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Classroom Activities

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Beginning, Middle, End

In this activity, students carefully examine an image or a piece of artwork that is culturally authentic and has an emotional…

Frayer Square

The Frayer Square is four-section graphic organizer tool that can be used to gain a deeper understanding of vocabulary and…

Guided Reading with Highlighter

The purpose of this activity is for students to identify the main idea and other key information in a text. The text may not…

Listen and Draw

The purpose of the activity is to have each individual student demonstrate understanding while interpreting words or sentences…

Previewing Vocabulary in Context

This activity allows the teacher to determine how well students understand key words or phrases in a text prior to working…

Recall Brainstorm

This is a quick activity that allows students to both consolidate prior learning and connect current & prior content using…

Respond to a Survey

This is a self-paced activity, in which students read questions or statements and select the most appropriate answer from a…

Sorting into Categories

In this activity, students categorize the words/language chunks to be sorted according to a feature that is common to all the…

Pagination

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Mode of Communication

  • Interpretive (8)
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Performance Range

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Grade Level

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GRR Stage

  • I do (5)
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Classroom grouping

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