How to Track Oral Reading Fluency
…fluency rate at the bottom of the page. My students completed this activity every few weeks and plotted their improvements over time. Because my students were 5th graders, they could…
…fluency rate at the bottom of the page. My students completed this activity every few weeks and plotted their improvements over time. Because my students were 5th graders, they could…
Do you have a few students who can’t seem to complete assignments and turn them in on time? Yet when you talk to their parents, you hear the story, “But…
…to keep students on task during cooperative learning lessons. This strategy is for “whole class” management when students are moving about the room or working in teams. It should not…
…lesson with conversation hearts! The focus of the lesson is on finding fractions of a number, and the final step is having students create their own fraction problems as shown…
…students learn best when they are able to engage in activities that take advantage of their strengths. Teachers have always intuitively known that kids learn in different ways, and Gardner’s…
…on Friday for “Fun Friday.” Each teacher signs up to host a different activity: Inside Games, Outside Play, or Study Hall. In order to participate in Fun Friday, students must…
…each student a paper copy. Introduce the step-by-step method for evaluating algebraic expressions by explaining the example at the top of the page. Using this strategy, each step is written…
…survey with your students, request a copy here and I’ll send it to you. Please watch this video tutorial before you administer the test. Step-by-Step Multiple Intelligence Theory Lessons In…
…to a specified distance. Engineering provides an opportunity for students to apply their mathematical concepts in an engaging project for even the most reluctant student. And in social studies: Construct…
…deep understanding. When you develop these concepts in a step-by-step manner, students are far more likely to grasp those concepts and retain them. As one student who tested the materials…
…sticks to hold during the discussion. When a question is presented, students who want to respond place a craft stick into a plastic cup. When students run out of sticks, they…
Raising academic standards is certainly a worthy goal, but sometimes it can have unintended consequences. To find time to teach the rigorous reading and math Common Core standards, many schools…
