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Ron King

Games to Aid Maths Learning: Simon Says - 0 views

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    Playing Simon Says in a math class to help with vocabulary.
Ron King

10 Characteristics of Effective Vocabulary Instruction - 2 views

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Troy Patterson

Free Technology for Teachers: 10 Ideas for Using Comics In Your Classroom - 1 views

  • 1. A fun alternative to traditional book reports.
  • 2. Create biographies.
  • 3. Create autobiographies.
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  • 4. Create goal or vision boards.
  • 5. Illustrate procedures.
  • 6. Summarize events.
  • 7. Craft a visual timeline of events.
  • 8. Write and illustrate fun fiction stories.
  • 9. Illustrate concepts and or vocabulary terms.
  • 10. Model polite conversations. 
Troy Patterson

What Doesn't Work: Literacy Practices We Should Abandon | Edutopia - 0 views

  • 1. "Look Up the List" Vocabulary Instruction
  • 2. Giving Students Prizes for Reading
  • 3. Weekly Spelling Tests
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  • 4. Unsupported Independent Reading
  • 5. Taking Away Recess as Punishment
  • 5 Less-Than-Optimal Practices To help us analyze and maximize use of instructional time, here are five common literacy practices in U.S. schools that research suggests are not optimal use of instructional time:
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