Small Group Instruction
Bush Middle School
Why small groups?
- To close gaps in students' learning
- To scaffold
- To intervene
- To challenge
What is small group instruction?
- Teaching students according to their individual needs
- Data based
- Scaffolding
- Individualized instruction
How to plan small group instruction?
- Whole group instruction
- Gather Data (assessment)
- Group students
- Plan lesson to meet the needs of each group
- Teacher led group
Ms. Park's Class
- Create 3 groups
- What are the individual needs of the 3 groups
- Teacher led group
Support
What are some other ways you can incorporate small group instruction in your class?