Kindergarten PLC 2017-2018
Beacon, Britton, Brown, Hilliard Crossing
Kindergarten PLC: Starting the Conversation
Kindergarten teacher, KLIP, eKLIP, literacy coach (full team)
Please bring the following:
- Literacy Continuum
- Winter scores for F&P, HRSIW, LI, writing vocabulary (most recent assessment)
- For KLIP/eKLIP students
- F&P
- HRSIW
- K Teachers bring one piece of writing from your classroom for each KLIP/eKLIP student
- KLIP/eKLIP teachers bring one piece of writing from KLIP/eKLIP
Thursday, Mar 8, 2018, 01:00 PM
Hilliard Crossing Elementary School, Hilliard Rome Road, Hilliard, OH, USA
Future Dates
- October 18th: PM KLIP & eKLIP, Literacy Coach
- November 15th: All Day KLIP, eKLIP, and kindergarten teachers, Literacy Coach
- January 31st: PM KLIP & eKLIP, Literacy Coach
- March 8th (previously March 14th): PM KLIP, eKLIP, and kindergarten teachers, Literacy Coach
- May 16th: PM KLIP & eKLIP, Literacy Coach
March Agenda
1:00 - 1:20 Introduction & Follow-up Rescuing or Scaffolding
1:20 - 2:00 Building growth conversations
2:00 - 2:30 Student spotlight
2:30 - 3:30 Team planning
Important Links
Elementary Literacy Curriculum (Assessment, Standards, etc.)
Literacy Framework (takes you to Elementary Literacy Curriculum...scroll down)
Ready for Guided Reading? by Shari Frost (Choice Literacy)
Kindergarten PLC Collaborative Doc
Interactive Writing: The Most Neglected and Misunderstood Instructional Tool
Articles:
Goosebump Moments: Burkins and Yaris
Are You Rescuing or Scaffolding: Choice Literacy, Terry ThompsonPlanning:
Kindergarten Assessment Student Reflection
January Meeting Agenda & Links
- What questions does our data make us ask about our learners?
- What can we learn about our readers from writing assessments?
- What are the ways we can use all parts of the framework to support next steps?
- What prompts might support next steps in literacy for our learners? What can we expect from them?
1:00 - 1:30 Getting Started
1:30 - 2:00 Building conversations about student growth
2:00 - 2:30 What can we learn about our readers from writing assessments?
2:30 - 3:00 Prompting:
- Are You Rescuing or Scaffolding: Choice Literacy, Terry Thompson
3:00 - 3:30 Building Next Steps
November Observation Look-Fors
Connections: What are the ways the K classroom and KLIP/eKLIP support connections for learners?
Teacher Talk: How does the teacher support students with her language?
Student Talk: What do you notice about student talk in the classroom?
Literacy Framework: How does the teacher leverage the framework to intentionally move students toward new understandings?
Scaffolding or Rescuing?
- What do the students have under control?
- What prompts does the teacher use to support readers?