MsGalbraith

A formative assessment method to check in on your students learning. Allows you to see where your students are at, as well as help guide where you need to go next. Can be used with any concept/subject. As championed by Ron Ritchhart.

A writing checklist for students to self- and peer-review their work before handing it in. Includes all components of the Six Traits of writing. Helps students master the editing process, as well as helping them become more independent and confident in the quality of their writing.

Fun little bracket for students to predict the winner of the NBA finals match up and NCAA March Madness Final Four. Currently set up for Grade 6 for last years finals as an example. Editable so you can add in the teams that make the finals & include your school/class name.

This behaviour reflection tool allows you to provide your students with a time out, and/or time to reflect on their actions in the aftermath of an incident. What caused them to behave in this way? What impact did it have on others? What strategies could they use in the future? May be helpful if you're concerned about attention-seeking behaviour, or distracting from a lesson. Two forms per page.

Editable powerpoint files for student voted awards for any Model UN club. Awards include: Best Delegate, Social Butterfly, Gaming Addict, Best Dressed, & Most Likely To Pass Out During Committee Package Includes: Voting Card for 11 AwardsTemplate for award certificates (add in your school, winner's name, teacher names, & edit award types)Great, fun way to end your Model UN club!

A weekly learning journal template that your students can use to reflect on their learning. Includes identifying successes, challenges, reflection on strategies, goal setting, and remaining questions.

Do your students struggle with drafting good inquiry questions? After I found no guidance on how to help with this online, I decided to create my own template. Use this Inquiry Question Template to help them write specific, open-ended questions, by identify four key components they should include in their question. Includes 3 example questions, colour coded to reflect the four components in each question. I used this in combination with a question matrix (google it) to help them with how to

If you can't beat 'em, join 'em! Your students will love this bottle flipping assignment. Gathering data in groups they have to calculate measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode & range), and practice drawing a bar graph. Editable for your convenience.

A great way to get to know your intermediate/high school students quickly. More than just what their favourite colour is... What are their strengths? How best can you support them? What are their goals?