Activities and Assessments Revised Expanded Edition

Description

Written by Carolyn Coil

? Would like to differentiate your curriculum and your day-to-day instruction, but don’t understand how to implement differentiation?
? Do you need practical strategies that are user-friendly and do not take an inordinate amount of time to plan and put into practice?
? Do you want a way to assess the variety of student projects and performances that are often the result of differentiated instruction?
? Must you incorporate standards, including the Common Core, into each unit or lesson you teach?

This book is just what you need!

If you are a teacher, an administrator, a professional development coordinator, or are in any other position of educational leadership it will:

• Give specific examples of differentiated activities to teachers at all grade levels,
• Clarify how to set up and plan for student choices,
• Explain how to write and implement tiered lessons and units, and
• Translate theory into sound educational practice.

Discover 55 “how-to” differentiated units of work with student activities and their corresponding assessments:

• 24 Tic-Tac-Toe student choice activities and assessments
• 10 Individual Lesson Plans (ILP™s) – Differentiated units of work with both required activities and student choice activities and assessments
• 6 Primary Individual Lesson Plans – A simpler version of the ILP™ designed for students in grades K-2
• 15 Tiered Lessons/Units with assessments

In addition, you’ll find:

• 30 Product Criteria Cards to facilitate assessment of student products and performances
• An Index of Common Core Standards used in each of the 55 differentiated units
• An Index of Products/Performances
• An Index by Subject Area
• Suggested differentiated products and performances
• Ways to set up Learning Contracts for individual students
• Print-On-Demand customizable files with all 55 differentiated units of work for you to download and use or to change to better meet your individual needs

Practical Strategies! – Teacher Friendly Directions! – Time-Saving Techniques!

Sample Pages
aandaindexcontentarea.pdf
aandaindexoftopics.pdf
aandatoc.pdf