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Classroom Discussion / Spiegel, Dixie Lee 2005  Book
Spiegel, Dixie Lee Book
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Publication India, Scholastic, 2005.
Description 160pPurple Spine
Series Theory and Practice
Summary/Abstract Includes strategies for engaging all students, building higher-level thinking skills, and strengthening reading and writing across the curriculum.
Contents Classroom Discussion: What it is and why it is important- The characteristics of true discussion The benefits of true discussion Final thought Enhancing learning in the content areas through discussion- Why use discussion across curriculum? How can discussion be used for preparation and follow-up? What time factors must be considered for discussion to work? Discussions in individual content areas Final thought Preparing for discussion: Setting up for success- Preparing the classroom climate for discussion Making decisions about groups and grouping Selecting questions for discussion Ensuring students come to small-group discussions well informed Final thought Facilitating discussion: Scaffolding instruction to help students take off- Tap students' understanding: Developing ownership of the discussion Invite participation: Ensuring all students have a voice Orchestrate the discussion: Gaining and maintaining momentum Seek clarification: Building understanding Final thought Following discussion: Keeping the thinking alive- Mini-lessons Reflection journals Thinking charts Final thought Assessing Discussion: Determining if your efforts are paying off Develop an overall plan for assessment Four important aspects of assessing discussion Record keeping Final thought Appendices- Discussion web Listening in on discussion form Confidence rating form Vocabulary Expectations chart Planning chart for whole-class discussion Discussion planning sheet Continuing thinking after discussion Analyzing reflection journal entries Tracking my thinking Rubric: Postdiscussion journal entries Determining if you have a discussion curriculum in place Plan for a teacher workshop based on this book
Standard Number 0439567572 pb.
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ID:   026192


Concept-based Literacy lessons: Designing learning to ignite understanding and transfer Grade 4-10 / Lanning, Lois A.; Brown, Tiffanee 2019  Book
Lanning, Lois A. Book
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Publication Thousand Oaks, Corwin, 2019.
Description 157pPurple Spine
Summary/Abstract Helps bridge the divide between conceptual curriculum and actionable practice, and provides practical support for teachers implementing Concept-Based literacy lessons.
Standard Number 9781544318578 Pb.
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Dancing in your school: A guide for preschool and elementary school teachers / Dunkin, Anne 2006  Book
Dunkin, Anne Book
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Publication New Jersey, Princeton Book Company, 2006.
Description 180pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract A handbook of more than 70 dance activities, to give educators the tools to use dance in their classrooms, gyms, and playgrounds. Combining theory with practice, this introduction to dance history and terminology provides a foundation for the lesson plans tailored for physical education, kinesthetic learning, and arts education contexts.
Contents List of age-appropriate dance activities, sample lesson plans and group dances Acknowledgements Introduction Dancing in your school Dancing in school settings Dance language Dancing as physical education Dancing as kinesthetic reinforcement of learning Dancing as cultural play Dancing as arts education Observation Creating dance lesson plans for the classroom The teacher as facilitator Assessment Bibliography of References Appendix A: Equipment and materials to enhance dance activities Appendix B: Additional dance lesson plan resources Appendix C: Dance education networking resources About the author
Standard Number 0871272857 Pb.
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Focus on inquiry: a practical approach to curriculum planning / Wilson, Jeni; Jan, Lesley Wing 2009  Book
Wilson, Jeni Book
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Publication South Victoria, Curriculum Corporation, 2009.
Description 144pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Learn how to plan and assess inquiry-based units with this clear guide to the practice of inquiry, the forms it can take in the classroom, and the pivotal role of the teacher in effective inquiry learning.
Contents Introduction 1. Unpacking inquiry. The decision making continuum - Implementing inquiry - Stages of inquiry 2. Planning for inquiry . How to plan an inquiry-based unit - Resources and information literacy 3. Questions and questioning. Teacher questions - Student questions 4. Assessment and record keeping. Planning for assessment - Teacher assessment procedures - Teacher records - Student self-assessment and records - Using assessment information 5. Planning and selecting activities. Planning for differentiation - Using graphic organisers to organise thinking and learning - Using the visual and performing arts - Using electronic and digital technologies - Focus activities for each state of an inquiry 6. Sample units. Inquiry snapshots - Shared inquiry - Problem or issue-based inquiry and action-driven inquiry - Negotiated inquiry - Play-oriented inquiry.
Standard Number 9781742004808 Pb.
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Math-terpieces: the art of problem solving / Tang, Greg; Paprocki, Greg (ill.) 2013  Book
Tang, Greg Book
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Publication New York, Scholastic, 2013.
Description 31pYellow Spine
Summary/Abstract A series of rhymes about artists and their works introduces counting and grouping numbers, as well as such artistic styles as cubism, pointillism, and surrealism.
Standard Number 9780439443883 Hb.
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Thinking globally: global perspectives in the early year classroom / Browett, Julie; Ashman, Greg 2008  CD
Browett, Julie CD
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Publication Australia, Curriculum Corporation, 2008.
Summary/Abstract Considers how to foster a global perspective in early years subjects, including English, mathematics and ICT. Explore the concepts of linking with others, personal identity, dimensions of change, social justice, rights, peace building, and sustainable features.
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Thinking globally: global perspectives in the early year classroom / Browett, Julie; Ashman, Greg 2008  Book
Browett, Julie Book
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Publication Australia, Curriculum Corporation, 2008.
Description 138pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Considers how to foster a global perspective in early years subjects, including English, mathematics and ICT. Explore the concepts of linking with others, personal identity, dimensions of change, social justice, rights, peace building, and sustainable features.
Standard Number 9781863666404 Pb.
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Transitioning to concept-based curriculum and instruction: How to bring content and process together / Erickson, H. Lynn; Lanning, Lois A. 2014  Book
Erickson, H. Lynn Book
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Publication California, Corwin, 2014.
Description 199pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract This accessible guide is a must-have for teachers, curriculum designers, and school leaders, providing them with everything they need to know about developing curriculum and instruction for the K-12 classroom. takes a unique approach to the topic of curriculum development by bringing together Lynn Erikson’s Structure of Knowledge and Lois Lanning’s Structure of Process to help educators create Common Core-aligned, concept-based curriculum across subject areas and grade-levels.
Contents Introduction Curriculum Design: From an Objectives-Based to a Concept-Based Model Two-Dimensional Versus Three-Dimensional Curriculum Models The Structure of Knowledge The Structure of Process The Developing Concept-Based Teacher The Developing Concept-Based Student What Do Teachers Need to Understand About Concept-Based Pedagogy? What Do Principals and Instructional Coaches Need to Understand? Implementing and Sustaining Concept-Based Curricular and Instructional Models in Schools What Do District Leaders Need to Understand About Concept-Based Curriculum Designs?Summary and the Road Ahead
Standard Number 97814152290195 Pb.
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