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Brain Train
Collection Convection
All Together Now
Blinded By Science
100
The end of a lesson or discussion where the teacher reviews what has been learned with the students to be sure everyone understands.
What is Closure
100
"Thinking about thinking," or when we consider how best to do something in our heads.
What is Metacognition?
100
The features of an idea. For example, the features of a dog would be has fur, four legs is warm-blooded, etc.
What are Characteristics?
100
A smaller group of people with different social backgrounds.
What are Cultural Minorities?
100
The first of its kind.
What is a Prototype?
200
An "educated guess" about something after we have studied some or all of its features.
What is Hypothesis?
200
When we are able to come up with a correct answer to a problem after looking at all the information we have found proving it to be true.
What is Critical Thinking?
200
Information that is collected and used to prove or disprove an idea.
What is Data?
200
When a teacher assigns students to work together in pairs or smaller groups instead of working together as a whole class.
What is Groupwork?
200
The parts of a conversation or discussion surrounding a word or passage that can help figure out what it means.
What is Context?
300
To use what has been learned in a real situation to prove that it works.
What is Application?
300
Something that is given to someone as a reward for doing or completing a task or assignment correctly.
What is Extrinsic Motivation?
300
A thing or set of things used t help show an idea or provide an explanation.
What is an Exemplar?
300
A set of rules used to correctly put together a lesson or assignment.
What are Principles?
300
The latest equipment used to assist in improving the understanding of an idea or in completing an assignment or task.
What is Technology?
400
Where we create an outline that first identifies our main category or group, lists its features, and then provides examples for each feature along with the traits of that particular feature.
What is Concept Mapping?
400
When a person is able to use skills that they already know to help them solve a problem or study something.
What is Self-Regulation?
400
A family, group, or class of things with features in common.
What are Concepts?
400
A process where we first come up with an "educated guess" about something, then collect information about it. We then sort through this information to find what's most important and using this information, decide if our guess is right or wrong.
What is the Scientific Method?
400
Information loaded into a computer as a tool to help make a specific task easier for the user.
What are Computer Programs?
500
A set of steps used to explore an idea and then decide if it is proven correct or incorrect.
What is the Analysis Cycle?
500
When a person wants to do something and their only reward is personal satisfaction for getting it done.
What is Intrinsic Motivation?
500
A thing or set of things used to show the opposite meaning of an idea, process or product.
What is a Nonexample?
500
Doing something in a manner that is easiest for a person or group of people to understand so that they have the best chance of successfully finishing an assignment correctly or grasping an idea.
What is Developmentally Appropriate Practice
500
When a set of things used to help understand an idea, assignment, or answer are shown in order from the hardest to the easiest to recognize.
What are Sequence Examples and Nonexamples?