Glossary of Instructional Strategies Current number of strategies and methods: 1271 Last updated: 27 July, 2013 Definitions written by Kelly Jo Rowan. ©1996-2013 Kelly Jo Rowan. 10 + 2 (Ten Plus Two) Direct instruction variation where the teacher presents for ten minutes, students share and reflect for two minutes, then the cycle repeats. 1st TRIP (First TRIP) A reading strategy consisting of: Title, Relationships, Intent of questions, Put in perspective. 3-2-1 (Three-Two-One) Writing activity where students write: 3 key terms from what they have just learned, 2 ideas they would like to learn more about, and 1 concept or skill they think they have mastered. 5 + 1 (Five Plus One) Direct instruction variation where the teacher presents for five minutes, students share and reflect for one minute, then the cycle repeats. A-B-C Summarize A form of review in which each student in a class is assigned a different letter of the alphabet and they must select a word starting with that letter that is related to the topic being studied. Acronyms
Bedömningsstöd i svenska och svenska som andraspråk i grundskolan Bedömningsstöd i de obligatoriska skolformerna Läs- och skrivutveckling & taluppfattning inom matematik i årskurs 1–3 Det finns två bedömningsstöd för att du lättare ska kunna följa upp elevers kunskaper i årskurs 1-3. Du kan med hjälp av bedömningsstöden tidigt identifiera elever som riskerar att få eller som redan har svårigheter inom läs- och skrivutvecklingen eller i taluppfattningen inom matematik. Du kan även se när en elev kommit längre i sin kunskapsutveckling och behöver ytterligare stimulans. Grundskolan Sedan 1 juli 2016 är det obligatoriskt för huvudmän i grundskolan att använda bedömningsstöd i svenska, svenska som andraspråk samt matematik i årskurs 1. Gå direkt till bedömningsstödet i läs- och skrivutveckling i bedömningsportalen Specialskolan I specialskolan är det obligatoriskt att använda bedömningsstöd i svenska, svenska som andraspråk samt matematik i årskurs 1 sedan den 1 september 2016. Läs mer om obligatoriska bedömningsstöd och kunskapskrav Kunskapskrav i årskurs 1
Discourse Tools Forskning i korthet 2014-2 slutversion.pdf Differentiated Instruction Made Easier Shuana Jordan Product Manager Differentiated instruction creates a learning environment that motivates students to learn and helps meet the diverse needs of individual students. Technology supports differentiated instruction and provides the opportunity to improve teaching and learning. Below are instructional strategies that will encourage differentiated instruction, along with examples of how to apply these basic strategies and recommendations for supporting technology. Tiered strategy Tiered or scaffold activities can help you not only assess student readiness, but also meet students where they are in their understanding of the content. Have students research a topic of interest and create an online presentation on their findings to demonstrate their understanding and applications of key concepts. Reinforce/review strategy Implementing activities that reinforce and review concepts allows you to assess student readiness and evaluate student growth and understanding of the concepts.
Lärområde – Tydliggöra mål och kriterier för framgång Problemet med att inte kommunicera några förväntningar på förhand, är att eleverna är helt utlämnade till lärarens godtycke. De kan aldrig själva ta ansvar för sitt lärande om de inte får ta del av Den hemliga koden, utan är helt beroende av läraren som i ensamt majestät kan avgöra vad som är bra och inte. - Anders Jönsson vid Malmö högskola, ur artikel Tydlighet med målen en balansgång, Skolverket.se I de svenska kurs- och ämnesplanerna motsvaras målen för undervisningen av de förmågor som undervisningen ska utveckla och som finns uppräknade under rubriken Syfte. Målen för elevens kunskapsutveckling motsvaras av kunskapskraven. Eleverna behöver förstå syftet med undervisningen och känna sig delaktiga i detta. Läs Skolverkets – Tydlighet med målen en balansgång Läs Bedomningforlarande.se:s blogg – Jag, eleverna och The Big Five John Steinberg, Världens bästa fröken Titta på filmen och diskutera sedan frågorna. Diskussion Planera Under en egen lektion ska ni göra noteringar. Sammanfatta
8 Exam-Prep Activities Students Actually Like After Christmas break students will return to school for 8 days of review prior to taking their End of Course Exams. I can give my students a review packet with hundreds of problems, but that would only lead to them giving up, sleeping, and not even trying. So below are 8 fun activities I created to motivate and engage my students in their final exam reviews. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. These are 8 fun review games that is sure to get students motivated to review for their final exams! Visit my blog for printables, instructions, and examples! Mad Science Station Labs – Plug and Play Science Stations | Kesler Science I have re-invented how station labs are going to look in my classroom and wanted to shared with you what I believe a much better solution to the traditional science station lab. I’ve developed a system that I’m calling the Mad Science Station Labs Series. It is a plug in play system that allows the station to remain somewhat consistent throughout the year, but allows the teacher to interchange the content very quickly. There are eight total labs stations that the students will visit. Explore It! Illustrate It! Read It! Watch It! Organize It! Write It! Research It! Assess It! Available For Download Now Mad Science Station Labs Start-Up Guide Lunar Cycle Station Lab What Causes the Seasons and Tides Newton’s 1st Law – The Law of Inertia Newton’s 2nd Law – The Law of Acceleration Newton’s 3rd Law – The Law of Action-Reaction Newton’s Laws Station Lab Bundle (all 3 laws specially priced) About The Author Chris Kesler
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