Michael Thayer

This is a new spin on an old discussion protocol. This Socratic Seminar comes with discussion protocol (with Student-Facing Rubric), a Discussion Tracker for teacher as well as a engagement tools for the Outer Circle during discussion. This resource is sure to increase student engagement in the Socratic Seminar, both inside and outside the discussion circle, while also producing stronger understanding of expectations and criteria. Having used this resource in my class for the past 3 years, stude

This Exit Ticket provides a clear Exit Ticket Question, clear criteria for high standard of student work, a rubric and checklist for students to self-check their work, as well as a scaffolding (optional) for students who need additional support in writing their exit ticket. Commands a Claim, use of Evidence, use of Analysis, and a Linking/Closing statement to tie it back to claim. Completely modifiable for teacher use.