Cooperative Learning
Classroom Management
How Teamwork Works
What's It For?
Odds and Ends
100
These are the four elements of the cooperative learning cycle.
What are teach (active instruction), team (teamwork), test (assessment) and team recognition (celebration)?
100
Check It Out, Class Council, and Emotional Thermometer are strategies to help with this area of classroom management.
What is conflict prevention and resolition?
100
This resource can help students envision the sights and sounds of elements of teamwork.
What is a "Looks Like/Sounds Like Chart"?
100
This is the purpose of Random Reporter.
What is to do targeted assessment of a large group?
100
These are the four characters in the puppet videos
Who are Flash, Mona, Tasha, and Ricardo?
200
These are the three basic team roles/responsibilities.
What are discussion starter, recorder, and go-getter?
200
These help imptove student behavior over time and shape the way teams interact with each other, but they don't affect grades.
What are team cooperation points?
200
In this "Everyone Participates" exercise, each team member reveices 3 chips to encourage discussion.
What is "Chip In"?
200
This is the purpose of Round Table.
What is to allow teams to quickly brainstorm answers, questions, facts, ideas, or conclusions?
200
What are gender, ethnicity, performanceThese are three areas of consideration when forming heterogeneous teams.
What are gender, ethnicity, performance?
300
These are the three elements that make cooperative learning effective.
What are team recognition, individual accountability, and equal opportunities for success?
300
These are the three parts of an "I" message.
What are "I feel..." "...when you..." and "... and I would like..."
300
This is what SMARTS stands for.
What is Student-Outcome Centered; Measurable; Achievable; Realistic; Timely; Specific
300
This is the purpose of Talk It Out.
What is to resolve conflicts through clear communication and active listening?
300
This is the equation for calculating a team score.
What is PREP Points + average team cooperation points = homework bonus points?
400
These are the five team cooperation goals.
What are: practice active listening, help and encourage others, everyone participates, explain your ideas/tell why, and complete tasks.
400
These are three team-building activities.
What are [vanity license plates; two truths and a lie; all together now; boxing match; create a team slogan; make a poster]?
400
These are the five items on a team goal sheet.
What are "Our team goal is", "We will do the following to achieve our goal", "People who can help us with our goal are", "Did we meet our team goal", and "Why did we meet our team goal."
400
This is the purpose of "Ask Three Before Me."
What is to allow you to assist students in genuine need and to reinforce intra-team dependency.
400
These are the five elements of the professional learning community goal development chart.
What are goals from previous meeting, accomplishments/successes, reminders/tips/clarifications, obstacles/questions/concerts, and goals/next steps?
500
This is a major difference between Team Huddle and Team Mastery.
[Open-ended.]
500
This is one way I control noise levels in my classroom.
What is the Zero Noise Signal? [or open-ended.]
500
These are the six statements in the teamwork participation personal reflection.
What are "I use first names when addressing all members of my team", "I take turns", "I make contributions to the group", "I actively listen to my teammates", "I offer assistance when I see a teammate struggling", and "As a team, we have 100% participation."
500
This is the purpose of a jigsaw.
What is to allow expert groups to divide a larger task into smaller pieces?
500
These are some ways to reassure parents about the benefits of teamwork.
What is to explain individual grading, academic benefits, and social benefits.
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