MUSCOGEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

                                      
 

Secondary Instructional Site

 

            Next Step for 2012

 

This is provided to 8th grade students to prepare them for their         

                             Next Step.

 

                    Vertical Teams

                                                    Fall 2007 Findings                    Resources                     Spring 2008  Suggestions

 

 

 

 Instructional Pages

 

 

Assessment

 

Academic Awards/Events

 

AP Courses

 

Classroom Management

 

Content-Area Literacy

 

Differentiated Instruction

 

District Initiatives

 

ESOL 6-12 Classrooms  

 

GAPSS Analysis

 

GPS Training Materials

 

Grants

 

Instructional Units

 

Math Sites

 

Math 9-12

 

Science Sites

Science Fair Site

Social Studies Sites

 

Textbooks

 

Vertical Teams

 

GOALS: (established by participants)

                                * Improve communication for teachers in grades 6-12

                                * Identify and develop strengths of students

                                * Identify and develop strategies for instructional challenges

                                * Share strategies to support student mastery of standards

                                * Improve transitions for students from 8th grade to 9th and 5th grade to 6th

 

Sharing What Works:

GPS Math Blog

Sharing What Works:

  GPS Science Blog  

                                                             

  Spring 2008: 5th and 6th grade Math

Agenda

Notes

 

Be sure to visit the Math Sites link on the left.

 

Spring 2008

 

  Fall 2007: Mathematics

(Suggested modifications are due by Dec. 1, 2007)

Agenda: Where are we going?

What is the Big Picture?

Vertical Alignment: 6-8

Vertical Alignment; 9-12

How does 7th grade support Math I?

How does 8th grade build toward Math I?

What is needed to prepare for Math I?

 

 

Fall 2007: Science

Agenda

What does the data show?

      * 8th Grade MCSD CRCT

      *MCSD GHSGT

Building to EOCT and GHSGT

 

Findings from Fall

(Suggested modifications are due by Dec. 1, 2007)

ex: Next Step

 

 Spring 2007: Mathematics

QCC skills to GPS courses (color-coded chart)

Agenda

Manual for Vertical Team: Math

PowerPoint Guide

Goals/Essential Questions

GPS: 4 Parts of a Standard

Where are the standards now? (middle)

What are the skills in GPS math? (high)

What is a task? Rubric

How do the middle school standards build to AP courses?

Middle School Task

AP Task: Calculus

 

Suggestions and Comments by Teachers

     

 

 

 

Spring 2007: Science

Agenda

Manual for Vertical Team: Science

Goals/Essential Questions

GPS: 4 Parts of a Standard

What is a task?  Rubric

How do the middle school standards build to AP courses?

What is a task? Rubric

AP Tasks: Biology, Chemistry

 

 

Suggestions and Comments by Teachers

Fall 2008 Fall 2008

  RESOURCES

Vertical Teams by College Board Vertical Teams by College Board
Transitioning to High School

Transitioning to High School

Striving for Success Striving for Success


 

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