Social Studies & Science Lessons

Author(s):

VDOE Excellence in Co-Teaching Initiative

Description:

Two demonstration site teams in the Excellence in Co-Teaching Initiative share plans for third grade social studies and ninth grade earth science. The use of Processing Cards, Bounce Cards and vocabulary Sorting Cards engage students in large and small group activities. Their plans highlight critical High-Leverage Practices, and discuss ways they differentiate instruction. The techniques shared will be valuable across content areas.

Target Audience: Elementary, Middle, High Co-Teachers and Administrators

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  1. Social Studies 3.1, 3.3, 3.7 - Ancient Greece Review
  2. Earth Science 5 - Rock Cycle Overview

Tag(s):

Curriculum/Instructional Methods History/Social Science Instructional Strategies Science