Differentiation Differentiation: Pedagogy focused on relationships 25 May 201825 May 2018 I enjoy these last couple of days before finals. As students wrap up work on final projects, for once I have many opportunities to connect with students without the pressures…
Activities that create input… Creating Student Driven Input: GooseChase 17 May 201817 May 2018 GooseChase is an app that allows you to create scavenger hunt type games for groups. I first experienced GooseChase in Katherine Gales' classroom at Xavier High School last year. Here…
Novice - Level A… Piso Perturbatus: A compelling storyline for an early Novice reader. 5 May 201813 Apr 2020 Other level A novice level Latin text reviews: Rufus et Arma Atra by Lance Piantaggini at Magister P - Piso's younger brother explores his interests in gladiators and fighting. Rufus…
Novice - Level A Familia Mala – Mythology for the Novice learner. 4 May 201830 Apr 2023 Other level B novice Latin texts: Agrippina: Mater Fortis by Lance Piantaggini at Magister P - A Roman matron has a secret. Who else knows? Brando Brown Canem Vult - A…
Activities that create input… Word Cloud – Student influenced Input 29 Apr 2018 Often I go to Keith Toda's page, todallycomprehensible or Martina Bex's site to find activities that I can use in class tomorrow. Both have posted on word cloud's with Keith's being…
Partner Reading Partner read with comparison 22 Apr 201822 Apr 2018 Experienced CI teachers keep posting about the importance of reading. 8 pages a day in level 3? I'm definitely not there yet. Some of my students get there on self…
Self Directed Reading Self Directed Reading (FVR) observations 12 Apr 201812 Apr 2018 Today students turned in Self Directed Reading Log sheets with 22 reading sessions logged. We started the semester reading for 5 minutes twice a week. We are now reading for…
Language Tasks Class survey tasks to create input from discussion. 9 Apr 20189 Apr 2018 When I'm honest with myself, I admit that I'm not very good at facilitating PQA (Personalized Question and Answer) off the cuff. PQA is definitely an area of growth for…
Communicative Context… 4 Square Story Map 5 Apr 2018 My school district is a plc (professional learning community) district. The idea is that teachers of common courses work together to improve instruction. Much of this work is centered around…
Language Tasks… Story Choice Boards for Self Directed Reading (FVR) 30 Mar 20187 Dec 2018 In January with the start of a new semester I started a FVR program. I'm using the term SDR, Self Directed Reading, simply because I hope to focus on students…
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