SMART Goal Worksheet: 2 nd Grade Reading PLC

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1 Team SMART Goal Our Current Reality: During the school year, 80% of the 2 nd grade students scored at or above the 50 th percentile (NPR) on the SCANTRON Reading Achievement Test given in May. SMART Goal Worksheet: 2 nd Grade Reading PLC School: Fairview South School Team Name: 2 nd Grade Reading PLC Team Leader: Emily Brotsky Team Members:, basic skills reading teacher, primary SPED teacher, ELL teacher, SPINOUT teacher District Goal(s): Increase student achievement across all content areas and student groups. School Goal(s): Align the reading curriculum to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) to improve student achievement on grade level, district, and state Strategies and Action Steps 1. Using the teacher s manual, analyze each 2 nd grade reading lesson in Rigby Literacy by Design and identify which CCSS are being addressed in each lesson. Create a document with this information. Who is responsible Target Date or Timeline Evidence of Effectiveness All members of the October 24, We will have a team November 16, 2012 completed document that shows how our reading curriculum aligns with the 2 nd grade Common Core reading standards. Our SMART Goal: For the school year, 85% of the 2 nd grade students will score at or above the 50 th percentile (NPR) on the SCANTRON Reading Achievement Test given in May. 2. Conduct a Gap Analysis to determine what standards are not being met or addressed by the current reading curriculum. Create a document with this information. Also, indicate on the All members of the team October 24, November 16, 2012 We will have a completed document indicating which standards are not being addressed in the 2 nd grade reading curriculum. The document will also include which standards

2 document which standards are not addressed enough in the reading curriculum. need to be enhanced. 3. Conduct an analysis of the 2 nd Grade Reading SCANTRON score report from May Determine if there are specific skill areas of strength and if there are specific skill areas of need. Identify where these skills are addressed in the reading curriculum. All members of the team December 2012 Results will improve by 5% on the 2 nd Grade SCANTRON Reading Test 4. Using the Gap Analysis and the analysis of the SCANTRON score report as a guide, develop lessons and learning tasks that are not currently being addressed or emphasized in Rigby Literacy by Design. Integrate these lessons into the 2 nd grade reading curriculum. January June 2013 Results will improve by 5% on the 2 nd Grade SCANTRON Reading Test

3 Team SMART Goal Our Current Reality: Second grade reading assessments are administered every two weeks as a way to monitor students progress; however, they are frequently not being used to guide future instruction. SMART Goal Worksheet: 2 nd Grade Reading PLC School: Fairview South School Team Name: 2 nd Grade Reading PLC Team Leader: Emily Brotsky Team Members: 2 nd Grade classroom, basic skills reading teacher, primary SPED teacher, ELL teacher, SPINOUT teacher District Goal(s): Increase student achievement across all content areas and student groups. School Goal(s): Improve student achievement in reading comprehension by developing common formative at each grade level to monitor progress and guide instruction. Strategies and Action Steps 1. Compile the 2 nd grade formative assessments that are currently used in reading. Analyze the questions and determine how well/if/what parts align with the Common Core reading Standards. Who is responsible Target Date or Timeline Evidence of Effectiveness October 24, We will have a November 16, 2012 document indicating which assessments currently being used align with the CC reading standards and areas where assessments need to be developed. Our SMART Goal: The number of students receiving a grade of 3 (meets standards) or 4 (exceeds standards) in reading on the June progress report cards will increase by 5% for the school 2. Create a reading comprehension rubric for each comprehension standard to determine what entails a grade of a 1 (needs improvement), 2 (making progress towards meeting the standard), 3 (meeting November 16, December 20, 2012 We will have common reading comprehension rubrics to accurately assess all 2 nd grade students.

4 year. the standard), or 4 (exceeding the standard). 3. Develop two common formative assessments for each reading unit of instruction that are aligned to the 2 nd grade Common Core reading comprehension standards. The assessments will be administered to all 2 nd grade students once every two weeks to identify students experiencing difficulty. They will be used to guide instruction. November 16, June 2013 (Stay one unit ahead of the current unit of instruction when developing assessments and finish developing common formative assessments that will be used at the beginning of the next school year over the summer) The number of students receiving a 3 or 4 on their report card will increase by at least 5%. 4. Provide intervention to individual or small- groups of students who did not receive a grade of a 3 or 4 on the common formative assessment. Basic Skills reading teacher, Primary special education teacher, ELL teacher, 2 nd grade classroom Two times per week throughout the school year. Intervention can be provided before or after school or by support staff during the school day. The number of students qualifying to receive intervention at the beginning of this initiative will decrease by May The number of students receiving a 3 or 4 on

5 their report card will increase by at least 5%. 5. Create resources that will be used to provide parents with strategies to help their children with reading comprehension skills at home. SPINOUT TEACHER, SPED teacher and Basic Skills teacher will create/compile resources that parents will be able to use to support their children with reading comprehension at home. November 16 th - December 20 th Parent Survey in May, 2013 Useful handout or webpage with reading comprehension resources will be created for parents to reference at home.

6 SMART Goal Worksheet: 2 nd Grade Reading PLC School: Fairview South School Team Name: 2 nd Grade Reading PLC Team Leader: Emily Brotsky Team Members:, Basic Skills reading teacher, primary SPED teacher, ELL teacher, SPINOUT teacher District Goal(s): Increase student achievement across all content areas and student groups. School Goal(s): Reading fluency scores will improve on AIMSweb ing Team SMART Goal Our Current Reality: Last year, 85% of the 2 nd grade students scored average, above average, or well above average on the AIMSweb reading fluency assessment Our SMART Goal: This year, at least 90% of the 2 nd grade students will score average, above average, or well above average on the AIMSweb reading fluency assessment Strategies and Action Steps 1. Provide 15 minutes of time for independent reading each day so that students can practice reading fluency independently. 2. Students will practice and perform Readers Theater plays 4 times a year as another form of reading instruction so that students can practice reading fluency skills. Who is responsible Target Date or Timeline Evidence of Effectiveness Daily Reading fluency will improve on weekly research based fluency passages. October 2012 December 2012 February 2013 April 2013 Students will read the script with fluency and accuracy.

7 3. Students will read passages from a research based reading fluency kit once a week to time and individually progress monitor their reading fluency. 4. Meet with all students at least two times per week in small- guided reading groups to teach and practice reading fluency strategies. If a student is below average, they will meet with the basic skills teacher or SPED teacher every day for a 40- minute intervention block of time. 4. Progress- monitor all students in reading fluency once a month during small- group guided reading instruction. If a student is below average, they will be progress- monitored once every, primary SPED teacher, Basic Skills teacher, primary SPED teacher, Basic Skills teacher Once a week from November May 2013 Daily End of every month for all students scoring at or above the average range Middle and End of every month for students scoring below average in reading fluency Reading fluency will improve at an adequate rate on weekly research based fluency passages. Reading fluency will improve at an adequate rate on weekly research based fluency passages. At least 90% of the 2 nd grade students will score average, above average, or well above

8 two weeks. average on the AIMSweb reading fluency assessment