Wednesday Tech Tip-Introduce a Text with the day before’s exit ticket data

Introduce a text or objective with the data of how the students did on the exit ticket question from the day before using Google Forms. For example, you are teaching how to name the theme and what evidence from a text proves that theme. So, the day before you asked the class two questions onContinue reading “Wednesday Tech Tip-Introduce a Text with the day before’s exit ticket data”

Google Form Prior Knowledge Survey Intros for texts -enrichment

Using Google Forms (or paper or anything you prefer) to introduce a text can be fun and informing. Try incorporating questions you’d like to know about your students as well as geared towards the text you are about to read. Here are some samples of one before reading “Lord of the Flies”.  Remember to tell students onlyContinue reading “Google Form Prior Knowledge Survey Intros for texts -enrichment”

Every class should be a cliffhanger. Motivating students.

Cliffhangers are the most essential element of many writers’ plots. So why not take the element and add it to the classroom. For years now my students were offered a baited hook of what was to come next leaving them sneaking off to read the next chapter or steal a glance at the next slideContinue reading “Every class should be a cliffhanger. Motivating students.”

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