Objective By the end of tonight *Learn about Study Island and Purpose for implementing at PEC *Understand Technology-enhanced items designed to promote higher-order thinking and inquiry *Explore math materials/games that target specific skills Objective

What is Study Island? Study Island provide students to master state-specific, grade-level academic standards in a fun and engaging manner. Study Island combines rigorous content that is highly customized to specific state standards in math, reading, writing, science, and social studies with interactive features and games that engage students and reinforce and reward learning achievement Online resource used in 3rd-5th grades that provides student opportunity to master state-specific, grade-level academic standards in fun and engaging manner.

Study Island also provides instant feedback (students have access to reports and receive stars after completing assignments). Also, students have built in remediation. If a student does not pass (in this case 70% or higher) than they are automatically given a foundation skill to complete. It will continue to remediate until able to complete. Symbols on Student Topic map give feedback and inform about remediation

Parents can fill out form with email address at this time

Study Island is built using the Depth of Knowledge (DOK) guidelines, these item types ensure that each question is written to the appropriate difficulty and DOK level and students are exposed to the appropriate content. What is the purpose? ALSO comment how Study Island address Blooms Taxonomy. We know that the Arizona Career and College Ready Standards were adopted in 2010 to improve rigor. Thus, state testing also increased depth and rigor. Why now?

Open Response Question Technology-enhanced item types designed to promote higher-order thinking and inquiry Students construct a response using evidence from the question or reading passage to support their view (goes along with Clusters and learning) Open Response Question

Technology-enhanced item types designed to promote higher-order thinking and inquiry Multi-Select Problem

Technology-enhanced item types designed to promote higher-order thinking and inquiry Hot Text items require you to either click on a response option or drag a response option to another location. Other great technology enhanced types of questions used to promote higher-order thinking and inquiry include: Cloze (drop down menu), Audio and Video Hot Text Items

Technology-enhanced item types designed to promote higher-order thinking and inquiry TAKE A LOOK IN FOLDER for 21st century Types of Items

How to Support *Bring in earbuds of headphones *Write email and students name to receive *Devote time to login to study island at home How to Support