Visible Thinking

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Shloe Kerness

an argument worksheet to help students understand what they are doing in the argument

Argumentative Writing

Useful graphic organizer to help students build an argument.

a white board with writing on it that says, thoughtful log expectations write a 3 - 5 sentence keep the treasure leave out

Note Strategies

Readers Response

Book Whisperer

Reading Response Journals

Reading Journals

Reading Assessment

Reading Notebook

Reading Anchor Charts

5th Grade Reading

Life in 4B...

good ideas

an iphone screen with the texting section highlighted in blue and white, which reads

The leadership discussion thinking strategy. Has many question stems to promote deep thinking conversations.

a piece of paper with writing on it and some words written in the middle one

Visible Thinking Routines

21st Century Learning

Making Teaching Visible

Using the 4C's (a visible thinking routine from Making Thinking Visible) to understand water scarcity around the world.

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8th Grade English

Multiple Intelligence

Brain Based Learning

Higher Order Thinking

A Compass

Formative Assessment

You have to read, Making Thinking Visible! Compass Points is a popular routine from that book that helps students explore various facets of a proposition or idea.and they record their responses in the directions of a compass to provide a visual anchor.

a hand holding a pen and writing on a piece of paper with the words 10 exit slip

Exit Ticket Ideas

Exit Ticket Questions

Ticket Ideas

Exit Slip

Classroom Assessment

Assessment Strategies

Exit Slips

Instructional Strategies

Bell Ringers

10 Exit Slip Prompts that Will Work for Any Class - Teach 4 the Heart

Thinkfinity Search Engine: Nonfiction Pyramid Worksheet

Nonfiction Pyramid worksheet: After students read an article or other work of nonfiction, they can use the Nonfiction Pyramid to reflect on key ideas and details in the text. This printout has been reproduced from the following book: Ellery, V., & Rosenboom, J.L. (2011). Sustaining strategic readers: Techniques for supporting content literacy in grades 6-12. Newark, DE: International Reading Asssociation. (clipart from discovery education)

Details Anchor Chart

Determining Importance

What's IMPORTANT on the Day After Spring Break?

Life in 4B...: What's IMPORTANT on the Day After Spring Break?

two children writing on paper with marker pens

Argument Writing

Close Reading Strategies

6th Grade Reading

Middle School Language Arts

Text Evidence

Middle School Reading

4th Grade Reading

Text-Based Opinion Posters (Teaching in Room 6)

Kids form opinions on everything they encounter rather easily. The know what they like and what they...

reading and analyzing nonction text worksheet for the reader's notebooks

Disciplinary Literacy

Nonfiction Reading Strategies

Deliberate Practice

Active Reading Strategies

Read & Analyze Nonfiction Text with the Rungs of Reading!

RAN has proven to be an effective strategy to use with informational text as it encompasses both before, during, and after reading activities. In addition, it requires students to use a variety of strategies including activating schema, confirming thinking, and asking questions.