Best Practices in Math Instruction by Katherine Thorn https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi What are some of the elements of 21st century best practices of math instruction? en-us 2017-02-27 15:15:15 UTC 2026-02-03 04:55:41 UTC hello@padlet.com Flexible Groupings thorn_elementary https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157047232 Grouping which change weekly/daily based on data collected]]> 2017-03-01 15:18:04 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157047232 Formative Assessment thorn_elementary https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157047513 Collecting information to inform small group- whole class- and individual instruction]]> 2017-03-01 15:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157047513 Sh https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335778 2017-03-02 14:40:22 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335778 Warm-Ups through Plickers https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335791 -use data throughout unit as a formative assessment]]> 2017-03-02 14:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335791 S https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335795 2017-03-02 14:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335795 Flex Day- Pull small groups at the end of the week based on needs of students. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335846 2017-03-02 14:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335846 students have choice in their work https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335851 2017-03-02 14:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335851 Use facilitation grids that break down process into a series of small steps rather than larger concepts. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335931 2017-03-02 14:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335931 Given students choices is great for best practices. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335964 2017-03-02 14:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335964 writing in journals and small group discussions https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335977 2017-03-02 14:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335977 I use small strategy groups to reinforce or reteach concept. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335992 2017-03-02 14:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157335992 Give students multiple resources to understand and practice a concept, such as worksheets, websites, altrnate Math texts, etc. in addition to their SRB. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336017 2017-03-02 14:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336017 differentiated groups https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336026 2017-03-02 14:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336026 Check In Board https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336076 Post a question/problem at the beginning or end of the class (similar to an exit/entrance ticket). Use information to plan & group students.]]> 2017-03-02 14:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336076 Students working with partners or teacher led groups and differentiated groups https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336087 2017-03-02 14:40:55 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336087 In & Out tickets-then use that data to plan https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336298 2017-03-02 14:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336298 choice boards https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336550 2017-03-02 14:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336550 Provide a list of activities students can complete based on choice while meeting with small groups https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336862 2017-03-02 14:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336862 Revisiting topics, planning for retention, ThrowbackThursday #tbt weaves old topics back in https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336905 2017-03-02 14:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157336905 I have "experts" assist other students when needed. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157337091

]]> 2017-03-02 14:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157337091 Student check in grids https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157337259 2017-03-02 14:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157337259 giving students think time https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157337294 2017-03-02 14:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157337294 Small benchmark lessons and then facilitate students work in partnerships to solve. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441076 2017-03-02 18:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441076 use mini lessons for math and language arts https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441164 2017-03-02 18:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441164 activity lists required, choice, and optional activities https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441206 2017-03-02 18:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441206 Utilize a "PIT STOP" table where students can visit if they run into difficulty with a certain skill needing a "jump start"! https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441247 2017-03-02 18:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441247 review cbinns1 https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441470 have time to review learning
- warm ups
- quick mini lessons 
-practice sheets
 ]]> 2017-03-02 18:48:41 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441470 When my students don't understand a certain topic, I look for other materials that can help them reach a better understanding. (manipulatives, websites, etc.) https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441664 2017-03-02 18:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441664 Pre-assess! https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441678 Interactive pre-assessments using white-boards to assess retention of taught skills to build onto concepts. ]]> 2017-03-02 18:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441678 use facilitation grids to help drive instruction and assessments https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441723 2017-03-02 18:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441723 Mini-lessons for those who need them and challenges for those ready for them https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441857 2017-03-02 18:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441857 Meet the students where they are and go forward from there. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441866 2017-03-02 18:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441866 https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441983 Varying forms of instruction:
benchmark, mini-lessons, small groups, partner, individual]]> 2017-03-02 18:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157441983 When needed do one to one instruction with students who need extra help on a topic. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157442101 2017-03-02 18:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157442101 PBL https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157442164 Using real life situations to solve problems]]> 2017-03-02 18:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157442164 create teacher leaders to help within the class. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157442475 2017-03-02 18:51:14 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157442475 providing the opportunity to infuse technology resources such as google doc and padlet. https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157442492 2017-03-02 18:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/thorn_elementary/r96j7n129xyi/wish/157442492