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Crowell Smartgoal 17-18
Crowell Smartgoal 17-18
2017-2018
Goal (Writing):
During the 2017-2018 school year, 60% of non-credentialed students will improve their ability to write
an essay based on improvement in at least two of the four following writing traits as measured using the
6 +1 writing rubric: content, organization, sentence fluency, and conventions; correctly using
grammar/punctuation; and literary device identification and use.
Strategies:
Instructional Strategy
Using 6 +1 rubric
Specific instruction:
essay organization
development of ideas
use of voice in writing
Vocabulary development
Grammar instruction
Literary device identification and use
Process
Peer editing
Revision process
Teacher/student conferences
AYP Focus
Teacher modeling
Teacher/student conferences
Evidence to be collected:
Pre-tests
Sentence structure and grammar tests
Writing sample graded using 6 +1 rubric
Literary device pre-test
Post-test data collection
Essays
Literary Analysis Essay (English 10)
Personal Narrative (World Literature)
Rhetorical Analysis (English 10)
Literary Analysis Essays (World Literature)
Sentence Writing and Grammar Activities/Tests
Grammar tests (English 10 & World Literature)
Literary Device Use
Literary device post-test (English 10 & World Literature)