Albion Faculty Manual 2019-2020

Albion Middle School CSIP Academic Goal #2 2019-2020 Each student will increase their Math Inventory score by the “Annual Expected Growth” from fall to spring.

Our current performance : • Spring 2019 MI, 66% of our students reached proficiency. • 40% of 6 th graders, 16% of 7 th graders, and 44% of 8 th graders did not reach Annual Expected Growth.

Numeracy Strategies to improve math skills so that students have the capacity to understand the challenges posed by solving complex problems.

• Explicit Vocabulary Instruction

• Teacher Clarity including Standards-based Learning Intentions

• Common Text Annotation for Math

• Standards-based Close Reading Strategies for Math

• Structured Classroom Discussion

• Illustrative Math

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. John Locke