1. 6th Grade Deltas
Resources-differentiation, non-paper assessments, DOK levels, pacing, student friendly learning targets
Specific assessments for subject areas
Split team rotations
Common Formative Assessments & Daily
Cooperation/agreement, everyone having a voice, leading adults
Time for researching strategies.
How to use and implement what is talked about in each PLC.
Time to work on all aspects
Google Docs
Social Studies tracking with vague standards.
Re-teach and keep pace.
Student Growth Goal

2. 7th Grade Deltas
Resources-deconstructing standards, CFA’s, rubrics, higher level questioning, data, intervention, extension.
Rubrics
Systems for Grouping effectively & efficiently
Differentiation (work plan)
Consistency
NGSS standards (Lisa)
The role of special education
Providing Input, shared leadership
Technology for Assessments

3. 8th Grade Deltas Data-efficient and user friendly
Resources-high level questioning, daily assessments, deconstructing standards
Balancing workload
MMD Connection
Common Assessments
Pacing
Communication of all team members, shared leadership
This isn’t how we’ve always done things….
NGSS (Lisa)
Common Grading
Knowledge of Resources

4. Why Common Formative Assessments?
Promote efficiency for teachers.
Promote equity for students.
Provide an effective strategy for determining whether the guaranteed curriculum is being taught and more importantly, learned.
Inform the practice of individual teachers.
Build a team’s capacity to improve its program.
Facilitate a systemic, collective response to students who are experiencing difficulty.
Offer the most powerful tool for changing adult behavior and practice