An activity where a group reads a selected text or information about a specific topic and becomes experts
Groups are regrouped and each expert then teaches the topic to a new group.
What is Jigsaw?
100
Symptoms include difficulty staying focused and paying attention, difficulty controlling behavior, and hyperactivity.
What is Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
100
Adolescents usually adopt one or more of these: Undue Attention, Misguided Power, Revenge, Assumed Inadequacy
What are the four mistaken goals of behavior?
100
A place in your classroom where key unit and core course vocabulary are displayed.
What is a word wall?
100
Students in this grade (or grades) are prohibited from using electronic devises during lunch. However, they may use EDs during both breaks.
What is the 7th grade?
200
This strategy is used at the very end of a class to help organize students as they leave, and to give teachers an opportunity to gage where students are in relation to the achieving the learning objective of the lesson.
What is an "Exit ticket"?
200
A developmental disability significantly affecting verbal and non-verbal social communication and social interaction, generally evidenced by the age of three.
What is Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?
200
This occurs when a student is in “survival brain” mode and is not able to use his/her rational brain
What is “Flipped lid”
200
It generally takes __________ years for a non-native English speaker to achieve academic language proficiency comparable to a native speaker.
What are 5-7?
200
The number of Middle School teachers currently expecting
What is 3?
300
This method of teaching inverts the traditional classroom, delivering instruction at home for homework and allowing students to engage with the learned concept while in class with teacher guidance.
What is “The Flipped Classroom”?
300
This is an umbrella term used to cover a range of frequently co-occurring difficulties, more commonly:
Dyslexia.
Dyspraxia/DCD.
Dyscalculia.
Auditory Processing Disorder
What are Specific Learning Difficulties (or SpLDs)?
300
The developing part of our brain that controls our rational thinking.
What is the Pre-frontal Cortex?
300
The acronym CALP stands for this.
What is Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency?
300
The number of students with accommodation plans in each grade level, which is the same number.