• Reading Plan September 2022

     

    Ms. Keisha Redd-Hannans, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction

    K - 3

     

    Components of Reading

    What data is being collected?

    Assessment Type

    How is the data being collected?

    How often is the data being collected?

    Oral Language

    Oral Reading Fluency assesses advanced phonics and word attack skills, accurate and fluent reading of connected text by collecting a student’s number of words read correctly in a minute on a grade level passage

    SEL (Biliteracy schools) assess this information in both English and Spanish

    Universal Screener

    Benchmark

    Progress Monitoring

      Data Tracker

        Determined by Schools/ Departments (ELA/MLL)

        Phonemic Awareness

        PSF assesses a student’s ability to segment words into individual phonemes by collecting the number of phonemes segmented correctly in a minute

        Biliteracy schools assess both PSF/FSF and DSA in both English and Spanish

          Universal

          Benchmark

          Progress Monitoring

            NHPS Early Literacy Data Portal

            District Data Tracker to SDE

              Fall, Winter, Spring

              Phonics

              Unit assessments for Fundations assesses a student’s mastery of skills taught in the unit; data collected varies by unit and level

              WADE (Wilson) assesses a students decoding and encoding skills correlated to the word structures taught in Wilson Reading System

              DSA-(Spanish) is a feature screener directly connected to a student’s orthographic knowledge by collecting the number of word features and total number of words spelled correctly

              Oral Reading Fluency assesses advanced phonics and word attack skills, accurate and fluent reading of connected text by collecting a student’s number of words read correctly in a minute on a grade level passage

                Formative

                Progress Monitoring

                  Schools define collection

                  Data tracker

                    Varies from 1- 4 weeks correlated to the scope and sequence

                    Letter Name/ Rapid Letter Naming Fluency

                    Letter ID assesses the students knowledge/ identification of letters by collecting the number of letter identified correctly

                    Letter ID- Spanish- biliteracy schools assess this information in both languages

                    Letter Name Fluency assesses the student’s knowledge/ identification of letters by collecting the number of letter identified correctly in a minute

                      Benchmark

                      Progress Monitoring

                        Weekly in small group

                          TBD

                          Vocabulary

                          RI (Reading Inventory) is a computer-based close-reading assessment that assesses

                            Universal Screener

                            Benchmark

                              NHPS Early Literacy Data Portal

                                Fall, Winter, Spring

                                 

                                readability and text complexity and provides student Lexile level and growth goals

                                Progress Monitoring

                                  District Data Tracker to SDE

                                     

                                    Reading Fluency

                                    ORF assesses advanced phonics and word attack skills, accurate and fluent reading of connected text by collecting a student’s number of words read correctly in a minute on a grade level passage

                                    Recording Students’ Reading is a tool which provides an insight into a student's reading as it is happening which allows teachers to teach into the points of difficulty by collecting anecdotal notes related to student reading behaviors, fluency, etc.

                                    FLO (Biliteracy schools) assesses the accuracy of fluency in Spanish by collecting a student’s number of words read correctly in a minute on a grade level passage in Spanish

                                      Universal Screener

                                      Formative

                                        NHPS Early Literacy Data Portal

                                        District Data Tracker to SDE

                                          Fall, Winter, Spring

                                          Comprehension

                                          Recording Students’ Reading is a tool which provides an insight into a student's reading as it is happening which allows teachers to teach into the points of difficulty by collecting anecdotal notes related to student reading behaviors, fluency, etc.

                                          SEL (Biliteracy schools) assesses a student using a Spanish text to collect student oral reading rate, oral reading fluency and comprehension

                                            Formative

                                              Small Group Lesson Plan

                                              NHPS Early Literacy Data Portal

                                                Daily Observation (focus student)

                                                3 - 8

                                                Progress Monitoring Tool

                                                What data is being collected?

                                                Assessment Type

                                                How is the data being collected?

                                                How often is the data being collected?

                                                RI (Reading Inventory)

                                                READ 180 Universal software components and skills reports

                                                RI (Reading Inventory) is a computer-based

                                                close-reading assessment that assesses readability and text complexity and provides student Lexile level and growth goals

                                                Comprehension, fluency and word study skills are monitored through student software data

                                                  Universal Screener

                                                  Benchmark

                                                  Progress Monitoring

                                                    NHPS Early Literacy Data Portal (Gr. 3)

                                                    District Data Tracker to SDE

                                                    District tracker

                                                      On going process

                                                      Interim Assessment Blocks (IABs)

                                                      Read Literary Text

                                                      Informational Text

                                                        Student responses to grade level comprehension questions in order to conduct an item analysis to define Tier 1 instruction

                                                          Formative

                                                            School based collections

                                                              Fall, Winter, Spring

                                                              ORF FLO

                                                              Assesses advanced phonics and word attack skills, accurate and fluent reading of connected text by collecting a student’s number of words read correctly in a minute on a grade level passage

                                                              (gr. 3)

                                                              FLO (Biliteracy schools)

                                                                Universal Screener

                                                                Benchmark

                                                                Progress Monitoring

                                                                  NHPS Early Literacy Data Portal (Gr. 3)

                                                                  District Data Tracker to SDE

                                                                    Fall, Winter, Spring

                                                                     

                                                                    assesses the accuracy of fluency in Spanish by collecting a student’s number of words read correctly in a minute on a grade level passage in Spanish

                                                                    (gr. 3)

                                                                         

                                                                    Recording Student’s Reading

                                                                    SEL EDL

                                                                    Recording Students’ Reading is a tool which provides an insight into a student's reading as it is happening which allows teachers to teach into the points of difficulty by collecting anecdotal notes related to student reading behaviors, fluency, etc.

                                                                    SEL (Biliteracy schools) assesses a student using a Spanish text to collect student oral reading rate, oral reading fluency and comprehension

                                                                    EDL (Biliteracy schools) assesses a student using a Spanish text to collect student oral reading rate, oral reading fluency and comprehension

                                                                      Formative

                                                                        Small Group Lesson Plan

                                                                        NHPS Early Literacy Data Portal (Gr. 3)

                                                                          Monthly

                                                                          9 - 12

                                                                          Progress Monitoring Tool

                                                                          What data is being collected?

                                                                          Assessment Type

                                                                          How is the data being collected?

                                                                          How often is the data being collected?

                                                                          RI (Reading Inventory)

                                                                          READ 180

                                                                          Universal software components and skills reports

                                                                          RI (Reading Inventory) is a computer-based close-reading assessment that assesses readability and text complexity and provides student Lexile level and growth goals (gr. 9-10)

                                                                          Comprehension, fluency and word study skills are monitored through student software data

                                                                            Universal Screener

                                                                            Benchmark

                                                                            Progress Monitoring

                                                                              On line/In Program

                                                                              District Data Tracker to SDE

                                                                                Fall, Winter, Spring

                                                                                Level Set assessment

                                                                                Achieve3000 software components and skills reports

                                                                                A student’s mastery of comprehension skills as part of the Achieve3000 program

                                                                                  Screener

                                                                                  Progress Monitoring

                                                                                    On line/ In Program

                                                                                      Fall, Winter, Spring Monthly

                                                                                      Common Reading and Writing Assessments

                                                                                      Students read a set of texts and craft an essay in order to measure a student’s mastery of:

                                                                                      Claim and Organization (C &EC 1)

                                                                                      Evidence (C & EC 3) (indicators from Cross Curricular Rubric)

                                                                                        Formative

                                                                                          Schoolnet

                                                                                            Fall, Winter, Spring

                                                                                            ML Literacy Portfolio

                                                                                            Writing samples with rubric

                                                                                            Readings

                                                                                              Formative

                                                                                                Individual portfolios

                                                                                                  Fall, Winter, Spring

                                                                                                   

                                                                                                  K-12 Data Analysis and Decision-Making

                                                                                                  Data Analysis and Decision Making

                                                                                                  How often is the data being reviewed and by whom?

                                                                                                  What solution-oriented processes are in place to make decisions?

                                                                                                  What steps is the District taking to see building and classroom level data? How is the District sharing findings with individual schools?

                                                                                                  Who at the District level is responsible for providing plan implementation support and follow-up?

                                                                                                  Weekly K - 8 Grade Level Meetings

                                                                                                  Data Teams

                                                                                                  Implementation of DecisionEd (Projected Jan 2023)

                                                                                                  All staff will have access to data daily

                                                                                                  Sharing

                                                                                                  Bi-Annual Principals and Assistant Principals Meetings

                                                                                                  Superintendent’s annual data meeting

                                                                                                    Literacy Supervisor

                                                                                                     

                                                                                                    Building Leadership Data Teams

                                                                                                    Assistant Superintendents

                                                                                                    Monthly Department

                                                                                                    Meetings in grades 9 - 12

                                                                                                    District Data Teams

                                                                                                    District Literacy Coaches

                                                                                                     

                                                                                                    State Monitoring Meetings

                                                                                                     

                                                                                                    School Quality Reviews

                                                                                                    (twice a year)

                                                                                                    Scientific Research-Based Interventions

                                                                                                     

                                                                                                     

                                                                                                    School Level Leadership

                                                                                                    Practice

                                                                                                    Who ensures that the practice is informed by a specific purpose?

                                                                                                    How is the purpose communicated?

                                                                                                    How often is the data collected?

                                                                                                    How often is the data being reviewed and by whom?

                                                                                                    How is the data being shared and by whom?

                                                                                                    Classroom Walkthroughs

                                                                                                    Executive Team and school level leadership set the purpose for walkthroughs to align with professional development and district reading plan.

                                                                                                    The Content Supervisor met with the Executive Team to review the K-12 Reading Plan to identify the year around the 7 Components of Reading, and the district focus of small group instruction. School level leadership teams then will meet and ensure the school staff will

                                                                                                    TBD by school

                                                                                                    Daily logs

                                                                                                    Monthly coaching logs

                                                                                                      TBD by school

                                                                                                      Weekly

                                                                                                      Bimonthly

                                                                                                        Bldg Leadership Team Meetings. to share school wide trends

                                                                                                        Trends addressed at Grade Level Team Meetings.

                                                                                                        Data from schools are shared through District Literacy

                                                                                                           

                                                                                                        be informed.

                                                                                                        The “Look Fors 2.0” document will provide guidance

                                                                                                           

                                                                                                        Coach Meetings

                                                                                                        Feedback on Data and Practice

                                                                                                        Assistant Superintendent s and school leadership teams will define how feedback is shared with school teams to set clear goals for growth.

                                                                                                        School leadership will leverage the 7 Week Progress Monitoring schedule and weekly grade level meetings to review data sets, create growth plans and clearly articulate expectations for best practice strategies taught within PD

                                                                                                        TBD by school schedule for Bldg. Leadership

                                                                                                        Every 7 Weeks

                                                                                                          TBD by school

                                                                                                          Every 7 Weeks

                                                                                                            Leadership shares at school wide meetings, grade level meetings and with SPMT.

                                                                                                            Monitoring of Plan Implementation

                                                                                                            Content Supervisor will set the plan and criteria for reviewing alignment to the reading plan.

                                                                                                            School leadership teams will monitor school plans for alignment to the reading plan.

                                                                                                            Coach Meetings will have allotted time to review evidence of instructional alignment to the reading plan.

                                                                                                            Superintendent Meetings will have an allotted time to review evidence of instructional alignment to the reading plan.

                                                                                                            Weekly

                                                                                                            Bimonthly

                                                                                                            Monthly

                                                                                                              Weekly

                                                                                                              Bimonthly

                                                                                                              Monthly

                                                                                                                The data is reviewed continually by district and school leadership through school visits, reviews and ongoing professional development and small group meetings.

                                                                                                                 

                                                                                                                Professional Development

                                                                                                                Topic

                                                                                                                Audience

                                                                                                                Timeline

                                                                                                                Expected Outcome

                                                                                                                7 Components of Reading Series with an emphasis on the Foundational Skills (Oral Language, Phonemic Awareness and Phonics/Word Works)

                                                                                                                Principals, AP, Coaches, All Teachers and Paraprofessionals

                                                                                                                9/13, 11/7, 1/9, 3/6, 5/11

                                                                                                                Monthly Superintendent

                                                                                                                Improve the knowledge base and skill set of all educators in order to improve the quality and fidelity of instructional implementation, resulting in improved outcomes for students.

                                                                                                                Multilingual Learners (Biliteracy Schools)

                                                                                                                7 Components of Reading with an emphasis of Foundational skills (Oral Language, Phonemic Awareness and Phonics/Word Works) when teaching the Spanish component to address the needs of the dual language schools

                                                                                                                Emergent bilingual students and Reading

                                                                                                                  Principals, AP, Coaches, All Biliteracy teachers and Paraprofessionals

                                                                                                                  9/13, 11/7, 1/9, 3/6, 5/11

                                                                                                                  Improve the knowledge base and skills of all biliteracy educators in order to improve the quality and fidelity of the instructional implementation in the dual language schools so that students become biliterate in both languages: Spanish and English

                                                                                                                  Multilingual Learners (ESOL Program)

                                                                                                                  Differentiated instruction for multilingual learners specifically for students who are less than 30

                                                                                                                    ESOL Teachers, and staff

                                                                                                                    9/13, 11/7, 1/9, 3/6, 5/11

                                                                                                                    Improve the knowledge about differentiated instruction, effective small group instruction so that multilingual learners improve in the areas of literacy in the second language.

                                                                                                                    months in USA

                                                                                                                    Effective small group instruction

                                                                                                                    Progress monitoring

                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                      Structured Literacy

                                                                                                                      Special education teachers, select Literacy and ML coaches/staff

                                                                                                                      Cohort 1: 10/26, 12/7, 1/11, 2/8 Cohort 2: 10/27, 12/13, 1/17, 2/9

                                                                                                                      Improve the knowledge base and skill set of teachers around the components of structured literacy.Structured Literacy training is the systematic teaching of basic literacy skills.

                                                                                                                      Wilson

                                                                                                                      Special education teachers, select Literacy and ML coaches/staff

                                                                                                                      9/27, 9/28, 9/29

                                                                                                                      Improve the knowledge and skill set on the explicit teaching of decoding and encoding.

                                                                                                                      Specifically, Wilson Reading Program is a structured literacy program based on

                                                                                                                      phonological-coding research and Orton-Gillingham principles, WRS directly and systematically teaches the structure of the English language. Through the program, students learn fluent decoding and encoding skills to the level of mastery.

                                                                                                                      A guide to the implementation of NHPS Units of Study

                                                                                                                      Reading and Writing Workshop Model

                                                                                                                      Book Clubs

                                                                                                                      Small Group Instruction

                                                                                                                      Progress monitoring

                                                                                                                        Coaches, and Teachers

                                                                                                                        9/13, 11/1, 1/9, 3/6, 5/11

                                                                                                                        Improve the knowledge base and skill set of all educators in order to improve the quality and fidelity of instructional implementation, resulting in improved outcomes for students.

                                                                                                                        On-going professional development provided at the district and/or school levels in

                                                                                                                        Interventionists

                                                                                                                        9/13, 11/1, 11/21, 1/9, 1/23, 3/6,

                                                                                                                        3/13, 5/11, 5/22

                                                                                                                        Improve the knowledge base and skill set of all educators in order to improve the quality and fidelity of

                                                                                                                        order to provide a menu of interventions

                                                                                                                        Lexia

                                                                                                                        Structured Literacy

                                                                                                                        LLI

                                                                                                                        READ 180

                                                                                                                        System 44

                                                                                                                        Achieve 3000

                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                                          instructional implementation, resulting in improved outcomes for students.

                                                                                                                          Differentiated professional development on

                                                                                                                          Calibrating common writing assessment and performance task writing

                                                                                                                          Independent reading in the classroom

                                                                                                                          Supporting reluctant readers and writers

                                                                                                                          Progress monitoring

                                                                                                                          AP course implementation

                                                                                                                            Principals, AP, High School ELA Teachers

                                                                                                                            9/13, 11/21, 1/23, 5/22

                                                                                                                            Improve the knowledge base and skill set of all educators in order to improve the quality and fidelity of instructional implementation, resulting in improved outcomes for students.

                                                                                                                            Ongoing professional development to leverage, at the district level and/or school level, in order to improve student and teacher ability to use materials supporting their research needs, educational needs across all curricula, and pleasure reading.

                                                                                                                            Library Media Specialists

                                                                                                                            8/24, 9/13, 11/7, 11/21, 1/9, 1/18.

                                                                                                                            1/23, 3/6, 3/13, 4/5, 5/8, 5/22, 6/1

                                                                                                                            Increase the usage of materials and resources provided by the district to support learning including:

                                                                                                                            Book checkouts (schools with libraries)

                                                                                                                            E-book checkouts

                                                                                                                            Database usage

                                                                                                                            Literacy Coaches provide support by doing the following:

                                                                                                                            Provide professional development for teachers by giving them the additional support needed to implement various instructional programs and practices

                                                                                                                            Provide essential leadership for a school’s entire literacy program

                                                                                                                            Coach teachers to improve instruction in all areas of the language arts – reading, writing, and oral language development

                                                                                                                            Assist teachers in the design and teaching of lessons in other content disciplines where students continue to develop and use their literacy skills

                                                                                                                            Participate in the Building Leadership Team

                                                                                                                            Participate/chair SRBI Team

                                                                                                                            Participate in SPMT

                                                                                                                            Facilitate grade level meetings

                                                                                                                            Co-lead 7 Week Progress Monitoring meetings

                                                                                                                            Provide small group instruction for intervention students

                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                                            Family Engagement

                                                                                                                            ELA handouts for K and 9th grade shared with families during canvass

                                                                                                                            Develop and disseminate literature that includes strategies for developing/practicing reading skills

                                                                                                                            School and/or Community based family literacy events

                                                                                                                            Applications of learning, games, and projects

                                                                                                                            How can parents promote literacy at home?

                                                                                                                            Provide “Parent Pointers” for varied age levels

                                                                                                                            Flood the community with math learning - churches, barber shops & beauty salons, grocery stores, pediatrician’s offices, etc.

                                                                                                                            Quarterly family engagement activities

                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                                            District Non-Negotiables

                                                                                                                            Small group instruction

                                                                                                                            Small group instruction

                                                                                                                            Progress monitoring of small groups

                                                                                                                            Small group instruction

                                                                                                                            Collaboration time for all teachers

                                                                                                                            Small group instruction

                                                                                                                            WIN (What Students Need) Block within daily schedule