Implementation of the School Improvement Plan

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Implementation of the School Improvement Plan

• Social Studies Department
• Monarch High School

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Writing - Department Declaration

• Each teacher will implement at least one strategy
  per week. The focus of these assignments will be
  on elaboration.
• Short Response Question
• Justified Multiple Choice
• Journal / Bellringer
• Homework / Interviews

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Writing - Evaluation

• Scoring will be based on the 6 point FCAT scoring
  rubric.
• Feedback must be given to students.
• May allow for continuous
  revision.

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Reading

• Teachers will implement various reading
  strategies in the classroom.
• Social Studies lends itself to reading
• SSR
• Primary Source Documents
• Charts and Graphs

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Technology

• Online resources
• Student generated projects
• Research
• Teacher websites
• Kids Voting

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Friday Forum

• Topics created / discussed in Social Studies
  Classes
• Extra credit / incentive given to participate
• Students research topics and discuss
  in class
• Student driven