Focus Groups

How often do you have Focus Group Instruction?

(Be Honest! :+)

• Daily

• Twice a Week

• Only on Wow Wednesdays or Purposeful Pause day

• Once a quarter

What are Focus Groups?

• Focus groups are for teachers who have the same focus.

• Focus groups are for students who have the same teacher.

• Focus groups are data-informed groups for small group instruction.

• Focus groups are students who need behavior intervention.

How often should teachers provide Focus Group Instruction?

• Only during testing.

• As needed.

• Only on WOW Wednesdays.

• Every day.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Click on the correct days/times for Focus Group Instruction

• RELA (K-2)

  two 15 min groups

• RELA (Gr 3)

  one or two 20 minute groups

• RELA (Gr. 4 & 5)

  one 20 minute group

• Math

  Purposeful Pause Days

• Math

  Re-Engagement Days

What Online resources does PGCPS have for teaching Focus Group Instruction?

• Online forums on Edutopia

• Skill Lesson plans from Amplify, Lexia Core 5 or i-Ready

• Free lessons plans from Teachers Pay Teachers

• Math Teacher Tool Kit