AUGUST 26, 2014
• S-SIT AND ORGANIZE MATERIALS FOR THE LESSON… GET OUT A
COMPOSITION NOTEBOOK (OR SPIRAL) AND A PENCIL.
• E-EXAMINE AND FOLLOW TEACHER’S DIRECTIONS…SKIP THE
FIRST 2 PAGES IN YOUR JOURNAL. ON THE THIRD PAGE, WRITE
TODAY’S DATE AND THE TITLE “UNPACKING EMBEDDED
ASSESSMENT 1” ON THE TOP LINE. BELOW THAT, WRITE THE
CHALLENGE QUESTION.
• T-TAKE THE CHALLENGE! REVIEW AND PREDICT THE ANSWERS TO
THE CHALLENGE QUESTION: WHY ARE RITUALS, ROUTINES AND
RULES IMPORTANT IN ANY SOCIETY? TAKE A FEW MINUTES TO
THINK ABOUT AND ANSWER THE CHALLENGE QUESTION IN YOUR
JOURNAL.
SET-UP (Activate Prior Knowledge & Connect to Challenge Question)
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WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!
MRS. CAMP’S 7TH GRADE MATH CLASS
ROOM # M206
ABOUT MRS. CAMP…
THIS IS MY 2ND YEAR AT CALHOUN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
THIS IS MY 4TH YEAR TO TEACH 7TH GRADE MATH. I HAVE
TAUGHT BOTH REGULAR AND ADVANCED MATH FOR THE
PAST 3 YEARS AND WILL BE TEACHING BOTH THIS YEAR. I
WILL ALSO BE TEACHING 2 PERIODS OF 7TH GRADE
ENGLISH/WRITING THIS YEAR.
I HAVE AN BBA IN MARKETING, AND MBA IN STRATEGIC
MANAGEMENT AND AM 4TH-8TH GENERALIST CERTIFIED.
MORE ABOUT ME…
I AM HAVE BEEN MARRIED TO MY HUSBAND, JOE, FOR 13 YEARS. WE
HAVE 2 SONS AGES 11 AND 10. I LOVE SPORTS ~ SPECIFICALLY
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AND MLB BASEBALL. MY OLDEST SON PLAYS U12
AAA BASEBALL FOR TURN 2 IN DENTON AND MY YOUNGEST SON PLAYS
U11 AA BASEBALL FOR THE BOBCATS IN TROPHY CLUB. SO WHEN I AM
NOT TEACHING, GRADING, PREPARING FOR CLASS OR IN TRAINING…
YOU CAN FIND ME AT THE BASEBALL FIELD
WE LIVE IN ARGYLE WITH 2 CATS AND 3 DOGS.
Want to see some pictures??
MY FAMILY
OUR ANIMALS
Classroom Supplies Needed This Year:
• Composition Notebook or Spiral (may need 2
depending on the student) **We will use this daily**
• Pencils with erasers
• Hand-held pencil sharpener with receptacle
• Glue sticks
• SpringBoard book **We will use this daily**
TUTORIAL TIMES
• I AM AVAILABLE FOR TUTORIALS FROM 7:45 – 8:10 AM ON
TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS ONLY.
• I AM AVAILABLE DURING 7TH GRADE LUNCH (BY APPOINTMENT)
• I AM AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL (BY APPOINTMENT)
*IN OTHER WORDS, I AM AVAILABLE WHENEVER YOU NEED ME.
**YOU MUST LET ME KNOW IF YOU NEED TO COME IN (LUNCH AND
AFTER SCHOOL ONLY). SOMETIMES I HAVE MEETINGS DURING
LUNCH AND AFTER SCHOOL MEETINGS, PARENTS CONFERENCES
OR BASEBALL PRACTICES/GAMES THAT I MUST ATTEND.
PRESENTATION
LET’S TAKE A TOUR AROUND THE CLASSROOM.
Our goal: You will learn the rituals and
routines of the classroom and set-up your
journal.
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LEARNING TOGETHER Group demonstration of using the information taught
through presentation
Learning target or goal: I can use the embedded
assessments in SpringBoard to understand what
concepts I will need to know to master all
concepts by the end of each unit.
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LEARNING TOGETHER
• STARTING WITH QUESTION 1, LET’S LIST THE
CONCEPTS THAT YOU MUST MASTER BY THE
END OF UNIT 1 TO BE SUCCESSFUL. I WILL
WRITE THE LIST ON THE BOARD.
Group demonstration of using the information taught
through presentation
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JUST FOR ME Independent demonstration of comprehension of the
material or concepts presented Assignment:
(1) Take a minute to look at all the concepts on the
board.
(2) On the stop light, color the top circle green, the
middle circle yellow and the bottom circle red.
(3) By yourself (noise level 0), write down the concepts
that you feel comfortable with in the green circle,
those that you need more practice on in the yellow
circle and those that you do not know and need to
learn in the red circle.
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ASSESSMENT ANSWERING THE CHALLENGE QUESTION
Community Round Table: Let’s
discuss your answers to the
CQ. Remember that there are
no right or wrong answers.
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WRAP-UP (Closure where students ensure they are prepared for the next day
and rate their performance for that class)
W- Write homework assignment in planner (None)
R- Return materials and organize supplies
A-Assess how well you worked in a group or individually
Did I/we maintain operating standards?
Did I/we work toward learning goals?
Did I/we complete tasks? P- Praise one another for high quality work: Tickets for a “P”
performance overall
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IT’S GOING TO BE A GREAT YEAR!!
QUESTIONS???