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Vertical Alignment Document (VAD)
The SCOPE (The difference between water skiing and scuba diving.) ONLY TEKS
Provide specificity and clarity of TEKSAssure equity across courses/grade
levelsReduce gaps and unproductive
redundancies across grade levels Highlights Cognitive level Isolates Content span
What by Texas law MUST I teach?
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Beige=State
Testable
Black text from TEA
Blue text from CSCOPE: TEA trainings, Release tests, Information booklets, and study guides
Cognitive Level
Content Span
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Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 have High School
Clarification Documents for the
courses
Cognitive Level Content
Span
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WHERE IS THE VAD?
1. Select grade level2. Select content area3. Click on Related CSCOPE Resources4. Select the VAD document
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Year at a Glance (YAG)
Outline the scope and sequence of instruction for the entire year
Develop monitoring tools with campus leaders to ensure the implementation of the curriculum
Align district timelines to units of study to ensure congruency.
When do I teach
TEKS?
How often do I
teach TEKS?
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Year at a Glance
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WHERE IS THE YAG?
1. Select grade level2. Select content area3. Click on Related CSCOPE Resources4. Select Year at a Glance 6weeks or 9 weeks
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TEKS Verification Matrix
Ensures that the entire state content is fully covered in the CSCOPE curriculum system.
Notes when TEKS are revisited –levels progress
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WHERE IS TEKS VERIFICATION?
1. Select grade level2. Select content area3. Click on Related CSCOPE ResourcesSelect TEKS Verification 6 weeks or 9 weeks
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Instructional Focus Document (IFD)
Instructional Focus Documents place TEKS in a coherent, rational sequence of instruction Anchors instructionIndicate the TEKS and the specificity that will be
addressed in the instructional unitRefocus teacher planning timeEnsure learning to performance indicators Identifies the performance indicator for
assessmentEnglish Language Proficiency Standards Vocabulary defined from TEAState resources—FreeMisconceptions students must be guided from
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Navigating the IFD
State Resources—freeSuggested Duration—please calibrate with district calendar…
State Resources—freeSuggested Duration—please calibrate with district calendar…
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Navigating the IFD
The Rationale offers an overview for the Unit of study. It communicates where and when prior knowledge can be accessed. The resources/nationally/state are
referenced.
The Rationale offers an overview for the Unit of study. It communicates where and when prior knowledge can be accessed. The resources/nationally/state are
referenced.
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Navigating the IFD
The Key Academic Vocabulary ensures consistency and appropriateness of
grade level content.
The Key Academic Vocabulary ensures consistency and appropriateness of
grade level content.
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A performance indicator is the evidence of student obtainment of, and/or progression
toward an identified standard(s).These are the tasks students must perform
to prove they own the Concept and Key Understanding.
A performance indicator is the evidence of student obtainment of, and/or progression
toward an identified standard(s).These are the tasks students must perform
to prove they own the Concept and Key Understanding.
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English Language Proficiency StandardsEnglish Language Proficiency Standards
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Components of Specificity on the IFD
Specificity and Clarity of the
VAD in increment during this
unit.
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Misconceptions/Underdeveloped Concepts
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Developing CSCOPE IFD Performance Indicators
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Process + Content/Concepts = Product
Example: Write a newspaper account of the significance of the day Texas was annexed
into the United States.
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Performance Indicators
Some of the CSCOPE lessons include a variety of rubrics of how performance indicators might be scored. The rubric also serves as a tool to communicate the expected criteria.
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WHERE IS THE IFD IN CSCOPE?
1. Select grade level2. Select content area3. Click on the unit4. Select View IFD
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CSCOPE has lessons…
Open attachments and find pdf or zip documents to print…
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Resourceswww.cscope.us
Jennifer Payne, CSCOPE Consultant Education Service Center 14 Abilene, Texas 325.675.7025
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