{"id":2397,"date":"2017-02-17T13:33:16","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T17:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=2397"},"modified":"2017-02-17T13:36:22","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T17:36:22","slug":"pre-test-ritual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=2397","title":{"rendered":"Pre-test ritual"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sitting down to take part two of the MAP test &#8212; Reading &#8212; I ran circle by remembering times that they read <strong>well<\/strong>, <strong>closely<\/strong>, and <strong>with purpose<\/strong>.  Once we&#8217;d come up with examples, the students set growth goals for themselves.   <\/p>\n<p>Some of the answers:  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know that if you&#8217;re doing a project and you need to do research you will be reading with a purpose, which I have done a lot of.&#8221; &#8211;SH <\/p>\n<p>*Long, long list of projects done.  <\/p>\n<p>* &#8220;Every project I&#8217;ve done I had to read with a purpose.   That purpose was to get more insight on the true nature of the project.&#8221;  &#8211;IJ  <\/p>\n<p>* For Gateway, I had to read the directions closely.&#8221;  &#8211;AH  <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nThis was an activity that made me feel good about our place and hopeful for our students.   It also helped alleviate the existential dread I feel when I&#8217;m charged with delivering a standardized test.  They&#8217;ve done some amazing things that demonstrate authentic and deep literary practices.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sitting down to take part two of the MAP test &#8212; Reading &#8212; I ran circle by remembering times that they read well, closely, and with purpose. Once we&#8217;d come up with examples, the students set growth goals for themselves. Some of the answers: &#8220;I know that if you&#8217;re doing a project and you need &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=2397\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pre-test ritual<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-2016_2017"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8rNFZ-CF","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2398,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397\/revisions\/2398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}