Model Classroom Project: Front of Class Set Up Ojeda Middle School Administrative Team
Feb 09, 2016
Model Classroom Project:
Front of Class Set Up
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1. Three Part Objective
2. Working Vocabulary
3. Agenda / Criteria for Success
4. Essential Question
5. Reflection
6. STAAR Example
MCP: Front of Class Set Up
• Off of the dry erase board to save writing space
• Some type of “product” should be included, see MCP for list of different products
• Teacher and students should interact with TPO everyday (TPO should not just be a decoration)
Three Part Objective
Three Part Objective - Example
• Vocabulary words that the students and teachers will use throughout the lesson
• Definition of vocabulary words is not required to be on the board, teacher preference
Working Vocabulary
Working Vocabulary - Example
Agenda: What the students are doing for the day
Criteria for Success: How the students will be successful on the agenda item
ELPS Strategy Focus:“L” “S” “R” “W”
Agenda / Criteria for Success (CFS)
Agenda / Criteria for Success (CFS) – Example
One Side of the Board
Overall, big-idea question that you want your students to be able to answer at the end of the day’s lesson
No set place or time in the lesson to discuss the question, teacher may address at anytime
Essential Question
Essential Question - Example
Real World
Learner Centered
Entire question and set up may not fit on board, this is okay
Reflection
Reflection Example
The Taj Mahal is a famous representation of Arabic architecture. Many of the buildings in Washington D.C., including the White House, are representations of Greek and Roman architecture. Which style has a greater reliance on right triangles and which do you prefer?
Quick Write
Reflection - Example
Taj Mahal or the White House?
How might this fact, topic, concept, principle, or theory be used in a STAAR level question?
Exposure and transfer is the key
Entire question does not have to be on board
Does not have to be an official TEA released item. Could be teacher written, from a text, etc.
STAAR
STAAR - Exmaple
STAAR - Example
Other Side of the Board