
    Sultan Elementary SIP Math Action Plan 2009-10           
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  SES SIP MATH goal and Action Plan 
  2009-2010  Page 1 
Sultan Elementary School SIP Action Plan MATH 
                 
2009- 2010 
 
School Improvement Goal: Improve students’ knowledge and skills in mathematics as measured by a minimum of 67% of students 
meeting standard on the 3
rd
, 4
th
, and 5
th
 grade WASL by the year 2010.  Transition a larger percentage of students out of the Level 1 
category in all three grade levels. 
Strategy: Align instruction and curriculum to the Washington State Math Performance Expectations and all grade level Every Day Math 
unit exams with a focus on these strands: Number, Operations, Algebra,  Geometry/Measurement, Data Analysis/Probability, Processes 
Strands.  Improve mathematical instructional strategies to promote increased concept and content understanding. 
Rationale:  Students will perform better on assessments, if the learning targets are clear, modeled, and practiced by providing best practice 
mathematical instruction. 
Activities to Achieve this Goal: 
What actions will occur? What steps will 
staff take?  
Professional 
Development  
How will staff acquire the 
necessary skills and 
attitudes to implement the 
activity?  
Timeline  
When will this 
strategy or action 
begin and end?  
Resources Available  
What are the existing and 
new resources that will be 
used to accomplish the 
activity?  
Who is 
Responsible?  
Who is Involved?  
Who will provide the 
leadership? Who will 
do the work?  
Monitoring Effectiveness 
What on-going FORMATIVE 
evidence will be gathered to 
show this activity is making a 
difference in student outcomes?  
Grade Level Teams will work on 
identifying the PE’s for Units in 
Every Day Math curriculum 
Time allotted each 
month for Grade 
Level Team work. 
Staff Development 
Days identified for 
this focus. Group 
PGO’s with this goal. 
Grade level 
meeting 
focus.  
Summer staff 
development. 
District 
Directed days. 
New edition 
EveryDay Math 
curriculum. 
2007 updated State 
Math PE’s. 
Use other EDM 
school’s & District’s 
PE alignment. 
Principal will 
provide leadership 
in setting days, 
agenda. Grade 
Level Teams will 
do the work. 
August/September 
Professional 
Developmental 
days.  
Performance on grade-
level unit assessments. 
 
An increase in WASL 
scores. 
Math curriculum mapping for the 
year.  Grades 3-5: Identify areas 
to be instructed prior to WASL.  . 
Math Committee will 
work as a team. 
 
Grade Levels work as 
a team. 
Oct. Begin 
 
January 
check-
in with Principal
. 
 
May 
Complete: 
New edition EDM 
curriculum. 
Updated State Math 
PE’s. 
Use other EDM 
school’s & District’s 
mapping. 
Principal and 
District 
Curriculum Dept. 
will provide 
leadership and 
time for this work. 
Performance on grade-
level unit assessments.   
 
Every grade level has it 
and is using it.