Tools for Teaching in the Block

Tools for Teaching in the Block

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<p><strong><em>Effectively use the extended class period to enhance student achievement!</em></strong></p> <p>Take advantage of block scheduling with this book's four-phase lesson planning framework and numerous instructional strategies to build higher-level thinking skills and increase student learning. Teachers in any subject area can use practical, research-based methods and tools such as cooperative learning, quality questioning, and graphic organizers to reach adolescents. Each chapter includes reproducible blackline masters for classroom use, plus activities for:</p> <ul> <li>Preparing students for learning by focusing on prior knowledge, reading, writing, and critical thinking</li> <li>Helping students actively interact with and process what they have learned </li> <li>Clarifying, reinforcing, and extending learning</li> </ul>