Cooper High School Formative Classroom Learning Walks First Fifteen Minutes _Middlle Fifteen Minutes Last Fiftcen Minutes Date: Teacher: Class Period: Content Area: Observed By: | Learning Targets Looking/listening for... + Evidence of an MYP Unit question ‘Respectful culture 1. posted? 2.written in student friendly language? 3. a clear statement of knowledge, information or skill as opposed to an activity or assignment? 4. shared so that students understand why they are learning this? 5. shared so that students know how they will demonstrate their learning? + Standards, rubrics and student work posted inthe classroom 1B Learner Profile + Students know purpose, outcome of activity Examples ‘+ ean list the cight characteristics of lite + ean write a concluding sentence that cificiently summarizes the topic of my paragraph. Instruction Direct Instruction Independent Work ‘Group Work Open _| Closed # of students # engaged in activity ‘Looking/listening for... Writing Inquiry Collaboration Organization Reading, ‘= Communication of high expectations, Incl behavior ‘+ Appropriate tone, enthusiasm, energy * Higher order questioning + Prompts students to explain thinking * On task behaviors include: ‘+ Verbal and non-verbal response fo teacher + Completed assigned task + Byecontact Example Strategies: Comell Notes One Pagers Quick Writes Sommaries Tnguiny | Socratic Seminar Hnawity | Question Shells “Think, Pai, Share Collaboration | jigsawe Fishbowl ‘Organization | Binders ‘Marking the Text Read like Detective Writing in the margins ‘Thinking Maps. Writing Reading List specific strategy: Checks for understanding on students” progress toward meeting the daily learning target. ‘Requires a response from each student. Data collected by the teacher Can easily be sorted for use in planning tomorrow's instruction, Looking/listening for... ~ Leamer Centered Assessments aligned to the learning target + Learners understand the learning, target Example Strategies: Exit Ticket Fist of Five ‘Thumbs Up Thumbs Down, What-So what-Now What Stoplight Postcard Home