Jumping into a new unit is fun and exciting for both you and your students. Follow these three tips to make the most of your new unit! Vocab Check – With Your Kid Glasses On One of the biggest hurdles in a new unit is vocabulary. Some of that is
After a few years of using close readings with my students, I’ve finally gotten to what I believe to be the optimal way to use this teaching strategy. I’m excited to share what’s worked for me and my students!
I recently polled teachers in my Benchmark Advance Planning, Organization, and Tips Facebook group to learn about how they are assessing students during distance learning. I asked teachers specifically about how they are assessing for Benchmark and if they were using the Benchmark Advance assessments. I found that some teachers are not giving the assessments at all, some are assigning them just to monitor progress (not record actual grades), and others are using them for true formative assessment.
Ways you can extend learning from home using the Benchmark Advance resources.
