English and Literacy
What's the most effective way to build students' vocabulary? Do we put research to practice and use a multi-stage approach? Do we respect brain science, multiple intelligences, and learning styles theories and opt for activities that integrate vi...
English and Literacy
Integrate cooperative learning and the writing process. This book provides several ready-to-use writing lessons in each of the writing domains: imaginative, functional, communication, non-fiction/reporting and opinion-making. Use cooperative lear...
Higher Level Thinking
Each team receives their own colourful Question Spinners. A teammate gives the spinners a whirl and randomly generates one of 36 possible question starters across the levels of thinking—“What Is?”, “How Might?”, “What Would?”, and “Why Can?” Use the Questions Spinners before a lesson to have students ...