Anticipation Guides are used to activate curiosity and prior knowledge about a topic. Before reading a fiction or non-fiction…

This activity allows students to ask and answer questions with many different partners (ideally most if not all other students…

This is a low-prep, kinesthetic brainstorming activity that allows students to move around the room to ask and answer…

This activity is intended for teachers to use after introducing a text, document, or presentation. The purpose of the activity…

A story map is graphic representation of the structure of a story. The graphic makes clear the language elements of the story…

This strategy allows students to analyze and discuss portions of a text before they read the text in its entirety. Students…

The purpose of the activity is to have students demonstrate understanding by making a choice and moving to different areas in…

This is a zero-prep activity that can be used after reading or listening to an authentic text or while viewing authentic…