Learning Strategies
Scaffolding Techniques
Teaching and Differentiation Ideas
Discussion and Language Interaction
Cool Bug Facts
100

What type of learning do we use when we grow up to learn how to read, write, and speak?

Language Learning

100

Who is the special fella that taught us scaffolding before me and Luke?

Da/ Dave/ David 

100

What is one of the three teaching idea examples we went over?

Directed Reading-Thinking Activity (DR-TA)/ Graphic Organizers/ Pre-Questioning

100

True or false: Class discussion is the exact same as a lecture.

False: It is similar, but gives students more opportunities to participate.

100

What do duck say?

Duck go quack

200

What type of learning is used by learners that help mentally and/or physically manipulate information?

Cognitive learning

200

What are the three types of scaffolding?

Verbal, procedural and instructional

200

What type of teaching idea has students write down questions before going into a book or subject lesson?

Pre-Questioning

200

True or false: If a student is only partially correct when answering a question, they are completely wrong.

False: If they are partially correct, they are still correct in some way, even if it isn't entirely.

200

What is Garfunkles favorite meal?

Lasagna

300

What type of learning is used for implying awareness, reflection, and interaction among learners?

Metacognitive learning

300

What type of scaffolding gives students access to content and language concepts when teaching? Such as creating graphic organizers and powerpoints to look at chapters content.

Instructional scaffolding

300

What is used in differentiated instruction to help students be able to partake more in discussion?

Sentence starters

300

What does discussions utilize to help students answer questions to move a discussion forward?

Context clues

300

According to Jimmy Buffet, what time is it ok to start drinking margaritas at?

Anytime, its 5 O'clock somewhere ain't it.

400

True or false: Watching music videos consistently such as the "Gummy Bear Song" in other languages can help you learn a new language to an extent.

True: At one point I could sing the entire gummy bear song in German from watching and singing it everyday and know what every word meant.

400

What does scaffolding do in education?

It builds up understanding and structure of understanding a subject.

400

Which teaching idea helps encourage strategic thinking for students while they are reading or listening to text?

Directed Reading-Thinking Activity or DR-TA

400

When dealing with languages, what similarites should students have when pairing them together for extra support?

Same native languages

400

What board game was Richard Nixon's dog named after?

Checkers

500

When learning language, whether native or foreign, what is an example on how to learn it better?

Review, analyze, preview language/ analyze speech patterns (prefix-root-suffix)/ break words down/ grouping and labeling/ guessing and deducting word meanings/ use verbal and non-verbal cues

500

In order, what are the four steps of using scaffolding?

1) Teacher teaches and students respond.

2) Class does work together with teacher and teachers helps and responds.

3) Class does work together without teacher, teacher watches and helps.

4) Class does work independently and teacher watches and responds.

500

What does differentiated instruction do? 

It tailors instruction to each individual student's learning needs.

500

What approach ensures that a variety of groups are used in a lesson?

A gradual increase of student responsibility.

500

How many of the 12 federal reserves have I (Cody) licked and how many famous landmarks?


5 of the 12 federal reserves (Kansas City, Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Cleveland)

2 landmarks (Both legs of the Arch and the Bean of Chicago)