ParentalInvolvement

Presenter Notes: Use the script in the PPT notes. Before beginning,

 * Download the PPT and show on LCD projector.
 * Download the "Family Friendly" PDF and make copies so that each participant has one copy.
 * On the presentation laptop, open the link to the wiki. Open the stopwatch in another tab.
 * Familiarize yourself with the WEBQUEST.

|| Groups read and discuss assigned section of survey. Each group creates on chart paper a list of ideas for addressing a particular element of parental involvement. Groups then share out with whole class. || PowerPoint (Slide 6) Online Stopwatch || **What steps can you personally take to partner with parents?** ||  ||
 * Time.......... || Activity................................................................................. || Resources........................................... ||
 * 10 min || **Introduction: Essential Question & Guiding Questions** || PowerPoint (Slides 2-5)
 * 35 min || **ACTIVITY 1: Survey**
 * How family friendly is your school? **
 * 50 min || **ACTIVITY 2: Webquest**
 * What opportunities can our school provide to encourage parents to partner with the school? ** || ** Webquest ** ||
 * 25 min || **INDIVIDUAL REFLECTION**