ell for all shuksan culture camp katie brown: 2014 washington state teacher of the year

ELL for ALLShuksan Culture Camp

Katie Brown: 2014 Washington State Teacher of the Year

Shuksan Middle School

• Bellingham Public Schools• ~ 650 students, grades 6-8• ~ 62% free/reduced lunch• ~ 24% English as a second language• ~ 12% in ELL program

Shuksan Tier 1

“Strong Teaching & High Support”

SIOPSheltered Instruction Observation Protocol

PBISPositive Behavioral

Intervention & Supports

• Content + language• Consistency• Instructional Rounds• TPEP/Common Core

filtered through SIOP

• Focus on catching kids being good

• Shuksan PRIDE• CHAMPS• Positive rewards

Shuksan Tier 1

Staff PD within the school day = ~52 hours

Shuksan P.R.I.D.E

“We care about safety and learning.”

Peace

How do you show peace?o Be nice o Walk calmly through the

hallso Say “hi”o Focus on learning in the

classroomo Be safeo Smile

Shuksan P.R.I.D.E

“We treat others as we would like to be treated.”

Respect

How do you show respect?o Be nice o Say “please” & “thank you”o Be on timeo Help otherso Try your best

Shuksan P.R.I.D.E

“We are honest because it is the right thing to do.”

IntegrityHow do you show integrity?o Work hard every dayo Tell the trutho Don’t spread rumorso If you say you will do

something, do ito Be on time

Shuksan P.R.I.D.E

“We work hard by doing what is expected.”

DeterminationHow do you show determination?o Work hard every dayo Don’t give upo Ask for helpo Do your homeworko Revise or redo your work if

you don’t meet standard

Shuksan P.R.I.D.E

“We go above and beyond in all we do.”

ExcellenceHow do you show excellence?o Work hard every dayo Meet or exceed standard o Ask questionso Participate in class & sportso Do your homework o Read, read, read

PRIDE… is what we work toward every day!

We honor students at Shuksan:

Daily Monthly QuarterlyPaw

PrintsCougar P.R.I.D.EAward

Shuksan Scholars Assembl

y

Show PRIDE, earn a PAW PRINT!

Help someone

out!

Say “please” and “thank

you”

Hold the door open!

Turn in your

homework!

Smile and say

“hi!”

Pick up trash you

see in the hallway!

Give someone a

compliment!

Be honest!

Ask a

question!

Don’t give up!

Sit next to

someone new

at lunch!

Thank you for showing PRIDE!

“What do I do with it?”Meet Ms. Anderson

1. Bring your Paw Print to the lunch room

2. Find Ms. Anderson3. She will hole punch your

Paw Print, give you a Paw Print pencil and take your picture for the Paw Print Wall

Paw Print Drawings!

• If you earn a Paw Print, write your name in the Paw Print Book at lunch!

• You are now entered into the weekly and monthly drawing!

• Drawings are every Friday and the last Friday of every month.Remember: Bring your Paw Prints to

lunch, not the office! Then you can take them home.

Cougar P.R.I.D.E Award

• Chosen by teachers/ staff once a month• Earn the award for showing academic excellence or

outstanding effort• Attend a breakfast ceremony with your family &

teachers• Earn a Cougar PRIDE certificate

Become a Shuksan Scholar!(Supported by our PTSA!)

At Shuksan,, we honor you for all the things you do right!

This includes:

Attendance

Citizenship

(showing PRIDE!)

Academic

Excellence

Shuksan Scholar Awards Assembly

Attendance:• You are at school 95% of the days each month (miss only 1 day).

Citizenship:• Each teacher team will vote for one male and one female student

that will earn PRIDE Awards for Peace, Respect, Integrity, Determination and Excellence.

Academic Excellence:• You reach standard in your

classes

Academic Improvement:• Showing hard work to get

better in your classes

Cougar Commendation:• Chosen by Leadership Club and

ASB based on quarterly themes

Types of Awards

• Certificates• T-Shirts• Wrist bands• Plaques• Ice Cream Socials

We will have our Shuksan Scholar awards 4 times a year: • November, January, March,

and June. • We will hold award

assemblies for each grade level.

CHAMPClassroom Expectations For Success!

Conversation

Help

Activity/Accomplishment

Movement

Participation

Conversation• Can I talk during this activity? About what?

With whom? For how long?

Level 0: No talking

Level 1: Whisper

Level 2: Partner/group can hear me

Level 3: Whole class can hear me

Level 4: Playing outdoors

CHAMP

Help• How should I ask for help? • Who should I ask?• What should I do while I wait to get help?

CHAMP

Activity/ Accomplishment

• What is the objective?• What should I be doing?• What is expected of me?

CHAMP

Movement• For what reasons can I get out of my seat

during this activity?• Do I need permission to get out of my

seat?

CHAMP

Level 0: No movementLevel 1: PermissionLevel 2: On a MissionLevel 3: Free

Participation• What behavior shows that I am

participating?• What behavior shows that I am not?

CHAMP

Important!

• A CHAMP expectation may be slightly different depending on your class and your teacher.

• Your teachers will be sure to give you clear CHAMP expectations.

• If you aren’t sure, ask!

What’s the expectation

?

Welcome to Shuksan!

Be Nice

Work

Hard

Show

PRIDE