F. P. Caillet Tiger News
October 26th, 2014
Reading Under the Stars
Thursday, Oct 30, 2014, 06:00 PM
Caillet Elementary
Action Items...Week of Oct. 27th
- Submit all Compliance Video Certificates to Ms. Arbelaez by the end of the day Friday, Oct. 31st.
- Submit 2nd six week's common assessment to Lusk (if not submitted yet)
- Enter 2SW answer key in All in Learning
- Finalize plans for Reading Under the Stars
- Report to new carpool assignments out front at dismissal - marked with cones
- Prepare work for November bulletin boards due next week (Select staff members)
- When submitting "Jean Coupons," please turn them in to Ms. Gonzalez
Spotlight on Instruction
Reading
Art
Science
Notes on Curriculum Alignment
Thank you, again, to those who joined the optional conversation around curriculum alignment last Thursday. We will continue to add clarification around L.O.s and D.O.L.s as needed. The examples in the training materials will always provide a reminder of the characteristics of effective lesson objectives and demonstrations of learning.
Write like this.....
LO: Students will identify the main idea of a paragraph and provide supporting details
DOL: Given two different paragraphs, students will identify the main idea and provide two supporting details for each paragraph
Not this...
LO: SW identify main idea
DOL: Given 5 comprehension questions, students will answer 4 correctly
Mark Your Calendar
Monday, Oct. 27th
Denim for a Cause - Wear pink and denim!
Art and Music classes observed by Marcus Elementary Teachers
NO AFTER SCHOOL PD
Tuesday, Oct. 28th
Attendance Committee Meeting @ 7:30 a.m. in Literacy Library
After School Tutoring @ 3:45 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 29th
After School Tutoring @ 3:45 p.m.
AP Meeting - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 30th
Grade Level Planning Meetings
CIC Monthly PD @ Cabell Elementary 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Tutoring (Select Classes) @ 3:25 p.m.
SBDM - 5:00 p.m.
PTA/Reading Under the Stars @ 6:00 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 31st
Staff treat during plannings in Literacy Library
Character Dress Up Day
Update Grades in GradeSpeed
Compliance Video Certificates Due
Tutoring (Select Classes) @ 3:25 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 1st
Elementary Academic UIL @ Conrad High School (Select 4th and 5th Grade Students)
**Daylight Saving Time - Set clocks back one hour
Inspirational Quote
Every child deserves a champion – an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists that they become the best that they can possibly be. Rita Pierson