How to modify writing?
Miss Heaton has a journal entry writing prompt on the board as a bell ringer. It states "write a paragraph about your perfect Spring Break" how could you modify this assignment?
Give Mark the sentence starter of - "My perfect Spring break would include...." and assist him in finishing the sentence and then drawing a picture to illustrate.
Miss Heaton gives an assignment where Mark has to identify if the underline words has the diagraph /th/ or /sh/ in it. How could you modify this assignment?
Model the sounds /th/ and /sh/ to Mark and then read the word and ask "does this have the /th/ sound or the /sh/ sound in it?
On a math worksheet there is a problem that has a picture of a cone and asks for Mark to identify the shape and write it in the blank. How could you modify this assignment?
Write the words "rectangle" and "cone" on the blank provided and have Mark choose which one is the correct answer.
Miss Heaton assigns a writing assignment where Mark has to draw connections between the beginning and ending of a story. How could you modify this assignment?
Reread the story with Mark and help him identify the beginning of the story and the end of the story.
Miss Heaton gives an assignment where the students have to identify the nouns within the worksheets. How could you modify this assignment?
Explain to Mark that we are going to look for people and places. Assist him in finding all the people and places on the worksheet.
Mark is given a word problem that reads "The manager of a school cafeteria ordered some new kitchen supplies. He ordered 15 boxes of napkins, 3 boxes of paper cups and 5 boxes each for plastic forks, knives, and spoons. How much supplies did he order altogether?" How could you modify this assignment?
Cross out the words "and 5 boxes each for plastic forks, knives, and spoons" so the problem reads as "The manager of a school cafeteria ordered some new kitchen supplies. He ordered 15 boxes of napkins and 3 boxes of paper cup. How much supplies did he order altogether?
Miss Heaton assigns a project where Mark has to create a google slide presentation about his favorite historical figure. How could you modify this assignment?
Pull up google slides on his Chromebook and assist Mark in creating one slide to present. Give him the sentence starter "My favorite person in history is _______ because _____."
Miss Heaton gives an assignment where students have to answer multiple choice comprehension questions about a text. How could you modify this assignment?
Eliminate two answer choices and assist Mark by reread the section of the text to Mark where the answer can be found before having him choose.
Miss Heaton gives a telling time assignment where Mark is required to tell time to on an analog clock. How could you modify this assignment?
Come to B211 to grab a clock manipulative and change the questions to be to the hour or 30-minute interval.