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January PD & Reminders
January PD
Please take a few minutes to review the following items during the work day on January 2nd!
Data
+ If you are not using data to plan your lessons, then you're just teaching like a robot and not meeting the needs of our students.
+ YAG - Yes, you need to be using your YAG to try to stay on track and ensure that you are able to teach all the tested TEKS prior to the test!
+ YAG - You may need to adjust the YAG or order of lessons depending on your DATA!
STAAR
Benchmark Dates
We will use the latest release of STAAR for benchmarks. Do NOT use these questions in class until after the benchmark date.
Reading - Tuesday, January 9th - all grade levels
Math - Friday, February 23rd - all grade levels
Writing - Friday, February 9th - ONLY 7th grade (library and/or boardroom)
Science - Friday, April 6th - ONLY 5th grade (library and/or boardroom)
Science -Thursday, April 5th - ONLY 8th grade (library and/or boardroom)
Social Studies - Friday, April 13th - ONLY 8th grade (library and/or boardroom)