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CSTP Element Ini2al Ra2ng Ra2ng Descrip2on (Iden2fy both teacher and student ra2ng for CSTP 1 and 2.)
POP Cycle, Fullerton Online Teacher Induc&on Program (FOTIP), 2017. Adapted from CSU Fullerton Titan EDUCATOR Project, 2017. Page 1
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I reinforce posi(ve student behavior by praising the behavior in
front of the class and awarding them with a dojo point. They
can then earn prizes for a certain amount of dojo points. I also
pick a student of the day who gets recogni(on in front of the
class and a note home and a prize. For student of the day I look
for a student who is helpful and kind. This helps to reinforce the
posi(ve behavior between students. I also make sure to give
Promo(ng social
my students opportuni(es to get to know their classmates. It
Development and responsibility
allow them to create a close knit community when they see
2.1 within a caring community where 3
how much they have in common. During our morning mee(ng
each student is treated fairly and
we have a ques(on of the day that I will center around how
respechully
they can be kind to others. The student and I will have
restora(ve circles to help resolve conflicts together. This lesson
will also lead to another lesson on zones of regula(on that will
help give the students the tools that they need to help resolve
conflict. The student will help others and work to solve conflicts
together.When they have a problem I help direct ques(ons that
will help them learn how to solve the problem together.
I use my students CELDT score to help shape my lesson plans. I
also allow my EL students to show what they know in the way
that is more comfortable to them. I provide them with
vocabulary and visuals they need to be successful. I also have
them to share ideas with other students so they can be more
3.6 Addressing the needs of
confident when they share. I also will use graphic organizers to
English learners and student with
3.6 2 help share the informa(on in an easier way for them to
special needs to provide equitable
understand and refer back to. I try to have various ways to
access to the content
deliver instruc(on like stories, videos, pictures and direct
instruc(on. I also try to be very inten(onal in my stunned
pairings with my EL students. I try to pair them with someone
who is able to understand what they are trying to communicate
and who will enhance their learning.
Sec2on 2: Pre-Observa2on Conference
Focus Student 1: English Learner Focus Student 2: Student w/ILP/504 Focus Student 3: Your Choice
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Part A: NT Reflec2on
Part B: ME Feedback
Use quesHons to guide reflecHon on the lesson
Provide feedback on lesson plan reflecHon.
plan.
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I will have an opening to see what my kids
know about emo(ons. I will have them
share what they know about being happy,
sad, angry or scared. I will read a story and
then check for understanding with
scenarios that they will iden(fy how they
would feel if that happened to them. I will
use an anchor chart and make a circle map
for each emo(on that I want them to
iden(fy. Then they will use a worksheet
that I prove to write and draw a picture for
what it looks like to be happy, sad, angry
and scared. Then when they are done they
will have the op(on to share what they
have wri\en and or drawn. Great ideas and thinking. You have a
I will give a picture with each emo(on and thought out plan. A plan that focuses on
the face it looks like to give to my EL social/emo(onal learning and benefits
Instruc2onal Planning students so it will help them with the students.
• How is the lesson structured (opening, body, vocabulary of the lesson. I also will allow I like that you are using thinking maps
and closing)?
• What varied teaching strategies and them to verbally tell me what they know (circle map). I love your opening and
differen(ated instruc(on will help students
meet lesson goals?
for those that are be\er are verbally telling discussing emo(ons. That is front-loading
• What progress monitoring strategies will be me what they know and I will also allow and building on their prior knowledge. It
used? How will results inform instruc(on?
some of them to just draw to show me also brings them into the lesson because
what it looks like. My EL students and they can relate to it and it is something
students who need help with the wri(ng relevant in their lives
will be able to use the circle maps on the
anchor chart to help them figure out what
to write. I will allow my student who has
trouble holding a pencil to use markers to
complete this ac(vity so it is easier for her
to write.
For progress monitoring I am using the
scenarios to check and see if my kids are
understanding what the emo(ons look like.
I also am using the circle maps to give
them (me to share ideas and see if they
are coming up with relevant ideas. Finally,
the worksheet will give me an assessment
to see if the kids were able to meet the
learning objec(ve for this lesson.
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I am going to use scenario ques(ons that
will relate to specific situa(ons my
students have been in. It will help connect
them to their learning. It also will be some
thing they can use in our restora(ve circles I would say sentence frames for them.
so they will be able to iden(fy the emo(on Them also repea(ng you. You can break
Student Engagement/Learning they are feeling. down the word/sentence for them. This
• How will you make the lesson relevant to all the Students will show their progress by helps build confidence and works on
students?
• How will students show progress towards sharing what they know before the lesson. english. I think you guiding them is less
master of lesson objec(ves?
They will also share their feelings that scary for them. Eventually, this strategy
match with the scenario cards. Then they would need to be taken away but build up
will share ideas for our class anchor chart to that.
circle map for each emo(on. Then at the
end they will complete the worksheet to
draw and or write what they know about
the 4 emo(ons I want them to iden(fy.
I will go over our rules before the lesson
starts and let them know what my
Also, what sayings do you use to bring
expecta(ons are. I will use class dojo to
back a\en(on? Just curious. This is so
Classroom Management give points to students who par(cipate and
• How will you maintain a posi(ve learning important for the classroom management.
environment with a welcoming climate of
follow the rules. Students who do not
I am so glad you do this. There are so
caring, respect, and fairness? follow our rules will get 2 warnings and
• Iden(fy specific classroom procedures and many fun sayings out there. We can share
strategies for preven(ng/redirec(ng then loose a dojo point. I have chimes to
our favorites.
challenging behaviors. bring their a\en(on back and know that it
is (me to listen. I also will use sayings that
the kids have to repeat to know to bring
their focus back.
To close my lesson I will have my students
complete a worksheet where they write
and/or draw what it looks like to me happy,
sad angry and scared. I will allow students
Let me know if you have any ques(ons.
to share this with the whole group if they
Overall, it looks good and it seems like a
Closure would like to. It will help prepare them for
• How will you close your lesson? good and important lesson. This was easy
• How will you assess student learning and
the next lesson which will be what they can
to follow, process and understand. Your
prepare them for the next lesson? do when they are feeling happy, sad, angry
ideas are explained well.
or scared. With each lesson they will learn
a new emo(on in each zone so they will be
able to use the terms to communicate their
feelings and understand other students’
emo(ons.
Sec2on 3: Observa2on of Lesson Delivery
Part 3A: ME Observa2on of Lesson Delivery Part 3B: NT Reflec2on on
Teacher Ac2ons Student Ac2ons Lesson Delivery
Student groups answered worksheet quesHons that
Students completed the worksheets and were able to ask
EXAMPLE When teacher reviewed worksheet, she asked addiHonal included all levels of Bloom’s (“IdenHfy 6 problem-solving
quesHons. Most groups needed revisions for their quesHons;
CSTP 1: Engaging All Students quesHons of analysis and evaluaHon (“which problem- strategies; pick two strategies and idenHfy at least one
comparison/contrast was the most common analysis
• In what ways were solving strategy do you prefer? How could you create a similarity and one difference between them”). Groups
quesHon. I need to give them a Bloom’s quesHon stems
students engaged? math problem that could be solved with this strategy?”) then selected a strategy and created two math problems
handout next Hme.
to exchange tomorrow.
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Clear procedures
Good ques(ons in book
Most students trying and I felt that the lesson went well.
Great hook
engaged The kids all seemed to grasp at
T stays calm
Great hook the end of the lesson what it
Specific Feedback
Organized
Built community of learners means to be happy, scared,
• What informa(on can Crea(ve- important lesson
you provide the NT Drew/Liam- call on them a lot angry and sad. They all were able
regarding requested par(cularly now
Par(cipa(on among some to write and or draw what it
special feedback? Like using thinking maps
students? Jeremy and Aaron- looks like for each emo(on. They
Like using whole body listening
get others involved all were able to meet the lesson
Pacing- not maybe so many
objec(ve.
share
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I reminded all my students about
T uses bell to get a\en(on. It is whole body listening and showed
loud of enough to hear (great them the poster on the wall that
idea). shows what they need for whole
T refers to whole body listening body listening. I also used my
a lot and listening ears on. door bell when I needed the
T tries to have all students students to stop and listen.
focused- Ex. I will wait quietly. Students get quiet and put their When they hear it they know to
T calls students by name to
CSTP 2: Effec2ve hands on their head when they stop and put their hands on their
Learning Environment carpet
• How did students and hear the bell. head. I also had alphabet cards
T self directs student to orange/
teacher contribute to Students walk to carpet quietly. at their desk and zones of
an effec(ve learning red square- Drew
environment? They sit on a square with no x. regula(on cards. This helped
3rd (me T reminders whole them with their wri(ng and to
body listening connect the emo(ons we are
T gives warning to student that learning to the zones of
this is his last warning to listen regula(on. I also had spots
and dojo points will be taken spread out on the carpet so they
away. were more focused and all far
enough apart for covid
regula(ons.
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I gave my students a print out
that had all of the emo(ons in
the story with labeled pictures of
what they looked like. This was
to help my EL students
understand the vocabulary. They
were able to use it during the
story and I could point to which
emo(on we were talking about.
This made it easier or them to
par(cipate in the lesson. I also
allowed students to use pencils,
Students have to draw a picture
markers or crayons to write since
of when happy/scared. They
I have a student who has a hard
CSTP 4: Learning also can copy something from
Zones of Regula(on cards about (me holding a pencil. I also
Experiences the circle map and write on line.
• How were students feelings on shields on desks. allowed to students to only draw
supported through Students have their worksheet/
Students also have name tags instead of write in the worksheet
differen(ated paper on floor. Not all do. Some
instruc(on? and le\ers to refer to at desk. at the end since some of them
• How did students are following along with it and
par(cipate? are s(ll struggling with le\er
using it to guide them on the
• How did the NT sounds. Most of the students
contribute to student emo(ons in story.
learning? par(cipated in answering
Emmanuel was doing a good job
ques(ons in the stories. They all
following the paper and the
loved par(cipa(ng in the video
feelings for awhile.
where they had to guess the
emo(on. They also all
par(cipated with iden(fying the
emo(on that matches the
scenario with touching their
head, shoulder, tummy or knees.
I made circle maps with the
informa(on they knew about
each emo(on. I also read a story
about emo(ons and had
discussion ques(ons to check for
understanding.
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Students seem pre\y high
academic levels in terms on
speaking. The students were able to show
Sadie- Drawing woods for what they know by drawing and
scared- has brown for picture or wri(ng what they might do or
Scarle\- has parts of her name look like when they are happy,
sad, angry or scared. I also
T circling room- complimen(ng a backwards
T reminds S to add more colors. allowed them to verbally explain
student for wri(ng a word
T asks what happens when their pictures when they turned
Students drawing pictures for
angry. Students say kick them in. This helped me to see
feeling
CSTP 5: Assessing someone or punch wall. what they know and allowed my
She shows paper on ELMO.
Student Learning Another student responds I am EL students to share in a way
• How did students T then reminds class to name
demonstrate angry when I do not play with that was stronger for them.
achievement of lesson
and sings a song that is familiar
Some of the students struggled
objec(ves? to students. Name on paper first my friends.
• In what ways did T asks students about sad and to write but s(ll wanted to. They
students struggle or thing.
when have been sad. Students were able to use the circle maps
demonstrate limited Students also have name tags
understanding?
respond when can’t play legos. I had made to help them write if
• What teacher ac(ons and le\ers to refer to at desk.
they wanted to. I was able to
contributed to student
achievement?
Work around room. Projects and T writes on circle map when
can’t play. Another student point out what they wanted to
wri(ng. Thinking maps such as
write and then they could copy
tree map for bats and circle map answers (Liam) when can’t use
my device. it. I had some students write
for rules.
Holly- fall scared their name on the line they
Bradley- run- I think for scared needed to use for their wri(ng
Emmanuel- Happy when have so next (me I would model
ball- he asks how to spell ball. T before the lesson on the Elmo
spells for him. where I would like them to write
their name.
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The intro to the lesson with the video was a great hook. The kids were engaged and par(cipa(ng
and even wanted to see it again. It helped me to see what the kids knew about emo(ons before we
started the lesson.
The kids also loved answering the scenario ques(ons. They s(ll will touch their head when they are
What were three top happy, Their shoulder when they are angry, their tummy when their scared and their knees when
Lesson Strengths? they are sad. It also let them see that certain things may make them feel different than someone
else in the class.
The story also was a great book to use. The kids really enjoyed the story and loved guessing each
emo(on. The colors helped them think about how each emo(on made them feel. They will refer
pack to the monster story when they tell me how they are feeling.
I think that I could have spread the lesson over a couple of days. I should have only focused on 2
emo(ons instead of all 4. I should have done 2 one day and 2 the next day. The lesson seemed a bit
rushed to fit the (me I had for it. I will need to work on my (ming for next (me.
I also would have only had the kids do one worksheet. I think some of them got confused with
having 2 different worksheets. They also just seemed to be so over drawing and wri(ng by the
What were three top areas
for improvement? second page so doing it another day would have been be\er for them. This would make it easier for
them to show what they know in more detail. Some of them seemed rushed and met the goal but I
think could have done be\er.
I also had some kids that shared a lot more than others. Next (me I would use s(cks or dojo random
to make sure that each student par(cipates in the ques(ons. I need to take sure each student has
the same opportuni(es to share what they know.
I am going to con(nue and teach some of the other emo(ons from the story using other book that I
What are next steps? have. Once we learn more about the emo(ons we can talk about some things they can do to help
control their emo(ons.
Other Comments/Notes
All parts of this form should be transcribed (typed; not hand-wri`en) into a single document and submi`ed to course instructor.
Informa2on from this POP Cycle should be summarized on the NT ILP as appropriate.
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