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Teaching Collaboration: A 21st Century Skill
Do you teach collaboration skills? This is a great resource to use before students engage in a collaborative project or activity! The activities in this resource can be used in any content area across the curriculum to teach collaboration skills. During the first month of back to school or before students engage in collaborative learning, use the activities in this resource as a springboard to help students understand your expectations during cooperative learning assignments. The activities can
Grades:
3rd - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Launching Writers Workshop | Beginning a Writing Program
Sometimes teaching something for the first time can be a bit overwhelming. Where do you start? How do you start? This Launching Writers Workshop set will help you to explore the main pedagogical and practical elements of Writers Workshop and how to get started. The set includes:★ Teacher's notes to guide the process and get you ready (teacher notes)★ A mini powerpoint that you can use to help your students know what writers workshop is and what to expect each day (visuals to help differentiat
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in:Â Writing BUNDLE Opinion Narrative Informational Writing 2nd & 3rd Grade
3 Classroom Bucket Lists for Back to School, End of the Year, and PD / $1 Deal
Bucket lists can be used as part of back-to-school, end-of-the-year reflection, and as part of professional development. Writing a bucket list is a good way to get to know students, to build classroom community, and to set classroom goals. This is a great activity for writing on the first day of school or as a way to wrap up the year! To make this useful for you, I've included 3 versions of each plus a Google Slides and fillable .pdf. Since this resource contains a Google Slides, TPT will create
Grades:
5th - 12th, Staff
Quick Write PowerPoint Jumbo Bundle
Quick Writes are a powerful instructional tool that can be used any time during instruction. Leverage this amazing best practice with the Quick Write PowerPoint Jumbo Bundle. This 300-slide product includes ready-to-use Poetry, Literature, and Quotation Quick Writes along with a Quick Write Strategy PD PowerPoint to share with other teachers. You, your students, and your colleagues will love this! Seven Benefits of Quick Writes:Quick Writes build student confidence.Quick Writes increase enga
Grades:
6th - 12th, Staff
Kindergarten Writing Routines Toolkit, Freebie, Foundational Literacy Skills
Use this kindergarten writing routines toolkit to get ideas and activities for your reading block. Each writing routine teaches important foundational skills including prewriting lines/strokes, directionality, drawing & labeling, oral language & composition, print conventions, sentence structure, and text structure. What's Inside This Writing Toolkit?Use this toolkit to find these writing routines:Pre-writing BingoL & R Clapping GameLanguage ExperienceDirected DrawingDictationNews o
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Progressive Questioning Workshop Slides - PD Teacher Training
This slide deck is an overview on progressive questioning and the power of questions in a high school classroom. Although focused from an ELA lens, this workshop benefits teachers across subject areas. Areas of progressive questioning include a Consensogram Activity, Debate, and visual thinking to build a 4-way "silent" argument in writing. Check out these resources to level up discourse in your classroom:Probing Questions Speed DatingDiscourse Builder ActivityQuestions Stems by Question Type On
Grades:
Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Two Things Retrieval Practice Resource
This retrieval practice resource can be used for staff during professional development, or with students before, during, or after a lesson!
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Not Grade Specific
BTS: Professional Development: Teach Writing With Mentor Texts, Children's Books
Teaching Writing With Mentor Texts includes children's books I have used successfully in a variety of grade levels to teach writing. Includes a summary of the book, a link for a reading of the book, and suggestions of what writing lessons will work with the books.I taught K-8 pullout Gifted and Talented classes using these books. I also used them to teach high school students. The quality of writing produced varied widely depending on the grade level. The first graders had fun with first person
Grades:
3rd - 8th
3-2-1 Bridge: Visible Thinking Routine Resource 3-12/PD
This visible thinking resource can be used for 3-12 students to enhance a lesson and get students to make connections throughout their learning! It can also be used for adult learning and in professional development settings. This resource prompts learners to write three words, ask two questions, and write one simile or metaphor relating to the lesson topic before learning and again after learning. There is also a space provided for learners to bridge their thoughts and make connections.
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
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Study Skills Handbook: Elaboration, Distinctiveness, and Making Connections
Companion to my Youtube video series on study strategies.This handbook in no way exhausts the different ways elaboration, distinctiveness, and making connections can be used to study and to learn. These are all examples of strategies in action from my own classroom.Elaboration strategies can take many forms, but is always involves going DEEPER and uncovering MORE information about facts, words, ideas, skills, concepts, or texts.Distinctiveness strategies help students strive to make clear contr
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
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