21 Day Challenge
It takes 21 days to develop a habit
Take the Challenge
Pick one instructional strategy that you have had trouble implementing in your classroom. Try it out daily (success or failure - does not matter - keep trying). It takes 21 days to develop a habit and 28 days to undo a bad habit......
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Make this challenge a visual product for your classroom, involve your students. Use sticky notes for each day you attempt the strategy. Have students keep a log of the outcome and things they noticed.
Ideas?
- Cooperative Learning
- Formative Assessment
- Data Analysis
- Reteach, retest
- Tiered Academic Vocabulary
- Flipped Classroom
- Kagan Structure
- 21st Century Skills - Critical Thinking
- Project Based Learned - Cross Curricular Planning
- Outcomes/Standards Based Grading (mastery)
- Close Reading
- Text Dependent Questions
- Student Engagement
- Revised Blooms - Questioning stems
- Cornell Notes
- Thinking Maps/Graphic Organizers
- "I Can, I Will"
- Literacy Across the Curriculum
- Common Assessments
- Read, Write, Talk - Standards based rich tasks
- Differentiation
- Text Complexity
- Math Practices