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teaching strategies
lesson planning
NY state standards
Math
Science
100
engage, explore, explain, expand or elaborate , evaluate
What is the five E model of teaching?
100
A lesson objective should describe what students should know and be able to do.
Whatshould a lesson objective describe?
100
problem solving communication reasoning and proof connections representation
What are the NY state process strands?
100
multiple markers or factor flags
What are the markers called on a duration tape that show multiples of the numbers on that tape?
100
to uncover student misconceptions about science
What is the purpose of using science probes?
200
An inquiry approach to learning involves a process of exploring the natural or material world that leads to asking questions and making discoveries in search of new understandings.
What does an inquiry approach to learning involve?
200
A formative assessment is an informal way of gathering information about what students know in order to inform our teaching. Signaling is one example of this, Kidwatching/clipboard cruising is another example.
What is a formative assessment? Give an example.
200
number sense and operation geometry measurement statistics and probability algebra
What are the NY state content strands?
200
2,5, 7, 10
What are the multiples of 70?
200
teacher acts as facilitator to learning teacher asks questions, plans for and uses benchmarks to guide learning Students come up with their own inquiry question
What is the difference between guided inquiry, structured inquiry and student-initiated inquiry?
300
Identifying similarities and differences
What is the effective teaching strategy Marzano and others suggest that calls on students to examine things closely?
300
Usually done at the end of a lesson or unit of study to determine what students now know and are able to do. This might be a portfolio, a performance, or a test.
What is a summative assessment?
300
Clearly written statements that describe what students should know and/or be able to do at various grade levels in NY state.
What is a performance indicator?
300
70/180
What is the fraction that would go above the number 70 on the duration tape?
300
An inquiry approach to learning involves a process of exploring the natural or material world that leads to asking questions and making discoveries in search of new understandings.
What is inquiry?
400
Some summarization strategies include: repeated readings, SQ3R, the Headline technique, paraphrasing by rearranging sentences or combining the key ideas into fewer sentences using your own words. These skills must be MODELED and PRACTICED repeatedly.
What is a summarization technique that is useful to teach students?
400
Conceptual understanding Procedural fluency Adaptive reasoning Strategic competence Productive disposition
What are five "Habits of Mind" that we want to instill in our students?
400
ELA Standard 1: Language for Information and Understanding
What is one of the ELA standards that is easily practiced in science and math?
400
solve a simpler problem, work backward, guess and check, write an equation, draw a picture, make an organized list, act it out, use objects, make a model, look for a pattern, construct a table
What are the eleven problem solving strategies that Marilyn Burns lists in her book?
400
Learning strategies to read and write expository text will help them succeed in their later schooling and in life.
Why is it important to link literacy development and science?
500
Some note taking strategies include: Mind maps, webs(wheel-and-spoke outlines, Venn diagrams, Smart Art, time lines, flow charts, T charts, cause and effect graphic organizers, cluster graphics, etc. These skills must be MODELED and PRACTICED repeatedly.
What are some note taking techniques that are useful to teach to your students?
500
A concept developed by Mary Budd Rowe in 1972, that found that when students were given more time to formulate their answers, they tended to participate more and are more often accurate in their responses. 3 seconds or more are better than shorter wait times.
What is wait time and why is it important?
500
inquiring, predicting, observing, measuring, manipulating materials, making decisions, interpreting data, inferring, communicating, classifying, identifying variables, generalizing, gathering and organizing data, creating modles, comparing and contrasting
Can you name five NY state science standards process skills?
500
Some kind of repeating or predictable pattern
What is important to place on the calendar grid each month?
500
a thinking tool an organizer for inquiry questions and new learning a formative assessment tool a place for writing rough drafts based on hands-on learning
What is a science notebook?