Clutter-Free Classroom. The Cornerstone. Oral Fluency Assessment Calculator for Grades 3-5. Reading fluency norms can serve as a stable benchmark for reading fluency.
Give OFA tests three times a year, fall, winter, and spring, to monitor progress over time. What Is an Oral Fluency Assessment Norm? A norm is a standardized score that is determined through the collection of scores of many different students at the same grade level. The oral fluency norms that are used in this lesson are derived from the scores of students in eight racially and economically diverse districts. What Do the Percentiles Indicate? Fluency Goals for the End of Grades 3-5: 3rd Grade (Spring): 114 WCPM. 4th Grade (Spring): 118 WCPM. 5th Grade (Spring): 128 WCPM. Use the Oral Fluency Assessment Calculator when you administer tests with your students. Florida's Multi-Tiered System of Supports. RTI Action Network. Balanced Literacy Framework. If you're using a Balanced Literacy approach in your classroom, you'll find these materials to be helpful.
The top part of the page provides a lot of information about how to use the balanced literacy framework including a written descriptions of the components. You can find six featured freebies at the top of this page; if you are interested in jumping right to the full list of printables at the bottom of the page, click this Literacy Printables link.
Featured Literacy Freebies 90 Minute Literacy Block Components 1. 2. 3. Note: Some weeks I don't use a menu, especially if I want students to do specific activities on certain days. Perfect Pizza Fractions. Well, this week we started learning about fractions in class.
I LOVE learning about fractions. I'm not really sure why, but I enjoy teaching it every year. This year while cruising on Pinterest I came across an interesting picture by the oh-so-amazing Mrs. Lemons. I was so inspired by what I saw, I decided to do something similar. Perfect Pizza fraction directions Supplies Needed: -red and yellow construction paper -construction paper (any color...I used green) -circle template (I used the lid to my gigantic bucket of cheese balls...now my used crayons container) -ruler or straight edge -scissors -glue -crayons, markers, or construction paper (to make the pizza toppings) Depending on the age of your students and the amount of time you are wanting to spend on the activity you may choose to cut the piece out yourself or have your students cut them.
Step 2: Divide your circles into "slices" (Teacher Prep) Use your ruler to draw three intersecting lines on both the yellow and red circles. Welcome to Renaissance Place. Assessment Technology, Incorporated: Home of Galileo Technology for Instructional Improvement. Knightsen School District. Children's Books and Book Club. Daily Writing Prompts. As always, The Teacher's Corner is looking for ways to make your life easier.
We hope that our newest addition, “Daily Writing Prompts,” does just that. On as many days as possible, we have selected an event from our monthly event calendars to be the focus of the writing prompt. These writing prompts can be used in a number of ways: Daily warm-up activity Practice in prompt writing for state assessments Daily/weekly writing prompt “Anytime” activity Student work center “When You’re Done” activity Substitute teacher activity One added advantage to TTC’s “Daily Writing Prompt” is that they can easily be displayed through an LCD projector in your classroom. You will find that our prompts are written for different grade levels. One of the Writer's Digest "101 Best Websites for Writers" (2008 & 2011) January Writing Prompts - Writing Prompts include: author J.R.R. PE - Games Teaching Ideas. Catching Balloons - Help younger children with their co-ordination by using balloons in your PE lessons.
Hoop Activity - A very enjoyable activity which encourages children to co-operate in order to complete the task. Through the Hoop - A fun team-building game which involves trying to climb through hoops! Hop in a Hoop! - A fun game involving lots of hoops and plenty of teamwork. Untying the Knot - Get your children to tangle themselves into a knot, and then ask them to untangle themselves! <A HREF=" Widgets</A> Bark Ball - A simple, yet exciting, team game. Don't miss our special Football themed resources! Alameda County Office of Education. Have Fun Teaching. STAR Test Prep Grade 4.
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