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"October 30"
  • October 30, 2007
  • 90% Reading Goal Presentation


  • Nancy Booth, Teaching Principal
  • Michelle Pyrich, Kindergarten
  • Dotty Sylvia, Special Education
  • Meghan Walkama, Grade 4
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School Street School Reading
Fall 2006 - Spring 2007   % of Students above the 41st Percentile on MAPS test
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      School Street School
Achievement Growth  School Report
MAP Reading – Spring 2007
  • Percentage of students who met or exceeded their Target RIT


    • Grade 2    80%
    • Grade 3    65%
    • Grade 4    63%
    • Whole School    69%
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Support Programs
2006 - 2007
  • Title I PALS Summer Program
    • August Session –
    •    9 days  9:00 -11:30am
    •     28 students
    • August Session  -
    •    9 days   8:30 – 11:30am
    •     18 students
  • Creative Kids Club – every
  •      Thursday 3:00 – 4:00pm
  •      30 weeks


  • Homework Helpers-Gr.2-5
    • Tuesday 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    • Average 20 students for 25 weeks


  • Before School Tutoring
    • 2 hours per week Gr. 1-4
    • Average 8 students for 30 weeks


  •  After School Tutoring
    • 2 hours per week  - Gr. 2-4
    • Average 6 students for 30 weeks


  • K/4 Reading Buddies
    • Weekly
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School Street School
Steps Implemented to Reach 90% Goal
2006- 2007
  • Professional Development
    • PEGS – Book Study Group on Differentiated Instruction and The Explosive Child
    • Reading Street – My Sidewalks
    • DIBELS training
    • Reading Mastery
    • 6 Traits of Writing
    • Title I Committees
    • All Title I Support Staff has reached Highly Qualified Status



  • Current Resources
    • Support Personnel
      • 100% SPED teacher
      • 1 Full Time SPED Assistant
      • Title I support
        • 4 Title I assistants
      • Foster Grandparent Program –
      •    3 Grams
      • Part Time Reading Specialist
      • Part Time Guidance
      • Part Time Social Worker





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School Street School
Steps Implemented to Reach Goal cont.
2006 - 2007
  • Family Involvement
    • Parent workshops
    • Home / School Compact
    • Family Fun Nights/Spaghetti Supper/Breakfast Literacy Event
    • PTO Initiatives
    • Blue Ribbon Award
    • Monthly school wide calendar and newsletter to parents
    • Teacher communication with families – newsletters, conferences, phone calls, www.schoolnotes.com
    • Read 20 minutes a night initiative
    • Parent Talk with Social Worker twice a month
    • Parent Resource Center



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School Street School
Successful Programs 2006- 2007
  • Successful Activities
    • D.E.A.R.
    • Read Across America
    • Read with the Principal
    • Project Wisdom – morning announcements
    • Title 1 Summer Reading Program
    • District Summer Tutoring
    • District Library Program
    • Read Across Rochester
    • School Reading Events
  • Supplemental Programs
    • Seacoast Reads
    • Accelerated Reader
    • Breakfast Readers
    • SPIRE
    • Sounds Sensible
    • Reading Mastery
    • My Sidewalks
    • Rigby Leveled Readers
    • Book It
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  School Street School
 MAP Reading Fall 2007
  Percent on Grade level
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The Process
2007 – 2008
  • As a staff…


  • Examine data- from various sources    What do we see?
    • MAPS
    • DIBELS
    • EDM Assessments
    • Assessments from reading series
    • Classroom Assessments
    • SPED assessments
    • Teacher observation
  • Analyze data.  Do we see trends? How do we use the data?
    • Class Breakdown by Goal
    • Low Risk vs. At Risk
    • Create small groups
    • Supplemental instruction including enrichment
    • Flexible groupings
    • Differentiated instruction
    • IEP Goals
    • DesCartes /Learning Continuum




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Develop and Implement a Plan of Action
2007 - 2008
  • Data team meetings – each term, entire day
  • Student Planning Sheets –set goals in reading
  • Before School Tutoring – Grade 1-4 students
  • After School Tutoring – Grade 1-4 students
  • Collaboration between classroom teachers and
  •      support staff
  • Implementation of SF Reading Street and EDM
  • 3 Minute Walkthroughs
  • Reallocation of resources
  • Para meetings with Principal
  • 3 Tier reading model implementation
  • Title I Grant
  • PBIS