Differentiation
Differentiating with Learning Menus
The following video demonstrates several fun, easy ways to differentiate and address the common core. I have indicated what each section of the video is:
Beginning: 7th Grade Edible Car Contest
15:35 6th Grade STEM Science Egg Helmet Design
25:25 "Tiger Up" short presentation teaching the importance of not giving up and allowing "struggle time"
28:23 5th Grade Math Perseverance Lesson and "Cutting a Cube" Problem of the Month/ Levels of Difficulty: Mild, Medium, Hot
42:57 3rd Grade Math Counting Collections (common core)
Beginning: 7th Grade Edible Car Contest
15:35 6th Grade STEM Science Egg Helmet Design
25:25 "Tiger Up" short presentation teaching the importance of not giving up and allowing "struggle time"
28:23 5th Grade Math Perseverance Lesson and "Cutting a Cube" Problem of the Month/ Levels of Difficulty: Mild, Medium, Hot
42:57 3rd Grade Math Counting Collections (common core)
Below, Mesquite Elementary School developed a teaching strategy called "Reteach and Enrich" that emphasizes differentiated instruction and teacher collaboration.
An easy to use, online differentiation tool based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy: http://byrdseed.com/differentiator/#
Technology
Today Show 1994...."What is the Internet, Anyway?" Look how far we have come. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=JUs7iG1mNjI