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SLIDE 2 Equitable Identification and Services Model
- “Universal Screeners” at 2nd and
5th grades
- All assessment done during the
school day with interpreters
- Additional broad spectrum of data
- Parent/staff/student referrals
- Team identification meeting,
teacher collaboration
- Pull-out K-3rd grades (Madison K-5)
- Jefferson 4th/5th grade “everyday all day”
- Advanced math courses at LaVenture
and Mount Baker
- Accelerated courses at LVMS prepare
students for acceleration into future courses
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Grit and Growth Mindset: What do I do when something is hard?
Social/emotional skills: Dealing with frustration, getting along with people different than you, self-awareness. Grit: It matters how hard I work. Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset: I can and will grow.
Effort over ability
SLIDE 4 “Plus” model: Elementary grade level content
- Compaction of all core subjects
- Integrated themes applied across reading, writing, and technology
- Applied math and science projects
- Community-based learning/local priorities
- Videography, Podcasting, Music Production
- Student choice,personal interests
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SLIDE 9 Examples of Projects (ELA/Social Studies)
Writing Projects (Biography, Script-writing, Letters of Complaint, Debate)
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Examples of Projects (ELA/Social Studies)
The Thirteen Colonies Native American History
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Examples of Projects (ELA/Social Studies)
Community Service Projects Music Production
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Examples of Projects (ELA/Social Studies)
Video Production
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Podcasting
Examples of Projects (ELA/Social Studies)
SLIDE 14 “Plus” model: Grade level content and Advanced Middle School Core subjects
ELA: workshop reading/writing model with project-based learning Accelerated Math: Compacted grade-level standards (e.g.) 7th & 8th grade standards to prep for Alg 1; 8th grade options: Algebra 1 (High school Algebra 1), High School Geometry Science: Accelerated general content; “deeper” exploration and STEM based science projects After school: Robotics, young authors, Film and Music program, middle school offerings
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Highly Capable Program Services Information
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