The Wildcat Coaching Corner

September 14th-18th

Mr. Festus, Mr. Jones and Ms. Mirian for jumping in and helping 5th grade get on track!

Update your MTSS spreadsheet for 10,000 Keys points by September 25th!

9/15 Tuesday 5th Grade PM Science Assessment

9/17 MTSS Behavior

9/17 4th grade PM Math Assessments
9/17 5th grade PM Math Assessments

9/24 MTSS Academics

9/25 3rd grade PM Math Assessments

10/1 PLC Math

10/5 Book Fair Previews

10/6-10/8 Book Fair Purchases

• Use Class Dojo consistently
• Start instruction at 8:30

Strong classroom partnerships begin with clear communication! 💙💛

Attached is a quick guide to help teachers and paras stay connected, informed, and ready to support students together. Taking just a few intentional minutes to touch base about the next day’s lessons, schedule changes, student needs, and support roles can help the entire day run more smoothly.

Here are links to the resources that were given out at PLC. You can also find these in the IFCs.

90 Minute ELA Block Framework.

Reading Routine for any Text

Explicit Vocabulary Instruction

Lesson Plan Checklist

The recommendation is that Cursive be taught whole group. A good time would be when transitioning from Social Studies to ELA at 8:45.

IReady Math Toolbox is filled with great resources for Math. I recommend Teacher-Led Activities that are very scripted and as always the use of manipulatives consistantly.

Moving forward, please make copies directly from the IFC folder in lesson plans. Information is always being updated so if you make a copy from your lesson plan folder you might miss something. Here is the link: OO_C&I Instructional Focus Calendars

Each week you will need to add a new tab to accommodations with the current week's date. You can duplicate the week before by right-clicking the tab. Please see me if you need assistance with this.

💻 Need Performance Matters Help?Power School Support Form

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26-27 UCP Teacher Request for Student Changes in Performance Matters

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26-27 Performance Matters Platform Issues

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Professional Development Calendar (Elementary)

EC Professional Development Calendar (Early Childhood)
These PDs can be taken at your own pace.

• 🧭 Journey Stop 1: Start with Relationships

• 🏫 Journey Stop 2: Make Your Classroom Manageable

• 💬 Journey Stop 3: Responding to Behavior

• 💚 Journey Stop 4: Inclusion in Practice
• 📋 Journey Stop 5: IEP Essentials

• 🎉Journey Stop 6: Document Without Drowning is officially open!