LambReads

This is a perfect warm-up activity for students or adults. Participants read the 22 clues (i.e. "can't hold on to anything" and "famous former baseball player") and try to determine the appropriate candy (i.e. Butterfingers and Babe Ruth). Could be used as a cooperative learning activity or as a contest to see who can solve the most correctly first. An answer key is included.

This is a planning sheet to help teachers consider four essential questions in instructional planning– What do you want students to learn? How will you know they have learned it? What will you do for students that struggle? What will you do for students that demonstrate mastering of the target skills/strategies?

The concept circle is a vocabulary activity from Janet Allen's book, Inside Words. This organizer asks students to think about and record the connections between four words or concepts. This particular sheet includes four tier two vocabulary words that represent a diverse or numerous group (i.e. plethora). Definitions are included for the four words for teacher reference or student self-checking.