Kirn conducted two implementation studies this year. One on purpose and the other on THIS component of GRR.
What is Productive Group work?
100
The
gradual release of responsibility model ensures
that students are supported in
their acquisition of the skills and
strategies necessary for success.
What is 3-5? OR What is 4?
100
This is a good way to gauge where your students are at as they leave your classroom.
What is exit ticket?
100
A quality purpose statement is tied to THIS, but is not THIS. (same answer)
What is the standard?
100
The mission of THIS school is, "Through cooperation with home and community, guide all students to achieve their personal best by engaging them in challenging and meaningful learning experiences.”
What is Kirn
200
The four components of the CB instructional model.
What is focus lesson, pgw, guided practice, and independent practice?
200
THIS is one of the social/group skills necessary for students to interact respectfully in PGW.
What is Leadership OR Decision Making OR Trust Building OR Turn Taking OR Active Listening OR Conflict Management?
200
Guaging student learning can be done in these 3 ways, prior to learning, after learning or THIS?
What is during learning?
200
THIS is posted prominently, different from the standard and NOT an agenda for the day.
What is purpose statement?
200
We found out we all have different preferences regarding vacation destinations, working alone or together, etc. with THIS survey and activity
What is Ecklund
300
THIS kind of organizer is a great way to help students understand and organize concepts.
What is graphic organizer?
300
HE was a Russian pioneer in the area of PGW calling all learning social and coining the phrase, “Zone of Proximal Development.”
What is Lev Vygotsky?
300
Both self and peer assessments are important for providing students an opportunity to think THIS WAY about their learning.
What is metacognitively?
300
Double Jeopardy.
A quality purpose statement includes What, How and THIS for students. Explain the importance of THIS.
What is why? Because it gives relevance and focus for student learning.
300
A group of Kirn teachers attended THIS conference in Minneapolis
What is AMLE?
400
Doug Fisher states, "The effective use of the gradual release of responsibility model ensures that THESE are supported in their acquisition of the skills and strategies necessary for success.
What are students?
400
Johnson and Johnson definition of THIS is, “ .... allows students to jointly construct their knowledge and understanding of the content.”
What is PGW or collaborative learning?
400
How we and our students DO THIS with information is what determines whether or not an assessment is truly formative.
What is use or respond to?
400
Purpose statements are transparent and posted THIS often.
What is daily?
400
Groups of teachers who weekly discussed standards, I can statements, set SMART goals and what proficiency looked like are referred to as THIS.
What is Learning Teams or PLCs?
500
One of the best places to find examples of GRR.
What is Kirn Middle School?
500
There are THIS number of criterion on our PGW rubric.
What is 3? Tasks & Structures, Student Interaction and Teacher Role.
500
Anticipation Guides, Sticky Notes, Entrance tickets, Pre-Test, Corners. These are all examples of THIS type of Formative Assessment.
What is prior to learning?
500
Quality instruction makes sure these things are aligned... the standard, the activities, the assessments and THIS
What is purpose statement?
500
Ruby Payne (as well as almost every other middle school researcher) recommends developing caring, supportive relationships with our students. One way Kirn addressed this was through THIS.