What is Rigor? as it relates to our Vision Statement. by Reuben Medlock https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov Share your thoughts en-us 2022-09-19 04:41:11 UTC 2022-09-20 03:45:11 UTC hello@padlet.com When the work challenges the students to think, solve a problem, or apply their learning to a new situation. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303684035 2022-09-19 20:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303684035 8th Grade-Amplify Engineering Units (i.e. Egg Drop) https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303685016 2022-09-19 20:11:04 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303685016 Getting students in engaged in learning through deeper thinking. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303685340 2022-09-19 20:11:23 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303685340 Something that expands our knowledge or skills by pushing us past our comfort zone. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303685719 2022-09-19 20:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303685719 Having a socratic seminar in class before the student write an argumentative essay. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303686291 2022-09-19 20:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303686291 In a lab, applying measuring skills from a previous experiment, to create and analyze a graph about the density of solids compared to the density of water. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303687571 2022-09-19 20:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303687571 Rigor is about getting away from passive learning and having students dig deep and think about the information on multiple levels. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303688195 2022-09-19 20:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303688195 Having students apply multiple skills that we have taught to complete an activity in class. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303689688 2022-09-19 20:15:34 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303689688 Students learning something new and then using that knowledge to create something original and complex with it. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303689738 2022-09-19 20:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303689738 Rigor prepares students to develop their own understandings with evidence to explain our world. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303690074 2022-09-19 20:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303690074 https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303690873 Rigor is students being challenged and having them critically think while problem solving real world problems. But the big word to me is being challenged. Not just doing the minimum. ]]> 2022-09-19 20:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303690873 Asking students to use the key vocabulary to write an experimental conclusion based on the data. Write a CER with evidence and reasoning to explain your claim. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303690953 2022-09-19 20:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303690953 Student feedback helps. Ask about how they experienced the lesson. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303691394 2022-09-19 20:17:20 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303691394 Being able to apply concepts to new situations. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303691655 2022-09-19 20:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303691655 https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303691825 As content knowledge/experience increases, identify additional variables in the activities/investigation.]]> 2022-09-19 20:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303691825 https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303693121 Rigor seen in my classroom is found through critical thinking, class discussion, challenging them to do more than they ever have. Having them write claims, provide evidence, and provide a reason why. Giving us the WHY!! As well as, seen in the class work, a lot of open ended questions. We are here to understand why and not just know that fact but WHY.]]> 2022-09-19 20:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303693121 Student led discussions and having high level questions after learning objectives. meghannyoung1 https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303694228 2022-09-19 20:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303694228 Formative verbal assessments - circulating around the room and asking questions as students work on a problem or experiment. Listening to students conversations as they work. Checking their understanding within their groups. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303694516 2022-09-19 20:20:07 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303694516 https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303694552 We can measure rigor through student feedback, student work, and seeing what kind of questions or curiosity develops in the classroom. Student discussions!!! ]]> 2022-09-19 20:20:09 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303694552 A group presentation of synthesizing and describing patterns in a science unit (i.e. Energy Unit). What patterns do you see in energy? What big ideas have you discovered when learning about energy? https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303696640 2022-09-19 20:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303696640 Socratic Seminar at the end of an Amplify Unit. https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303697062 2022-09-19 20:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303697062 https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303697747 Application and analysis]]> 2022-09-19 20:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303697747 Thorough understanding https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303703030 2022-09-19 20:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303703030 Higher level DOK questioning/formative assessment https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303704963 2022-09-19 20:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/reubenmedlock1/46tgzrskzlv5ekov/wish/2303704963