Staff Member: X ___________________________________ Date: _______________

Site Director: _____________________________________ Site: _______________________

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Sacramento STARTSchool Day – Classroom Observation Form

STAFF PROFILE

Staff Member: ___________________________________

Home Site: ___________________________________

Position:___________________________________

Grade Level(s): ___________________________________ OBSERVATION PROFILE Additional Comments

Observation Date

Observation TimeStart Time:End Time:

Teacher(s) Observing

Grade Level(s) Observing

All staff members are allowed a total of 10 observation hours for the school year.

All hours must be approved by the Site Director.

Submit1 form per each session with payroll.

OBSERVATION FOCUS*Check all that apply*Add comments as needed

Class Environment

1. Welcome signs visible2. Name tags visible3. Colors, shapes, images, music present

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Classroom Management

1. Teacher rotates the room2. Teacher uses signals or attention getters3. Teacher has systems in place for procedures (supplies,

restroom, lining up)4. Teacher has a place for student supplies5. Teacher has a leadership/ job system

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Behavior Guidance

1. Teacher has behavior system in place2. Teacher has behavior system visible3. The system is referenced and understood4. The system has rewards & consequences

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Transition Strategies

1. Transitions are smooth and orderly2. Transitions are lead by the teacher3. Teacher keeps students focused

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Academic Support

Math Curriculum

Language Arts Curriculum

1. Teacher gives clear direction to students2. Teacher checks for understanding3. Teacher uses manipulative/ resources4. Teacher uses visuals to reinforce skills

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Name of curriculum:

Subject/ Skills taught today:

Name of curriculum:

Subject / Skills taught today:

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Sacramento STARTClassroom Observation – Action Plan

STAFF PROFILE

Staff Member: ___________________________________

Home Site: ___________________________________

Position:___________________________________

Grade Level(s): ___________________________________

All staff members must create an observation Action Plan after each session.

Use the strategies and resources from each observation as a planning tool.

ACTION PLAN Starting Date: ____________

Strategy/ Task Resources/ Support needed to complete taskCheck in time for Site Director to observe

completed task

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