Thursday, April 14, 2011: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
103/104 (JW Marriott)
Lead Speaker:
Rosann Hollinger
Co-speakers:
Laura Maly
and
Cynthia Cuellar Rodriguez
Is having kids copy definitions not working for you? Research indicates that a knowledge of important terms is crucial to understanding any subject. This session will feature a research-based instructional strategy for building academic vocabulary. Various games and activities for increasing the understanding of geometric terms will be shared. Come have fun with us as we make the six steps come alive!
Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12