WT Sampson ES/MS/HS SY2015-16 Plan W T Sampson Unit School South Carolina/Fort Stewart/DODDS Cuba District Mr. Brian Perry, Principal PSC 1005 Box 49 FPO, AE 09593-0005 Document Generated On February 24, 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview 1 Goals Summary 2 Goal 1: All students will make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. 3 Goal 2: All K-2 Students will improve reading comprehension scores. 3 Goal 3: Students will improve Written Communication Skills 4 Activity Summary by Funding Source 5 WT Sampson ES/MS/HS SY2015-16 Plan W T Sampson Unit School Overview Plan Name WT Sampson ES/MS/HS SY2015-16 Plan Plan Description Goals for SY 2015-16 W T Sampson Unit School © 2016 Advance Education, Inc. All rights reserved unless otherwise granted by written agreement. Page 1 WT Sampson ES/MS/HS SY2015-16 Plan W T Sampson Unit School Goals Summary The following is a summary of the goals encompassed in this plan. The details for each goal are available in the next section. # 1 2 3 Goal Name All students will make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. Goal Details Objectives:1 Strategies:1 Activities:1 All K-2 Students will improve reading Objectives:1 comprehension scores. Strategies:2 Activities:2 Students will improve Written Communication Skills Objectives:1 Strategies:1 Activities:1 W T Sampson Unit School © 2016 Advance Education, Inc. All rights reserved unless otherwise granted by written agreement. Goal Type Academic Total Funding $0 Academic $0 Academic $0 Page 2 WT Sampson ES/MS/HS SY2015-16 Plan W T Sampson Unit School Goal 1: All students will make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. Measurable Objective 1: 85% of Kindergarten, First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth grade students will demonstrate a proficiency in Mathematics by making sense of problems and perservering in solving them in Mathematics by 06/16/2016 as measured by Terra Nova, PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP Scores, EOY assessments. Strategy 1: Using Data to Guide Instruction - Strategy will identify bottom 3 skills from BOY-MOY tests that need improvement. Teachers will create action plan to improve students' skills and implement the action plans. Research Cited: using data in instructional decisions can lead to improved student performance Activity - Implementation of Data Driven Instruction Activity Type Begin Date End Date Conducted Department Meetings to identify 3 weakest skills by grade level Professional from MOY assessments. Also identified students who have already met Learning goal and their 3 weakest skills to improve their skills and accelerate these students to next level. 01/28/2016 06/16/2016 Resource Assigned $0 Source Of Funding No Funding Required Staff Responsible Math Teachers Administration Goal 2: All K-2 Students will improve reading comprehension scores. Measurable Objective 1: 85% of Kindergarten, First and Second grade students will demonstrate a proficiency in reading comprehension in English Language Arts by 06/16/2016 as measured by multiple assessments. Strategy 1: Retelling - Students will use graphic organizers, sequencing, and picture clues to retell/summarize a written selection Activity - Flexible Grouping Activity Type Begin Date End Date Students will be grouped by reading comprehension levels and provided passages to answer questions about. Policy and Process 01/04/2016 06/16/2016 Resource Assigned $0 Source Of Funding No Funding Required Staff Responsible K-2 Teachers Strategy 2: Guided Reading Lessons - Begin with sight word review, introduce new vocabulary, text reading with prompting, teaching points. Research Cited: "Guided Reading: The Romance and the Reality" by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell in The Reading Teacher, December 2012/January 2013 (Vol. 66. #4, p. 268-284), http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/TRTR.01123/abstract. W T Sampson Unit School © 2016 Advance Education, Inc. All rights reserved unless otherwise granted by written agreement. Page 3 WT Sampson ES/MS/HS SY2015-16 Plan W T Sampson Unit School Activity - Guided Reading, Before, During and after strategies Activity Type Begin Date End Date Picture sorts where reader sorts pictures according to their initial consonants, medial vowels, initial digraphs or initial consonant blends Academic Support Program 01/04/2016 06/16/2016 Resource Assigned $0 Source Of Funding No Funding Required Staff Responsible K-2 Teachers Goal 3: Students will improve Written Communication Skills Measurable Objective 1: 85% of Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth grade students will demonstrate a proficiency in written communication skills by focusing on sentence structure, editing skills, and writing strategies in English Language Arts by 06/16/2016 as measured by multiple assessments. Strategy 1: 6 Traits of Writing and Graphic Organizer - Students will apply the summary graphic organizer and the six traits of writing (focusing on organization, ideas, and conventions) in written compositions, journals, and other writing activities. Research Cited: Research Cited: Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory. Research on Writing with the 6 Traits Activity - Writing Prompt Activity Type Students will be given a writing prompt and time limit and be asked to write Academic a supporting argumentative essay. Support Program W T Sampson Unit School © 2016 Advance Education, Inc. All rights reserved unless otherwise granted by written agreement. Begin Date End Date 01/04/2016 06/16/2016 Resource Assigned $0 Source Of Funding No Funding Required Staff Responsible ELA Teachers 3-12 Page 4 WT Sampson ES/MS/HS SY2015-16 Plan W T Sampson Unit School Activity Summary by Funding Source Below is a breakdown of your activities by funding source No Funding Required Activity Name Activity Description Activity Type Begin Date End Date Writing Prompt Students will be given a writing prompt and time limit and be Academic asked to write a supporting argumentative essay. Support Program Students will be grouped by reading comprehension levels Policy and and provided passages to answer questions about. Process Conducted Department Meetings to identify 3 weakest skills Professional by grade level from MOY assessments. Also identified Learning students who have already met goal and their 3 weakest skills to improve their skills and accelerate these students to next level. Picture sorts where reader sorts pictures according to their Academic initial consonants, medial vowels, initial digraphs or initial Support consonant blends Program 01/04/2016 Flexible Grouping Implementation of Data Driven Instruction Guided Reading, Before, During and after strategies W T Sampson Unit School © 2016 Advance Education, Inc. All rights reserved unless otherwise granted by written agreement. 06/16/2016 Resource Assigned $0 Staff Responsible ELA Teachers 3-12 01/04/2016 06/16/2016 $0 K-2 Teachers 01/28/2016 06/16/2016 $0 Math Teachers Administration 01/04/2016 06/16/2016 $0 K-2 Teachers Total $0 Page 5