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

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

This activity gives students the chance to share their ideas about a topic or theme before the teacher begins a unit of study…

The purpose of this activity is to check for learning and build recall of key or target vocabulary for a lesson. In this…

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

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

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

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