These types of books provide depth and complement classroom material
What is a trade book?
100
This is a type of assessment that is used to check student understanding in a low stakes environment. Examples include: checking homework, reflective academic journals, admit/exit slips, and graphic organizers.
What is formative assessment?
100
Giving students a graphic organizer, such as a concept map, to define essential vocabulary words in the text.
What is a before reading activity?
100
This is a graphic organizer that teaches students a vocabulary word and has 4 categories.
What is a Frayer Model?
100
Teaching and leading in a way that all students, across more of their differences, achieve at a higher level and engage at a deeper level of learning.
What is culturally responsive teaching?
200
Students take time to read a material of their own choosing for their own personal interest
What is self selected reading time?
200
This is a type of assessment that is used at the end of a unit to check student understanding in a high stakes environment. Examples include: exams, final projects, essays, and portfolios.
What is summative assessment?
200
Students can write 2 column notes, also commonly referred to as the Cornell note taking method.
What is a during reading activity?
200
This category of vocabulary words are everyday basic words, such as, child, book, and happy that usually do not require teacher instruction
What is tier I vocabulary?
200
The desire and ability to form authentic and effective relationships across all of our differences.
What is cultural competence?
300
These books give factual information, entertains and engages contemporary readers. An example is a biography on Ray Charles.
What is a nonfiction book?
300
The teacher is the primary tool in this type of assessment. Examples include: interviews, observations, portfolios, and performances.
What is authentic assessment?
300
An exit slip that requires students to recall or critically think about what they read.
What is an after reading activity?
300
This category of vocabulary words enhance the student's vocabulary because they extend the meaning and precision about a topic. Examples include: fortunate and ostentatious.
What is tier II vocabulary?
300
This includes developing a positive attitude in a way that relates teaching with students' experiences or prior knowledge.
What is a condition necessary for culturally responsive teaching?
400
These types of books are used to motivate unmotivated readers that have a desire to relate to and visualize the story.
What is a graphic novel?
400
This tool is used for teacher to approximate the grade reading level of a passage or text. It is dependent on the vocabulary used and the sentence structure. It is measured in 100 word segments.
What is the FRY readability formula?
400
This reduces students' uncertainty, gets them ready & excited to read a text and to approach them with critical thinking.
What is the purpose of before reading activities?
400
This category of vocabulary words are content specific. Examples include: chord, dominant, tonic, clef, embouchure, in a music classroom.
What is tier III vocabulary?
400
Teachers are personally and culturally inviting to students.
What is a principle for building a learning community?
500
Self selected reading time, teacher read alouds, and classroom libraries
What are instructional strategies for using trade books in the classroom?
500
Provides and organizes information about the students’ work and achievements, provides an alternative to standard assessment techniques, and gives the student an opportunity to reflect on their accomplishments
What is the purpose of portfolios?
500
choose interesting and relevant texts that are appropriate for your class and age group.
What is the best way to motivate readers to do these B-D-A reading activities?
500
Facilitate read alouds, use graphic organizers, and give students independent reading time
What are ways to teach effective vocabulary instruction?
500
Accommodation:providing visuals
What is a culturally responsive accommodation for Hispanic students?