Benchmark Grid
for Goals and Learning Standards

1. Place a check mark next to the category which applies:

Early Elementary (K–3)__________ Late Elementary (4–6) __________

Middle/Junior High School (7–8)__________ Early H.S. (9 & 10) __________ Late H.S. (11 & 12) __________


2. Indicate the grade level which will be benchmarked for each fundamental learning area.
Language


Math


Science


Social Studies


Fine Arts


Health & PD



*Each category must have at least one benchmark for each fundamental learning area.
(see example below)

Early Elementary (K–3)
Language

2
Math

2
Science

3
Social Studies

3
Fine Arts

1
Health & PD

1

Sample School Improvement Review Booklet (page 1)
Curriculum Guide & Alignment with Standards (page 2)
Benchmark Grid for Goals and Learning Standards (page 3)
NEXT School Improvement Plan (page 4)
Local Improvement Plans (page 5)
Suggestions for Increasing Students’ Thinking Levels (page 6)
School/District Completing the Reflective Question Response Plan (page 7)
School/District Reflective Question Response Plan (page 8)