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Instructional Strategies That Facilitate Learning Across Content Areas HandoutInstructional Strategies That Facilitate Learning Across Content Areas Handout
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Conneticut Department of Education
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9th - 12th
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Instructional Strategies That Facilitate Learning Across Content Areas

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Imagine 28 instructional strategies, appropriate for all subject areas and all grade levels. Directed Reading-Thinking Activities (DRTA), Question-Answer Relationship (QAR) activities, KWL charts, comparison matrixes, classification charts are detailed in a must-have resource.

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reading comprehension strategies, instructional reading, forming questions, close reading, matrices, scientific classification, concept mapping, analogies, spelling

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social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Bookmark the resource for easy access to the various strategies and graphic organizers

Classroom Considerations

  • The materials are appropriate for all subject areas and, with modification, for all grade levels

Pros

  • The 29-page packet includes a description of each strategy, the grade level and subject area appropriate for the strategy, the skill focus, graphic organizers, and links to where for detailed information about the strategy may be found

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  • None

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