Anatomy of a Creative Commons License
(View Complete Item Description)This Google slide deck provides information about Creative Commons Licenses.
Material Type: Presentation
All resources in Beginning Teacher Support
American Indian Boarding Schools
(View Complete Item Description)This collection uses primary sources to explore American Indian boarding schools. Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills and draw diverse material from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Each set includes an overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee.
Material Type: Primary Source
Avoiding Co-Teaching Conflicts
(View Complete Item Description)This resource is designed to support co-teachers as they are navigating their relationship in the classroom. The co-teaching relationship can become somewhat challenging if both partners are not transparent and open to compromise.
Material Type: Reference Material
Remix
REMIX -Reading Workshop Lesson Plan Template for Lucy Calkins Reading Workshop
(View Complete Item Description)A template for planning minilessons that fit within a reading workshop model.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
Interactive Lessons with Nearpod
(View Complete Item Description)Nearpod is an online site where a teacher can create and import interactive lessons along with online assessments, polls, virtual field trips, etc. Teachers share a live session, students enter a code, and the lesson is synced to all devices. Teachers will increase student engagement by learning how to use Nearpod.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Game, Interactive, Module
Remix
Avoiding Co-Teaching Conflicts- Conversation Rubric
(View Complete Item Description)This resource is designed to support co-teachers as they are navigating their relationship in the classroom. The co-teaching relationship can become somewhat challenging if both partners are not transparent and open to compromise.
Material Type: Reference Material
Remix
Classroom Management Data Collection Form and Reflection
(View Complete Item Description)This resource provides a structure for an observer to give feedback to a teacher on the Classroom Management Strategies seen in a classroom.
Material Type: Teaching/Learning Strategy
The 13 Colonies - 1700s
(View Complete Item Description)Explore climate and latitude relative to the settlement of the original 13 colonies. GeoInquiries are designed to be fast and easy-to-use instructional resources that incorporate advanced web mapping technology. Each 15-minute activity in a collection is intended to be presented by the instructor from a single computer/projector classroom arrangement. No installation, fees, or logins are necessary to use these materials and software.
Material Type: Lesson
Context Clues
(View Complete Item Description)Learn to find the meanings of "mysterious" words by analyzing context clues, word roots, prefixes, and suffixes in this interactive tutorial.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
GUIDE Math model Accountability Piece
(View Complete Item Description)This document is to help students be held accountable during their guided math stations.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Data Activity PLC Document.docx
(View Complete Item Description)This is an activity that targets specific questions in an assessment that students had the most trouble with. This form requires teachers to target 3-4 questions and address the actions (verbs) and misconception in the targeted problems. It also asks the teachers to make a plan on how to provide interventions to their classes when moving forwards from this assessment.
Material Type: Self Assessment
Leadership Strategies: Taking a Look at My Presentations
(View Complete Item Description)This is a presentation and script for working with others on developing engaging presentations. Participants will reflect on their presentation and work through ways to provide more engagement during presentations.
Material Type: Presentation
Discussion Strategies that Work! Presentation and Script
(View Complete Item Description)This is a presentation and Power Point that you can use to work with increasing classroom discussion strategies for any grade level. Participants are asked to actively engage and work through reflection on their strategies and ways to increase discussion daily in their classrooms.
Material Type: Presentation
Beginning Teacher Survey
(View Complete Item Description)This resource is a beginning of the year survey for new teachers / staff to the building. The quick checklist provides an opportunity for teachers to assess themselves and list area of need. After reviewing the surveys, a plan can be developed for future PD opportunities.
Material Type: Questionnaire, Self Assessment
Professional Bookshelf: Resources for Teachers
(View Complete Item Description)This article highlights professional development books about the polar regions, pedagogy, and best practices in science and literacy instruction.
Material Type: Reading