTELLECTUALLY AND ACADEMICALLY GIFTED MINDS
Mrs. Bero: INTEGRATE TECHNOLOGY INTO OUR LEARNING ENVIRONMENT TO ENRICH STUDENT LEARNING EXPERIENCES

8. What does Acceleration Look Like?
Reading-
Two grade levels ahead
Math-
3rd- On level and most of fourth
4th- Finish fourth and all of fifth
5th- All of sixth grade with some seventh and eighth grade standards

9. What Does Enrichment Look like? Differentiation
-Curriculum compacting
-Assessment (pre, self, formative)
-Product options
-Homework
-flexible grouping
-Choice Board
-Independent Study
-Student contracts

10. Math- 60 minutes Replacement
BLOCK FRAMEWORKS
Math- 60 minutes Replacement
10 min.- greet, warm-up problem
10 min- teacher lead lesson
25 min.- group practice, Math Talk
5 min. – Assessment
10 min.- Recap, homework, student choice
Reading- 30 Minutes
Guided Reading
1 min.- greet,
27 min.- mini-lesson/ discussion on reading,
2 min. Recap, clarify homework

11. Math Expressions (text) & Big Ideas (online)
PACE MATH PROGRAM
Mathematical Domains
Math Expressions (text) & Big Ideas (online)
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
Number and Operations in Base 10
Measurement and Data
Geometry
Number and Operations--Fractions
Ratio and Proportional Relationships (grade 5)
Expressions and Equations (gr. 5)
Number Systems (gr. 5)

12. NOVELS SELECTED BY DISTRICT 200
PACE READING PROGRAM
ELA STANDARDS
NOVELS SELECTED BY DISTRICT 200
-KEY IDEAS & DETAILS
-CRAFT & STRUCTURE
-INTEGRATION OF KNOWLEDGE & IDEAS
-RANGE OF READING & TEXT COMPLEXITY
-PHONICS & WORD RECOGNITION
-FLUENCY

13. 3RD GRADE NOVELS The Fledgling The Just So Stories American Tall Tales
The Fledgling
The Just So Stories
American Tall Tales
Kids at Work
Morning Girl
The Krakatau Eruption/Nonfiction
Poetry Unit
Daybook

14. 4TH GRADE NOVELS Esperanza Rising A Wrinkle in Time
Esperanza Rising
A Wrinkle in Time
Lincoln: A Photobiography
Children of the Dust Bowl
Bull Run
Poetry Unit
Myths, fables, drama, fairy tales

15. 5TH GRADE NOVELS Nothing But the Truth Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
The Hobbit
The Phantom Tollbooth
Wright Brothers Biography
Greek/Norse Mythology

16. BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT PACE Rules, Guidelines, Goals Logical Consequences
ClassDojo= Points & Goals
Individual Goal: certificate & Spotlight, Ask Me About the Goal I Met Today
Group Goal:
Game Day!

17. Points & Goals
ClassDojo Skills

18. MATERIALS & Management
FOLDER
NOTEBOOK-Math only
PLANNER
*Foster building independence and other executive functioning skills*

19. Materials and Management
Google Classroom
-Assignments
-Due dates
-Feedback
-Discussion
- Guardians

20. HOMEWORK Daily homework Due back the following day
20-30 min. per class
Homework Deficiency Notice

21. Classwork/Assessments/Report Card
GRADING
Classwork/Assessments/Report Card
Homework
I- Independent
S- With support
N- Not yet evident
PACE Math- report card insert from PACE teacher
PACE Reading- report card from classroom teacher with input from PACE teacher
-Teacher Feedback
-Growth Mindset

22. PARENT/TEACHER COMMUNICATION
– is best
Phone :00am/4:30pm
Deanna Bero classroom webpage on Lincoln’s website
Trimester newsletters
Links to active internet sites for skill practice
Photos