Engaging Classroom Design Exemplars Ideas for SJMS Classroom

Engaging Classroom Design Exemplars Ideas for SJMS Classroom Design Competition

Arranging Classroom for Group Work

Providing Visual Representations

KWL Chart with Post-its

Synonym List

Scaffolding; Analysis Questions

Directions For Cornell Notes

Providing Exemplars of CN

Modeling Process Strategies

Visual Word Walls With Realia

Classroom Flow Charts

Station Activies

Celebrating Student Diversity

Standards Based Focus Walk

Anchor Charts

Student Generated Summaries

Strategies Chart

Modeling Multiple Processes

Multiple Representations

Multiple Methods

Problem Solving Steps

Scaffolding Procedures

Compare/Contrast Organizer

Unit Support-Word We know

Explicate Listing of Standards; (EL writing)

Categorizing Words with Their Definiton

Supporting EL’s with Visual Cues

Supporting Novels With Key Words

Making Connections

Providing Organized Examples Through Categorizing Items

Word Walls Can Work with Any Curriculm

Categorizing by Letter

Reference Chart Supporting Writing; Conjunctions, Transition Words, Punctuation

Categorizing: Contractions, Compound Nouns, Suffixes and Prefixes

Academic Content Specific Words

Students Interacting with Technology

Supporting Higher Order Thinking

Modeling for Students How to assess their own learning

Posting Student Grades/Progress Student A Student B Student C Remember not to post with names. Student ID #s Only

Engaging Students in Group Work