December+Science+and+Social+Studies+PLC+Minutes

Teachers shared **Formative Assessment** ideas that they are using in the classroom: * Brent is having kids connect quotes to key terms to show understanding of vocabulary words * Jen is using quickwrites--- for example, students are writing news articles to show understanding of events
 * Topics/Meeting Outcomes **

Teachers shared **Effort and Achievement** data: *Kari is using self/peer evaluations to compare effort to achievement

On 12-16 Developed IC on Effort and Achievement Technology Goals for 2nd Semester were created SS teachers will use this goal as new SMART Goal

** Questions/Concerns **

Social Studies teachers are wondering about SMART goals? Focus? Data used to rate achievement? We will work on this at our next meeting. We will probably focus on D/F/I data