• TEACHING RESOURCE

    Jigsaw Groups for Cooperative Learning

    Collaboration is critical 21st Century and social-emotional skill Jigsaw is a grouping strategy in which the members of…

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  • Numbered Heads Together

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    Numbered Heads Together Cooperative Learning Strategy

    Accountability is a critical 21st Century and social-emotional skill Numbered Heads Together is a cooperative learning…

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  • Group Activity Rubric for ELA, Social Studies, Science

    ASSESSMENT

    Group Activity Rubric

    Evaluate students' participation and performance in a group activity with this customizable rubric. Tailor the PDF to…

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  • Cultures Day Project Ideas

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    Cultures Day Project Ideas

    Follow these guidelines for conducting a Cultures Day event, where students teach each other about various cultures.

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    African-American History
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Cooperative Group Rubric

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    Cooperative Group Rubric

    Distribute a rubric that allows you to evaluate students' performance on group projects. Use this scoring guide with…

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Teamwork and Tangrams

    Students use tangrams in this math lesson to practice group participation and cooperation.

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    Mathematics
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  • Novels by Sharon Creech: Using Literature Circles

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    Novels by Sharon Creech: Using Literature Circles

    Use Literature Circles to promote small group discussion in your classroom. This teacher's guide illustrates how to set…

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  • Present a Skit

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    Present a Skit

    Student work in groups of three or four to pick a scene or event that they will present as a skit.

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    Literary Drama
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Brainstorming: A Strategy for Creative Productivity

    Brainstorming is a process one goes through in an effort to generate ideas and problem solve.

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  • Group Self-Evaluation

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    Group Self-Evaluation

    Allow group members to evaluate their productivity during classroom activities. This is an excellent way to encourage…

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  • Teacher's Form for Group Evaluation

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    Teacher's Form for Group Evaluation

    Evaluate students' participation and productivity within a group activity. This printable provides an excellent place…

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  • Novels by Will Hobbs: Using Literature Circles

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    Novels by Will Hobbs: Using Literature Circles

    Encourage pupil-led discussion in your classroom with Literature Circles. This teacher's guide illustrates how to set up…

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  • Addressing Challenging Team Dynamics

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    Addressing Challenging Team Dynamics

    Distribute a chart that lists common behavior by students working in a group setting. Learn how to remedy bad behavior,…

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  • Create a Story About the Holocaust

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    Create a Story About the Holocaust

    In this group project, students create a story about the Holocaust using suggested plot elements.

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    World History
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  • LESSON PLANS

    School Pictures

    Use this group activity when teaching the New Deal lesson plan.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Great Depression
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