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      <title>Strategies to Increase Engagement and Motivation // ELM-251 by Grace Smith</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Tech Tool: Class Dojo</p><p>Link: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.classdojo.com">https://www.classdojo.com</a></p><p>Description: Classroom management, motivation, and communication tool. Allows teachers to track and quickly give feedback in real time students behavior. It also allows student’s guardians to track their students progress and message their teacher.</p><p>Uses: Student motivation, possibility for parental updates and communication</p><p>Grade: K-2, 3-5</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Class Dojo</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Tech Tool: Class Dojo</p><p>Link: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.classdojo.com">https://www.classdojo.com</a></p><p>Description: Classroom management, motivation, and communication tool. Allows teachers to track and quickly give feedback in real time students behavior. It also allows student’s guardians to track their students progress and message their teacher.</p><p>Uses: Student motivation, possibility for parental updates and communication</p><p>Grade: K-2, 3-5</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Think-Pair-Share</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Physical Environment: Think-Pair-Share</p><p><br></p><p>Description: Students are given a question or task to think about individually, then after a few minutes they then go and discuss it with a peer or partner. After talking it out with another student, they share with the whole class their thoughts. This activity encourages listening skills, collaboration or teamwork, and builds self-confidence</p><p><br></p><p>Use: Builds student engagement, builds peer interaction skills,&nbsp; builds self-confidence in sharing ideas</p><p><br></p><p>Grade: 3-5</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Anchor Charts (EL STUDENTS)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>EL Strategy or Visual Learners</p><p><br></p><p>Physical Environment: Anchor Charts</p><p><br></p><p>Description: Using visual models, pictures, other physical models to provide a visual explanation, reinforcement, or summary for a topic or concept.</p><p><br></p><p>Uses: Helpful for EL students or visual learners.</p><p><br></p><p>Grade: K-2, 3-5</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Anchor Charts (EL STUDNETS)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>EL Strategy or Visual Learners</p><p><br></p><p>Physical Environment: Anchor Charts</p><p><br></p><p>Description: Using visual models, pictures, other physical models to provide a visual explanation, reinforcement, or summary for a topic or concept.</p><p><br></p><p>Uses: Helpful for EL students or visual learners.</p><p><br></p><p>Grade: K-2, 3-5</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-09-08 22:42:08 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Digital Journal </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Technology: Digital Journal</p><p><br></p><p>Digital Strategy</p><p><br></p><p>Description: Students use a technology platform on their school provided device to reflect on their personal and learning experiences. Teachers can respond and add grammar corrections and other comments.</p><p><br></p><p>Uses: Build student-teacher relationship, build personal writing voice, practice writing and grammar skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Grades: 6-8</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Choice Assessment Boards</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Physical or Digital: Choice Boards</p><p><br></p><p>Disability Support Strategy</p><p><br></p><p>Description: Giving students the opportunity to choose from a variety of task types to demonstrate their knowledge and serve as their assessments.</p><p><br></p><p>Uses: Supports differentiation, student engagement and self- confidence, and lessens test anxiety</p><p><br></p><p>Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-09-08 22:59:10 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Choice Assessment Boards</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Physical or Digital: Choice Boards</p><p><br></p><p>Disability Support Strategy</p><p><br></p><p>Description: Giving students the opportunity to choose from a variety of task types to demonstrate their knowledge and serve as their assessments.</p><p><br></p><p>Uses: Supports differentiation, student engagement and self- confidence, and lessens test anxiety</p><p><br></p><p>Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Choice Assessment Boards</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Physical or Digital: Choice Boards</p><p><br></p><p>Disability Support Strategy</p><p><br></p><p>Description: Giving students the opportunity to choose from a variety of task types to demonstrate their knowledge and serve as their assessments.</p><p><br></p><p>Uses: Supports differentiation, student engagement and self- confidence, and lessens test anxiety</p><p><br></p><p>Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-09-08 23:01:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Kahoot! Review Game Quiz</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Technology: Kahoot!</p><p><br/></p><p>Link: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://kahoot.com">https://kahoot.com</a></p><p><br/></p><p>Description: An interactive quiz game that promotes active participation in all students with healthy competition.</p><p><br/></p><p>Uses: Reinforces content and motivates student participation.</p><p><br/></p><p>Grades: 3-5, 6-8</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-09-08 23:05:48 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Kahoot! Review Game Quiz</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Technology: Kahoot!</p><p><br></p><p>Link: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://kahoot.com">https://kahoot.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Description: An interactive quiz game that promotes active participation in all students with healthy competition.</p><p><br></p><p>Uses: Reinforces content and motivates student participation.</p><p><br></p><p>Grades: 3-5, 6-8</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Digital Collaboration Rooms</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Technology: Digital Collaboration Room</p><p><br/></p><p>Digital Strategy</p><p><br/></p><p>Description: Digital platform where students can work together, share ideas and notes, and plan an outline for a project for assignment. A pace where students can workshop and explore ideas before committing to a game plan in their assignment or activity.</p><p><br/></p><p>Uses: Encourages student engagement in content and peer relationships by mimicking in-person group work, but less opportunities for in-person distractions.</p><p><br/></p><p>Grades: 3-5, 6-8</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Digital Collaboration Rooms</title>
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         <title>Motivating Unmotivated Students</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong><em>5 Questions About Motivation and more research on student motivation. </em></strong></p>]]></description>
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         <title>Ending Classroom Lesson With Purpose</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Alternative ways to end your lesson and connect it to your content or give that time meaning. </p>]]></description>
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