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Instructional Strategies

All (31) K-2 (1) 3-5 (6) 6-8 (7) 9-12 (7) Grades Close Grades

Social studies (2) Science (2) Mathematics (2) English language arts (1) Computer science (10) All (28) Subject See Less

< 10 minutes (1) 11-20 minutes (11) 21-30 minutes (6) 30+ minutes (29) Estimate Duration See Less

All (16) Analyze (1) Analyzing (15) Applying (18) Creating (11) Evaluating (12) Remembering (9) Understanding (17) Bloom's Level See Less

Check for understanding (35) Collaboration (12) Comprehension (26) Content delivery (8) Demonstration (9) Discussion (9) Idea generation (5) Inquiry (19) Kinesthetic (7) Knowledge acquisition (17) Opening activity (13) Polling (4) Practice (17) presentation (8) Prior knowledge check (14) Reflection (10) Review (11) Synthesis (14) Visual Aid (14) Writing process (8) Use See Less

Any (26) Blended (1) In-person (13) Virtual (11) Setting See Less

Any (26) Blended (1) Combination (0) In-person (13) Virtual (11) Activity Type See Less

App (4) Device (4) None (2) Optional (33) Software (4) Technology See Less

Anticipation Guide

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Discussion, Inquiry, Opening activity, Polling, Prior knowledge check, Reflection

Barometer

Skills: Check for understanding, Kinesthetic, Opening activity, Polling, Prior knowledge check, Reflection

Blender

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Idea generation, Knowledge acquisition, presentation, Synthesis, Visual Aid

Case Studies

Skills: Collaboration, Comprehension, Content delivery, Discussion, Inquiry, Knowledge acquisition, Synthesis

Close Reading

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Inquiry, Knowledge acquisition, Practice

Concentric Circles

Skills: Discussion, Inquiry

Concept Map

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Comprehension, Demonstration, Idea generation, presentation, Visual Aid, Writing process

CRA (concrete-representational-abstract)/VRA (Virtual-Representational-Abstract)

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Content delivery, Demonstration, Kinesthetic, Practice, Visual Aid

Debugging

Skills: Check for understanding, Inquiry, Practice

Disciplinary Facets

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Prior knowledge check, Review, Visual Aid

Entry Ticket/Exit Ticket

Skills: Check for understanding, Inquiry, Opening activity, Polling, Practice, Prior knowledge check, Reflection

Fishbowl

Skills: Check for understanding, Discussion, Inquiry

Four Corners

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Discussion, Kinesthetic, Opening activity, Polling, Prior knowledge check, Review, Synthesis

Frayer Model

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Knowledge acquisition, Prior knowledge check, Review, Synthesis, Visual Aid, Writing process

Gallery Walk

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Demonstration, Idea generation, Practice, presentation, Visual Aid

Gradual Release

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Comprehension, Content delivery, Demonstration, Knowledge acquisition, Opening activity, Practice

Graphic Organizer

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Content delivery, Demonstration, Idea generation, Inquiry, Knowledge acquisition, Opening activity, Prior knowledge check, Review, Synthesis, Visual Aid, Writing process

Guided Notes

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Knowledge acquisition, Review

Jigsaw

Skills: Comprehension, Content delivery, Inquiry, Knowledge acquisition, presentation

Journaling

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Idea generation, Inquiry, Opening activity, Prior knowledge check, Reflection, Review, Writing process

K-W-L Chart

Skills: Check for understanding, Inquiry, Opening activity, Prior knowledge check, Reflection, Synthesis

Modeling (Creating and Using)

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Demonstration, Inquiry, Kinesthetic, Knowledge acquisition, Practice, presentation, Synthesis, Visual Aid

Parson’s Problem

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Knowledge acquisition, Practice

Peer Review

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Discussion, Reflection, Writing process

PRIMM

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Comprehension, Inquiry, Knowledge acquisition, Practice, Synthesis

Pseudocode

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Practice, Synthesis, Visual Aid

See, Think, Wonder

Skills: Discussion, Inquiry, Opening activity, Prior knowledge check, Reflection, Visual Aid

Self-Explanation

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Inquiry, Knowledge acquisition, Practice, Prior knowledge check, Reflection, Review

Simulation

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Comprehension, Demonstration, Inquiry, Kinesthetic, Practice, presentation

Socratic Seminar

Skills: Check for understanding, Discussion, Inquiry

Storyboarding

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Demonstration, presentation, Synthesis, Visual Aid

Storytelling

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Content delivery, Knowledge acquisition, Opening activity, presentation, Prior knowledge check, Reflection, Synthesis, Visual Aid, Writing process

Think-Pair-Share

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Comprehension, Discussion, Opening activity, Prior knowledge check, Reflection, Review

TIPP&SEE

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Inquiry, Knowledge acquisition, Practice

Total Physical Response

Skills: Check for understanding, Content delivery, Kinesthetic, Knowledge acquisition, Opening activity, Practice, Prior knowledge check

Unplugged Activities

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Comprehension, Kinesthetic, Opening activity, Practice, Review, Synthesis

Use-Modify-Create

Skills: Check for understanding, Collaboration, Comprehension, Inquiry, Knowledge acquisition, Practice, Synthesis

Word Wall

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Review, Visual Aid, Writing process

Worked Examples

Skills: Check for understanding, Comprehension, Content delivery, Demonstration, Knowledge acquisition, Practice, Review, Synthesis, Visual Aid, Writing process

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