1. Standards Based Education Parent Information Meeting February 2015

2. Communicating with Parents - PowerSchool: Communication with Grades and Attendance tab

3. Click on two dashes To see a list of Assignments

4. There is a key to the codes at the bottom of the list of assignments

5. Some assignments are hyperlinks Click on blue hyperlink

6. The hyperlink will provide assignment specific information

7. Another assignment hyperlink example

8. This description explains the level of expectation on the quiz

9. Example of list of assignments Science 7 – notice the blue hyperlinks that are little blue dashes

10. These hyperlinks indicate that the teacher has entered a student specific comment

11. Communicating with Parents - PowerSchool: Communication with Standards Grades tab

12. Hyperlinks will take you to standard specific information

13. Each of the arrows indicate an available drop-down window with more information

14. Student Learning Targets tab: lists the skills a student should be able to do at the end of instruction

15. Proficiency Scale tab: displays the scoring rubric for this standard

16. Most, but not all, content areas have finished updating this information. Resource tab: provides information on resources students and parents can use to reinforce learning

17. Team Assignment Calendars posted on school websites – help to know what stardards are being studied and when assessments.

18. Student self-monitoring – ask your child to share any tracker score- sheets that they are using.

19. Student self-monitoring continued

20. Student Self-Monitoring Tracking Sheet

21. Example: ELA Leveled Assessment Notice how each section requires a higher level of understanding.

22. Example: Science Leveled Assessment Notice how sections are labeled to indicate the level of understanding. The top three boxes indicate that three standards are scored on this assessment.

23. Example: Math Leveled Assessment Notice how each section requires a higher level of understanding.