Welcome to the District Wide Staff Development for Pre- Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grade teachers. This morning you will attend break-out sessions presented by your peers. These sessions are grounded in the beliefs of Conroe ISD’s Instructional Model and remind us that to serve our students, we are better as one. We are better as we learn, teach, create and face challenges as one. We are a team of dedicated educators striving to bring our individual talents together as one group for the betterment of our students. We may come from different backgrounds, experiences and learning, but to provide the best for ALL of our students, we come together… Better as 1. PRE - K — 2 ND GRADE AUGUST 8, 2019 DISTRICT WIDE STAFF DEVELOPMENT 1st Grade
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Welcome to the District Wide Staff Development for Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grade teachers. This morning you will attend break-out sessions presented by your peers. These sessions are grounded in the beliefs of Conroe ISD’s Instructional Model and remind us that to
serve our students, we are better as one. We are better as we learn, teach, create and face challenges as one. We are a team of dedicated educators striving to bring our
individual talents together as one group for the betterment of our students. We may come from different backgrounds, experiences and learning, but to provide the best for ALL
of our students, we come together… Better as 1.
PRE-K—2NDGRADE
AUGUST8,2019
DISTRICTWIDESTAFFDEVELOPMENT 1st Grade
Chris Reichelt
Gifted & Talented Specialist
Tammy Zunker
Elementary Mathematics & Early Childhood Coordinator
A special thanks to our content coordinators and District Instructional Coaches! Your hard work and dedication to CISD is valued and appreciated.
Thank you to all of our fabulous presenters. We couldn’t do this day without each of you!
Eric Banks District Instructional Gifted & Talented Coach
Tim Fahy District Instructional Early Childhood Coach
Lee Anne Jones District Instructional Technology Coach
Meg Martinez District Instructional Language Arts Coach
Erika Mead-Garza District Instructional Language Arts Coach
Gretchen Montgomery District Instructional Mathematics Coach
Sherie Pallotta District Instructional Early Childhood Coach
Kristie Wallace District Instructional Student Support Services Coach
Mariann Patterson Administrative Assistant
Jodi Harmann Administrative Assistant
K-2 Planner
8:00am – 8:30am Welcome and General Session (Auditorium)
8:35am—9:15am Session I
9:20am—10:00am Session II
10:05am—10:45am Session III
10:50—11:30am Session IV
My Planner
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Rotation Groups Locate your campus below and determine your group. This is the group schedule you will fol-
low this morning. Group A Group B Group C
Armstrong Elementary Austin Elementary Bush Elementary
LANGUAGE ARTS SESSION DESCRIPTIONS FIRST GRADE LANGUAGE ARTS
TITLE DESCRIPTION TIME
Better Instruction for Better Readers and Writers
Participants will be taken on a tour through the new curriculum document and the resources available to support their ELA instruction in alignment with the new TEKs.
ALL SESSIONS
MATH SESSION DESCRIPTIONS FIRST GRADE MATH
TITLE DESCRIPTION TIME
Number Sense & Fact Fluency Folder Make & Take
Come make a TEKS aligned number sense & fact fluency folder that will engage 1st graders throughout the whole school year!
Sessions 1 & 2
Get Better with Anchor Stations in Action
Come learn how to use anchor stations from Canvas to easily differentiate and engage your students. Sessions 3 & 4
Engage 1st Graders with Math Breakout Boxes
Come learn how to motivate your students in math by using breakout boxes! They will be so engaged they may not realize they are doing math. Sessions 1 & 2
Using Formative Assessment to Determine Guided Math Groups
Learn how to use quick and frequent pre-assessment questions to determine groups that meet the needs of all learners.
Sessions 3 & 4
K-2 MATH TITLE DESCRIPTION TIME
Better Planning with Our New TEKS Clustering Documents
Come learn how to efficiently road map and better plan your math units using the new TEKS clustering documents created by the math department!
ALL SESSIONS
SOCIAL STUDIES SESSION DESCRIPTIONS K-2 SOCIAL STUDIES
TITLE DESCRIPTION TIME Better Vocabulary: Connecting to
Student Learning Discover creative ways for students to explore vocabulary and to connect it to their learning. ALL SESSIONS
Better Digital Tools in Social Studies for Little Learners
Integrating technology into social studies can transform learner outcomes. Beyond using apps for entertainment or performing repeti-tive tasks, Digital Tools provide students with a voice to express themselves and meaningful opportunities to create, expand and even share their learning beyond the classroom. This empowers students to lead their own learning, fosters collaboration and allows them
to develop the 21st-century skills that they need to succeed in the real world.
ALL SESSIONS
Better Understanding of Landforms
Looking for ways students can explore landforms? Join us for those hands on activities that will engage their learning.
ALL SESSIONS
First 20 Days of Social Studies Join us and leave with some great ways to capture your student's love of Social Studies. ALL SESSIONS
SCIENCE SESSION DESCRIPTIONS
K-2 SCIENCE TITLE DESCRIPTION TIME
Science Using Seesaw
Learn ways to use the digital resource Seesaw in your Science lessons! Sessions 1 & 2
Science Interactive Word Walls Do you want to increase student engagement and mastery of science content in your classroom? Come learn about
Interactive Word Walls….FYI, they can be used in all content areas! Sessions 3 & 4
Easy Digital Interactive Notebook for Science
Come learn how to use your digital resources for students to create Interactive Notebooks. ALL SESSIONS
Favorite Science Resources and Where to Find Them!
A deeper look at Conroe ISD Science Canvas and STEMscopes resources. ALL SESSIONS
FIRST GRADE SCIENCE TITLE DESCRIPTION TIME
1st Grade Science Interactive Word Walls
How to use and implement interactive word walls in the science classroom to facilitate a more student centered environment.
Sessions 1 & 2
1st Grade My Favorite 5E Lesson Do you want to learn more about the 5E lesson model? Come find out about our favorite 5E Science lessons. Sessions 3 & 4
BEST PRACTICE SESSION DESCRIPTIONS K-2 CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT
TITLE DESCRIPTION TIME
Going Beyond the Clip Come learn how to support positive behavior in your classroom in many ways and learn about other
alternatives to the clip system. Sessions 1 & 2
Students’ Basic Needs Embracing the needs of each student to foster a positive classroom culture. Sessions 3 & 4
STOIC for a Teacher Teachers can incorporate STOIC within the classroom on a day to day basis while managing other
responsibilities. Sessions 1 & 2
Preventive and Proactive Approaches to Common Misbehaviors
Bringing more focus to SEL time, including activities and resources for your classroom. Sessions 3 & 4
Classroom Environment Scope & Sequence
Teachers will explore the Classroom Learning Environment Scope & Sequence to help you consider and prepare the structures necessary to start the year off successfully!
ALL SESSIONS
Classroom Management: The Key to a Successful School Year
Come and learn more about the classroom management and how to have SUCCESS using the classroom environment scope & sequence.
Sessions 1 & 2
Teaching for Tough Kids Come learn about interventions and teaching strategies for tough kids in the classroom. Sessions 3 & 4
Tips and Tricks for Managing Lit-tles
Come learn about setting up your classroom and managing with success throughout different parts of your day. Walk away with knowledge about setting up for activities with successful management.
Session 1 & 2
Positive Classroom Management Systems & Building Relationships
Let’s talk about the importance of building positive relationships with students through the use of the 3 to 1 ratio and examples of positive classroom behavior plans in the K-2 classroom.
Sessions 3 & 4
Create a Better iPad Learning Environment K-2
Come learn how to help your students seamlessly use iPads during the day by providing consistent procedures and con-stant feedback.
ALL SESSIONS
Working Together with Seesaw Activities
Discover one of the newest features available in Seesaw. Activities allows teachers to easily create and share activities for students to complete using Seesaw. Take a tour of pre-made activities available in Seesaw, as well as how to cre-
ate and share your own activities. Sessions 1 & 3
Bilingual Dual Language Model Learn all about our one-way dual language bilingual program model and its purpose to create biliterate and bicultural stu-
dents. The session will primarily focus on our district's expectations in grades PK-2 for content area instruction, assessment and much more.
ALL SESSIONS
Let’s Get Appy! Are your class iPads overloaded with dozens of apps that students barely even use? This session will focus on several
digital tools that can be used across a variety of grade levels, subjects, and assignments. Sessions 2 & 4
1st GRADE : GROUPS A, B, C, D GROUP A GROUP B GROUP C GROUP D
8:35-9:15 A.M. SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES
8:35-9:15 A.M. MATH
8:35-9:15 A.M. LANGUAGE ARTS
8:35-9:15 A.M. CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT
Science Using Seesaw Planning & Instruction
Leora Croy & Katie Stork Room: 2313
Better Planning with Our New TEKS Clustering Documents
Planning & Instruction Gretchen Montgomery
Room: 1305
Better Instruction for Better Readers and Writers
Planning & Instruction Jennifer Tutt
Room: 2101
Going Beyond the Clip Classroom Environment
Mariann O’Hagan & Magen Parish
Room: 2201
Easy Digital Interactive Notebook for Science Planning & Instruction
Laurie Herbert, Lauren Lee & Caisee Ritchey Room: 2314
Number Sense & Fact Fluency Folder Make & Take Planning & Instruction
Laurie Garlock, Jaclyn Moragas & Tricia Stewart
Room: 1303
Better Instruction for Better Readers and Writers
Planning & Instruction Ashley Kiker Room: 2108
STOIC for a Teacher Classroom Environment
Rebecca Harrison Room: 2202
1st Grade Interactive Science Word Walls Planning & Instruction