MATH UPDATES
Robyn Decker2015
UNIT DESIGN & PACING Using the pacing guides we will explore what we just learned. These are updated OFTEN!! Found on the OAISD website
IS department, Math Consultant, Math Expression Resources
https://www.oaisd.org/oaisd/departments/instructionalservices/contentresources/math/mathexpressionsk5th/username: ultramathpassword: k5mathexp
UNIT GUIDES: THE MASTERY LOOP Quick Quiz & Unit Test & Performance Task & Interim
Quiz Intentional times for re-teaching/enrichment Possible readiness standard centers
BALANCED ASSESSMENT CALENDAR Testing windows INCLUDING re-teaching time!
BALANCING THE ASSESSMENTS
Current UnitLessons/Activities
Am I teaching with best instructional strategies and student outcomes in mind?
Check for understanding (Formative Assessment Question)
What new learning can the student demonstrate?
Unit Quick Quiz Are students understanding the
initial instruction?Unit Test
How do the questions on the quiz compliment unit test questions?
BALANCING THE ASSESSMENTSPrior UnitInterim Quiz
Are students understanding the content from the prior unit?
Performance task How does the task
compliment the unit test? How does the task
demonstrate prior unit understanding?
BALANCED ASSESSMENT RESOURCESQuestions/CommentsLessons/ActivitiesCheck for understanding (Formative Assessment Question)Unit Quick Quiz Unit TestInterim QuizPerformance Task
Unit 1 Test from
CaliforniaPerformance Task from previous grade level
standardsUnit 2 Test
from California 8QR
Performance Task from previous unit standardsInterim Assessment
(Units 1 through 3)Performance Task from previous unit
standards
UNIT INTERIM AND ONLINE INTERIM
Week 6
Week 11
Week 17
Prior Grade
Prior Grade
Unit 4 Test from
California 8QRPerformance Task from previous unit
standardsUnit 5 Test
from California 8QR
Performance Task from previous unit standards
Interim Assessment
(Units 1 through 6)Performance Task from previous unit
standards
UNIT INTERIM AND ONLINE INTERIM
Week 22
Week 26
Week 30
Unit 7 Test from
California8QR
Other… High Stakes Testing?
M-Step or Other High Stakes Test
PLC CONVERSATIONS:BEFORE & END OF THE UNIT
Day 1Students take Unit Test
Test A (review test)Teacher records data
Excel Spreadsheet
BALANCED ASSESSMENT:MASTERY LEARNING LOOP
Team TimeTest Taking StrategiesContent
DISCUSS WHY?
Reteach (Days 2-3 of the Mastery Learning Loop)Review written student work
Ask students how they solved the problem Do their errors line up with the common errors?
MASTERY LOOP
Day 2-3: Coding the ResultsBlack
Did not meet benchmark points but no re-teaching is necessary
Green Reteach – met benchmark points
YellowYellow Reteach – may have or may not have met benchmark Reteach – may have or may not have met benchmark
points – keeping an eye out on this kiddopoints – keeping an eye out on this kiddoRed
Reteach – did not meet benchmark points
AFTER RE-TEACHING
PLC CONVERSATIONS: UNIT 1
THANK YOU!ROBYN DECKER