Incorporate writing instruction in your classroom as an essential element of literacy development while implementing best practices. Simplify the planning of writing instruction and become familiar with the Common Core State Standards of Writing.
Tell students that they will be practicing how to incorporate voice in their writing
by drafting a short passage from the perspective of an object or ... Spotlight
students who are writing interesting characters with distinctive perspectives and
voices.
This lesson integrates academic vocabulary instruction into content-area lessons. Two easy-to-implement strategies for teaching academic vocabulary are integrated within the step-by-step, standards-based writing lesson.
Descriptive. Language. Context. Interpretation. Read each sentence below. Then
read the question and write your answer. 1. Context: Jason awoke from a vivid
dream. Question: How did Jason feel? Answer: ...
This problem-based assignment allows learners to problem solve and apply their learning. Written specifically for mathematics teachers, this lesson helps facilitate the understanding and process of writing problem-based lessons.
Ñ On-grade-level students benefit from problem-based learning because it
challenges them to use thinking skills and to work cooperatively with other
students to gather ideas and information. Ñ Problem-based learning helps below
-grade-level students because it is hands-on and gives them scenarios they can
understand and to apply higher-level thinking skills. Ñ Using problem-based learning assignments with English language learners gives them an opportunity
to work in groups ...
This problem-based assignment allows learners to problem solve and apply their learning. Written specifically for mathematics teachers, this lesson helps facilitate the understanding and process of writing problem-based lessons.
Ñ Students who are above grade level benefit from problem-based learning
because they use critical and creative thinking to solve authentic problems and
evaluate the decisions. Mathematics Content Collecting data, creating Ñ On-
grade-level students benefit from problem-based learning because it challenges
them to use thinking and analyzing graphs Differentiation Strategy skills and to
work cooperatively with other students to gather ideas and information. Problem-
based ...
Incorporate writing instruction in your classroom as an essential element of literacy development while implementing best practices. Simplify the planning of writing instruction and become familiar with the Common Core State Standards of Writing.
Spotlight. Strategy. each group has a chance to look for all four sentence types.
10. Spotlight students who are using dierent types of sentences in their writing.
For 7. Move around, listen in, and provide support as students complete the
activity.
Improve content-area reading with a variety of strategies and a wealth of information to help readers in Grades 3-5 improve their comprehension of nonfiction text. This book includes essential reading skills and strategies grouped into 8 categories including: Monitor Comprehension, Activate and Connect, Infer Meaning, Ask Questions, Determine Importance, Visualize, Summarize and Synthesize, and Developing Vocabulary. All of the skills and strategies are covered by providing practical teaching guidelines as well as motivating learner activities. The included ZIP file features graphic organizers and activities pages that can be reproduced and modified. 280pp.
Improve content-area reading with a variety of strategies and a wealth of information to help readers in Grades Pre-K-K improve their comprehension of nonfiction text. This book includes essential reading skills and strategies grouped into 8 categories including: Monitor Comprehension, Activate and Connect, Infer Meaning, Ask Questions, Determine Importance, Visualize, Summarize and Synthesize, and Developing Vocabulary. All of the skills and strategies are covered by providing practical teaching guidelines as well as motivating learner activities. The included ZIP file features graphic organizers and activities pages that can be reproduced and modified. 272pp.
Students need a variety of strategies to be successful readers. Successful
Strategies for Reading in the Content Areas contains a variety of reading
strategies that will help increase comprehension. This book has grouped the
strategies and ...
Improve content-area reading with a variety of strategies and a wealth of information to help readers in Grades 1-2 improve their comprehension of nonfiction text. This book includes essential reading skills and strategies grouped into 8 categories including: Monitor Comprehension, Activate and Connect, Infer Meaning, Ask Questions, Determine Importance, Visualize, Summarize and Synthesize, and Developing Vocabulary. All of the skills and strategies are covered by providing practical teaching guidelines as well as motivating learner activities. The included ZIP file features graphic organizers and activities pages that can be reproduced and modified. 280pp.
Reading comprehension is a complex process involving interactions between the
reader and the text, using multiple skills. Students need a variety of strategies to
be successful readers. Successful Strategies for Reading in the Content Areas, ...
Introduce students to this classic novel by completing fun, challenging activities and lessons and encourage them to explore social issues within the story as well as make connections to current and historical events. This instructional guide for literature will make analyzing this complex literary piece fun and interesting for students. Analyzing story elements in multiple ways, close reading and text-based vocabulary practice, and determining meaning through text-dependent questions are just a few of the many skills students will walk away with after interacting with the rigorous and appealing cross-curricular lessons and activities in this resource. Written to support the Common Core, each activity and lesson work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend rich, complex literature.
Directions: The historical setting of this novel gives it a language full of idioms
that might be unfamiliar . An idiom is an expression that cannot be understood by
the individual words, but instead it has a meaning of its own. Use the text or an ...
These cross-curricular activities for To Kill a Mockingbird incorporate key skills for college and career readiness. The activities integrate literature with social studies, science, math, and more. Included activity pages engage and challenge students.
Directions: The historical setting of this novel gives it a language full of idioms
that might be unfamiliar . An idiom is an expression that cannot be understood by
the individual words, but instead it has a meaning of its own. Use the text or an ...
