Team+SMART+Goal


 * By June 2011 80% of 2nd - 5th graders will follow the appropriate grade level research guide to complete an outline/and either a research report or project.**

Strategies and Action Steps-

Students will use the library media center and the computer lab or laptop cart to locate the information for the outline.

Teacher and LMS will consult to choose a topic for which the media center has sufficient resources.

Teachers and media specialists will meet to creat a list of possible research topics for the following school year so media specialists can provide the best available resources.

Responsibility-

Develop/Revise Research Guide for 2nd and 3rd grades.

Develop/revise Research Gide for 4th and 5th grades.

Timeline-

In Sept. 2010 2nd - 5th grade teachers will receive a copy of the grade level appropriate reseach guides.

Request administrative approval and assistance in obtaining research topics from teachers by the end of May.

Evidence of Effectiveness-

Research topics are chosen

Outlines are completed

Books are ordered