Engage
5E Learning Cycle
Justine Woofter
Lauren Todd
Jessie Jones
Purpose of Engage
- Creates interest
- Generates curiosity
- Raises questions
- Activates prior knowledge
- Introduces the main topic
- Identifies misconceptions
Teacher's Responsibilities
- Creates interest
- Generates curiosity
- Raises questions
- Elicits responses that uncover what the students know or think about the concept/topic
Students' Responsibilities
- Asks questions, such as: Why did this happen? What do I already know about this? What can I find out about this?
- Shows interest in the topic
SKyTeach 5 E Lesson Microscope (engagement).m4v
Constructivist Teaching
- Fosters critical thinking
- Creates motivated and independent learners