{"id":29,"date":"2013-06-19T14:49:01","date_gmt":"2013-06-19T18:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www-lpa.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/about\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2016-04-05T09:35:15","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T13:35:15","slug":"dictionary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-lpa.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/about\/dictionary\/","title":{"rendered":"LPA Dictionary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">LPA Dictionary<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: large;\">This page provides definitions of common terms used at LPA.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 80%; border: 3px solid #00008b;\" border=\"3\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Word<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Definition<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.renlearn.com\/ar\/\" target=\"_blank\">AR (Accelerated Reader)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> a nationally recognized program that provides comprehension quizzes on widely read books by students in grades 1-8 <\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Learn more about <a href=\"http:\/\/www-lpa.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/media\/ar\/\">LPA&#8217;s AR Rewards Program<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Data Notebooks<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">these are kept by students in grades K-8 to track academic progress and monitor goals for the year<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fcat.fldoe.org\/eoc\/\" target=\"_blank\">EOC<\/a><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> (End of Course Exam)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">tests taken by all students in grades 6-8 on various subject areas<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">EP (Educational Plan)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">a plan created for students <strong>who have qualified and been staffed to receive gifted services<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> It spells out the student&#8217;s goals and objectives for the duration of the plan.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fcrr.org\/fair\/index.shtm\" target=\"_blank\">FAIR<\/a><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> (Florida Assessment for Instruction in Reading)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> a state diagnostic assessment in reading given to students to determine levels of reading proficiency- it is administered 3 times a year<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fcat.fldoe.org\/fcat\/\" target=\"_blank\">FCAT<\/a><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> (Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The State of Florida&#8217;s criterion referenced test taken by all students in grades 3-12. The specific areas assessed on the test differ depending on the grade level. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">IEP (Individualized Education Plan)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">a plan created for students who have qualified for services under the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) umbrella<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The plan is developed with a team of school personnel and parents and spells out student academic goals for the year.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kaganonline.com\/free_articles\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kagan<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">a cooperative learning model which encourages student engagement through activities that promote positive interdependence, individual accountability, equal participation and simultaneous interaction<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marzanoresearch.com\/documents\/RacetotheTopWhitepaper_Marzano.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Marzano<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">St. Johns County&#8217;s new teacher\/administrator evaluation tool<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modelprogram.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PBS<\/a><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> (Positive Behavior Support)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">a positive approach to behavior management used at our school<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">LPA&#8217;s 3 Rs: Respectful, Responsible and Ready to Learn stem from this <\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theleaderinme.org\/the-7-habits-for-kids\" target=\"_blank\">Seven Habits<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">a set of principles based on the book by Stephen Covey taught to students in grades K-8 to help foster leadership <\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoveryeducation.com\/administrators\/assessment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Think Link<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">computerized progress monitoring assessments through Discovery Education given three times a year to students in reading, math and science to assess proficiency<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Wonderful Wednesday<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; border: 1px solid #00008b;\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Four times a year students will experience a Wonderful Wednesday schedule by grade level. 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