Castaic Union School District

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Castaic Union School District

• Standard-Based Report

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What is a Standard?

• A standard is a description of something you
  want a student to learn.

• A standard tells us what students should
  know and be able to do.

• Standards are designed to help students do
  better work in school.

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Why Are We Moving to Standards Based Curriculum?

• The state of California now requires all
  students to receive instruction in and
  master the standards for each grade level.

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What Does this Mean To My Childs Education?

• Standards-based instruction is key
• to ensuring your childs success.

• Everyone will know the standards
• Students
• Parents
• Teachers

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How Will Student Achievement Be Measured?

• Students achievement will be measured by
  comparing each students performance to
  clearly stated criteria for the standard.

• Standards-based reports clearly communicate
  student progress, towards mastery of each
  standard.

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What Will The New Report Look Like?

• The standards-based report will inform parents
  about students progress towards mastery of the
  standards using a rubric score of
• Advanced
• Proficiency
• Approaching
• Below

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Explanation of Marking
Rubric for Standard-Based Report
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Proficient (3) Meets Grade Level Standard

• The student meets the standard as it is
  described by the grade level benchmarks.

• The students demonstrates proficiency in the
  majority of grade level tasks.

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Approaching (2) Approaching Grade Level Standard

• The student is beginning to meet, and
  occasionally does meet the standard as it is
  described by the grade level benchmarks.

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BELOW (1) Does Not Meet Grade Level Standard

• The student is not meeting the standard as it
  is described by the benchmark for this grade
  level.

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Advanced (4) Exceeds Grade Level Standard

• The student exceeds the standard as it is
  described by the grade level benchmarks.

• The student, with relative ease, grasps,
  applies, and extends the key concepts,
  processes, the skills for the grade level.

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The Standard has not been assessed this
trimester.
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Castaic Union School District

• Grade Level Expectancies

• Each teacher may address standards in a
  variety of ways to meet students needs.

• www.cde.ca.gov/standards

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Thank You For Joining in this Partnership with Me!
If you have special concerns about your childs
program please contact me for a conference.
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