Strategies For Combined Grades

This resource document provides suggestions for strategies to support teachers and administrators in the successful management of classes of combined grades in Kindergarten to Grade 6.

Bring the science of reading directly into the classroom! Developed for Grades 6-12, this resource offers teachers meaningful strategies to build students’ reading and writing skills. This book provides easy-to-use methods and lessons to help older learners practice word recognition, reading comprehension and content knowledge, and writing. With these research-based strategies, middle and high school teachers can make reading and writing simple, engaging, and effective! This book meets College and Career Readiness and other state standards.

Give all learners in secondary grades the opportunity to succeed in the classroom! This newly updated resource will teach you how to differentiate your lessons through content, process, and product in order to effectively accommodate all learning levels and styles of learning. Additional math and high school content has been added to this latest edition to make this guide perfect for grades 6-12. A variety of instructional strategies are included to help meet the learning needs of all learners including: Choices, Inquiry-Based Learning, Multiple Intelligences, Questioning, Self-Paced Strategie.

A fascinating examination of Australian children amongst the most intellectually gifted ever studied which explores the effect of early school life on their educational development.

Additional math and high school content has been added to this latest edition to make this guide perfect for grades 6-12. A variety of instructional strategies are included to help meet the learning needs of all learners including: Choices, Inquiry-Based Learning, Multiple Intelligences, Questioning, Self-Paced Strategies, and Tiered Assignments. All of the strategies are anchored in extensive research on the importance of differentiation and addressing a variety of learning styles. Sample lessons are included in this notebook plus digital resources.

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms became law in 1982. Before that, some people had to fight to have the same rights as other citizens in Canada. Even today, cases of discrimination are fought in the courts. Social justice activists are people who push governments, organizations, and other people to treat everyone fairly and equally. However, making Canada a better country is everyone's responsibility. What can you do? Read on to find out.

Power up writing instruction with short, differentiated lessons! The hard reality? By the time they reach middle school, many of our students still lack basic writing skills, and this is their last opportunity to get up to speed before they reach high school. This toolbox of 23 mini-lessons will help you intervene and develop confident, competent writers. You'll find: Proven lessons that develop four essential writing strategies: inventing, drafting, revising, and editing Adaptations for struggling writers, English Language Learners, and advanced writers, with visual tools A schematic linking lessons to Common Core grade-level goals