These 13-teacher and expert-tested strategies will strengthen your students' ability to find and use evidence from any text
How to be a Rock Star Teacher in 2015 (in a World of 'CAVE' Colleagues) - 107 views
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Make 2015 the Year you Make it Happen! Have you let cynical peers and worn-down administrators get you down or hold you back? There's no doubt it's challenging being in education, having to defend your work and actions to parents, dealing with difficult students, and overcoming unsupportive administrators … but you can't let it keep you from putting your best foot forward!
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13 Strategies to Improve Student Classroom Discussions - 149 views
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Texts that inspire questions encourage students to return to the text and find support for their answers
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starting with one overarching focus question
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Great ideas for 6th grade response to literature discussion and writing.
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I haven't taught sixth grade for 3 1/2 years now, but if I ever go back to ms, I'd incorporate this into my weekly plans. One way I get my second graders to grow their thinking is by having them respond to one another using the following prompts: I agree with the part about… Going back to what you said about… One thing I noticed… One thing I pictured… It reminded me of… I am not sure what you are saying. Could you say it in another way? I agree with what you are saying because… What you just said matches what is in my mind because… I hear what you are saying, but I see it differently because… If what you said is true, is it not also true that… That is true, but… Or - That is true, and… Could you say more? Could you give me an example? I would like to add on to what _________ said. I have an example of what you just said. I wonder why… I was surprised to see… Another thing that goes with that is… So are you saying…
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