Writing
Improve all students’ written communication.
Rationale and Supporting Data
The Jefferson Elementary School staff has been trained in utilizing the six traits of writing. This school-wide implementation allows all students to become effective writers and communicators.
Improvement Strategies
Emphasize the six traits of writing through the writing process.Increase methods of providing feedback to students while setting clear objectives.
Provide opportunities for parent involvement in writing outside the school day.
Schoolwide Indicators of Improved Learning
| 05-06 Results |
06-07 Results |
07-08 Results |
|
| 4th Grade State Writing Assessments (percent proficient) |
61% | 86% |
88% |
| 2nd-5th District Writing Assessment (percent proficient) |
62% |
75% |
83% |
| 2nd-5th District Writing Assessment (average score) |
3.7 |
3.9 |
4.2 |
Jefferson Elementary School
1314 West 7th Street
Grand Island, NE 68801
Phone: 308.385.5922
Fax: 308.385.5711
Jeanna Fiala, Principal
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- Kneale Administration Building
- 123 South Webb Road, Box 4904
- Grand Island, NE 68802-4904
- Phone: 308 385-5900
- Fax: 308 385-5949
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