GROWTH PLAN 2006 - 2007

GOAL: Primary and intermediate students at Riverview will improve their literacy skills.
GOAL RATIONALE:
1.)43% of grade 4 students are not yet meeting expectations in reading based on DART and FSA results and yearend Report Cards.
2.)40% of grade 7 students are not meeting expectations in reading based on DART, FSA and yearend Report Cards.
3.)36.7% of primary students are not yet meeting expectations in reading based on PM Benchmarks, K. Assessment and yearend Report Cards.
OBJECTIVE: To increase the number of students fully meeting or exceeding grade level expectations in reading.
Target / Measures / Strategies
The number of students meeting or exceeding expectations will increase by 3%.
/ -Performance Standards(Quick Scale)
-DART
-PM Benchmarks
-K Assessment
-FSA results
-Report Card letter grades
-Classroom Level Assessments / -Literacy Circles
-FN Early Literacy Program
-Guided readings
-Intermediate Literacy Meetings at school level
-Primary & Intermediate Staff Reps at District Literacy Meeting

GOAL #1 RESULTS

Measure (examples) / 00-01 / 01-02 / 02-03 / 03-04 / 04-05 / 05-06 / Yr. Avg.
FSA Grade 4 reading
Meeting or exceeding expectations / Data not
available / 38% / 57% / 72% / 65% / 69% / 60.2%
FSA Grade 7 reading
Meeting or exceeding expectations / Data not
available / 72% / 86% / 83% / 84% / 81% / 81.2%
Grade 3 DART
Meeting or exceeding expectations
/ Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 39% / Data not
available / 39%

GROWTH PLAN 2006 – 2007

Literacy continued

Measure (examples) / 00-01 / 01-02 / 02-03 / 03-04 / 04-05 / 05-06 / Yr. Avg.
* Grade 4 DART
Meeting or exceeding expectations
/ Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 42% / Incomplete
Data / 42%
Grade 7 DART
Meeting or exceeding expectations / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 41% / 19% / 30%
PM Benchmarks Grade 1 / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 59% / 80% / 64% / 67.6%
PM Benchmarks Grade 2 / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 57% / 81% / 69%
K Assessment
/ 67% / 67% / 39% / 69% / 50% / 67% / 59.8%
Grade 4-7 Yearend Report Card Assessment
/ Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Baseline
69% / 69%
Primary Report Card Assessment / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Baseline
57% / 57%

* DART Data Grade 4 incomplete

* Dart Data Grade 5/6 incomplete – only 1 division with data

GROWTH PLAN 2006 - 2007

GOAL: To ensure a respectful and non-threatening environment at Riverview school.
GOAL RATIONALE: Research has proven that a positive and non-threatening school environment is correlated with improved student achievement.
  • 78% of grade 4 students know all of the time or many times, how the school expects them to act
  • 67% of grade 7 students know all of the time or many times, how the school expects them to act

OBJECTIVE: To increase the number of students meeting or exceeding grade level expectation in Social Responsibility based on the B.C. Performance Standards, Quick scales.
Target / Measures / Strategies
The number of students meeting or exceeding expectations will increase by 3%. / -B.C. Performance Standards (Quick Scale)
-Satisfaction Survey
-Bully Survey
-Monthly Office Behaviour slips
-Number of students involved in leadership activities
-Personal planning / -Student Council
-Concession
-Intramurals/Teams
-Bully Beware
-Stick up for yourself (gr. 4-7)
-Friends Program
-Ab Ed Challenge for Success Workshop
-School-wide PBS

GOAL #1 RESULTS

Measure (examples) / 02-03 / 03-04 / 04-05 / 05-06 / Yr. avg.
Personal Planning Grade 4-7/ Letter grades based on Social Responsibility Quick Scale
/ No Data
Available / No Data
Available / No Data
Available / 78% / 78%
Student Satisfaction Survey – Gr. 4
Question #1: Do you feel safe at School?
/ 80% / 73% / 75% / 78% all the time or many times / 76% all the time or many times
Student Satisfaction Survey – Gr. 4
Question #2: Are you bullied, teased or picked on?
/ 15% / 20% / 22% / 50% at no time or few times / 28% at no time or few times
Student Satisfaction Survey – Gr. 7
Question #1: Do you feel safe at School? / 56% / 58% / 65% / 47% all the time or many times / 56.5% at
no time or few times
Student Satisfaction Survey – Gr. 7
Question #2: Are you bullied, teased or picked on? / 18% / 40% / 39% / 56% at no time or few times / 38% at no time or few times

GROWTH PLAN 2006 - 2007

GOAL: Primary and intermediate students at Riverview will improve their literacy skills.
GOAL RATIONALE:
1.)56% of intermediate students are not yet meeting expectations in writing.
2.)33.5% of primary are not meeting expectations in writing.
OBJECTIVE: To increase the number of students fully meeting or exceeding grade level expectations in writing.
Target / Measures / Strategies
The number of students meeting or exceeding expectations will increase by 3%.
/ -Performance Standards
-FSA results
-Report Card letter grades
-DART
-PM Benchmarks
-Classroom Level Assessments / -school wide write
-daily writing in journals
-written responses in Literacy Circles for intermediate classes
-speech writing
-making use of staff inservice & development
-intermediate Literacy Meetings
-Primary & Intermediate Staff Reps at District Literacy Meetings
-Impromptu writing

GOAL #1 RESULTS

Measure (examples) / 01-02 / 02-03 / 03-04 / 04-05 / 05-06 / *Yr. avg.
FSA Grade 4 writing
Meeting or exceeding expectations / 73% / 83% / 95% / 82% / 100% / 86.6%
FSA Grade 7 writing
/ 67% / 57% / 83% / 95% / 93% / 79%
Grade 4-7 Yearend Report Cards
/ Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Baseline
73% / 73%
Primary Yearend Report Cards
/ Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Baseline
56% / 56%

GROWTH PLAN 2006 - 2007

GOAL: Primary and intermediate students at Riverview will improve their literacy skills.
GOAL RATIONALE:
1.)43% of grade 4 students are not yet meeting expectations in reading based on DART and FSA results and yearend Report Cards.
2.)40% of grade 7 students are not meeting expectations in reading based on DART, FSA and yearend Report Cards.
3.)36.7% of primary students are not yet meeting expectations in reading based on PM Benchmarks, K. Assessment and yearend Report Cards.
OBJECTIVE: To increase the number of students fully meeting or exceeding grade level expectations in reading.
Target / Measures / Strategies
The number of students meeting or exceeding expectations will increase by 3%.
/ -Performance Standards (Quick Scale)
-DART
-PM Benchmarks
-K Assessment
-FSA results
-Report Card letter grades
-Classroom Level Assessments / -Literacy Circles
-FN Early Literacy Program
-Guided readings
-Intermediate Literacy Meetings at school level
-Primary & Intermediate Staff Reps at District Literacy Meeting

GOAL #1 RESULTS

Measure (examples) / 00-01 / 01-02 / 02-03 / 03-04 / 04-05 / 05-06 / Yr. Avg.
FSA Grade 4 reading
Meeting or exceeding expectations / Data not
available / 38% / 57% / 72% / 65% / 69% / 60.2%
FSA Grade 7 reading
Meeting or exceeding expectations / Data not
available / 72% / 86% / 83% / 84% / 81% / 81.2%
Grade 3 DART
Meeting or exceeding expectations
/ Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 39% / Data not
available / 39%

GROWTH PLAN 2006 – 2007

Literacy continued

Measure (examples) / 00-01 / 01-02 / 02-03 / 03-04 / 04-05 / 05-06 / Yr. Avg.
* Grade 4 DART
Meeting or exceeding expectations
/ Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 42% / Incomplete
Data / 42%
Grade 7 DART
Meeting or exceeding expectations / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 41% / 19% / 30%
PM Benchmarks Grade 1 / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 59% / 80% / 64% / 67.6%
PM Benchmarks Grade 2 / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / Data not
available / 57% / 81% / 69%
K Assessment
/ 67% / 67% / 39% / 69% / 50% / 67% / 59.8%
Grade 4-7 Yearend Report Card Assessment
/ Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Baseline
69% / 69%
Primary Report Card Assessment / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Data not available / Baseline
57% / 57%

* DART Data Grade 4 incomplete

* Dart Data Grade 5/6 incomplete – only 1 division with data

GROWTH PLAN 2006 - 2007

GOAL: Primary and Intermediate students at Riverview will improve their numeracy skills
GOAL RATIONALE: 25% of grade 4 students are not yet meeting expectations in numeracy based on FSA results. 22.6% of grade 7 students are not yet meeting expectations in numeracy based on FSA results. 39.4% of primary students are not yet meeting expectations in numeracy based on yearend report card marks.
OBJECTIVE: To increase the number of students fully meeting or exceeding grade level expectations in numeracy.
Target / Measures / Strategies
The number of students meeting or exceeding expectations will increase by 3%. / -FSA Results
-Yearend Report Card marks
-Satisfaction Survey
-Classroom level assessments
-Trevor Calkins
-Math Makes Sense assessment / -Daily math
-Trevor Calkins math strategies
-Daily math integrations
-Problem solver
-Mathemagician sessions - schoolwide
-Staff development – participation in District Numeracy Workshops
-Math journals
-Homework Club for all – numeracy

GOAL #1 RESULTS

Measure (examples) / 01-02 / 02-03 / 03-04 / 04-05 / 05-06 / Yr. avg.
Grade 4 FSA Numeracy
Meeting or exceeding expectations
/ 69% / 74% / 72% / 75% / 85% / 75%
Grade 7 FSA Numeracy
Meeting or exceeding expectations
/ 50% / 64% / 92% / 81% / 100% / 77.4%
Grade 4-7 June Report Card Assessment
/ Data
Not available / Data
Not available / Data
Not available / Data
Not available / Baseline
73% / 73%
Primary Yearend Report Card Assessment
/ Data
Not available / Data
Not available / Data
Not available / Data
Not available / Baseline
60.6% / 60.6%

GROWTH PLAN 2006 – 2007

Numeracy continued

Measure (examples) / 01-02 / 02-03 / 03-04 / 04-05 / 05-06 / Yr. avg.
Grade 4 Student Satisfaction Survey
Question: Are you getting better at math? /
All of the time or many times
84.5% / All of the time or many times
64.5% / All of the time or many times
84.5% / All of the time or many times
64.5% / All of the time or many times
64.5% / All of the time or many times
72.5%
Grade 7 Student Satisfaction Survey
Question: Are you getting better at math? / All of the time or many times
64% / All of the time or many times
30% / All of the time or many times
64% / All of the time or many times
64% / All of the time or many times
74% / All of the time or many times
59.2%