Fundamental 5 Refresher

What are the Fundamental 5 components?

• Writing critically, justification, literacy, AVID

• Core content, Phonics, Phonological awareness, fluency

• small groups, effective practices, lecture, closing the gap

• Frame the lesson, Power Zone, Frequent, Small Group, Purposeful talk, Recognize & Reinforce, Write Critically

What is a closing question?

• A task created in order to complete an activity that students worked on yesterday.

• A question that students can answer at the BEGINNING of the lesson to show understanding.

• A product or task that is written in concrete, student friendly language with a clear understanding of what the student learned at the END of the lesson.

• Seed questions that lead to FSGPT

What Fundamental 5 provides students with a clear and concise statement at the beginning and closing of the lesson?

• Write Critically

• Framing The Lesson

• Work in the Power Zone

• Recognize & Reinforce

How does Framing the Lesson benefit students?

• Lets students know exactly what they are expected to know and do.

• Gives students time to discuss with a partner.

• Students create their versions of the Fundamental Five.

• Students can have more time during lesson.

What is The Power Zone?

• A teaching position where you monitor in close proximity to students.

• When you monitor from sitting behind the teacher desk.

• A time period when teacher can step away to take attendance.

• A safe corner of the room.

How much time should a teacher spend on the Power Zone?

• Less than 50%

• 25% of each class period

• 75% of each class period

• 100% of the class period

What does FSGPT stand for?

• Fluency, Sequencing, Grouping, Power Zone, Technology

• Frequent, Seating, Gaps, Performance, Topics

• Function, Systems, Goals, Portions, Testing

• Frequent, Small Group, Purposeful Talk

How often should you use seed questions when utilizing Frequent, Small Group, Purposeful Talk (FSGPT)?

• Every 5-7 minutes

• Every 10-15 minutes

• Every 25-30 minutes

• Every 40-50 minutes

How many students are recommended for Frequent, Small Group, Purposeful Talk (FSGPT)?

• 2 to 4 students

• 5 students

• 7 students

• 8 to 10 students

When framing the lesson, the daily learning objective should include:

• A journal question

• Marzano's Learning Theory

• Student Friendly Language (I/We Will Statement)

• The Super 8