http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/lessons?feed=rss&pg=1 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "lessons" on Netvouz https://www.edmonds.wednet.edu/curriculum/elemframework/pdefs/instructpract/UbDPages.pdf This PDF file provides an overview of the UBD design: templates and explanations, including GRASPS for performance tasks ASCD > Understanding By Design jgordon Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:10:07 GMT http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/UnderstandingbyDesign_219619_7.pdf Examples of Language Arts UBD lessons with understandings and excellent strategies. Curriculum Development > Examples of Understandings/Big Ideas: Many with Curr. Dev. Examples jgordon Sat, 26 Apr 2008 17:17:03 GMT http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/ A K-6 Resource Website for busy teachers. Free worksheets, lessons, ideas, resources, and much more!! This site has many forms for busy teachers to copy and paste onto their computer. They also have writing worksheets and journal calendars as well as behavior charts and spelling forms. Recommended by Camille Martha Teacher Resources jgordon Sat, 28 Apr 2007 02:58:50 GMT http://www.openc.k12.or.us/reaching/tag/dcsamples.html This is a list of differentiated curriculum samples related to various topics and grade levels. I imagine the quality of the samples will depend on the writer. Differentiated Instruction jgordon Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:23:35 GMT http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=7071%2D6 This book by Kary Hamm and Dennis Adamsoffers practical recommendations for K-8 classrooms. Research-based and written in a teacher-friendly style, it will help teachers with classroom organization and lesson planning in math and science. Included are math and science games, activities, ideas, and lesson plans based on the math and science standards. This book places heavy emphasis on multiple intelligences. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Differentiating Instruction jgordon Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:04:02 GMT http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=655%2D1 This book by Amy Benjamin demonstrates how to make a classroom more responsive to the needs of individual students with a wide variety of learning styles, interests, goals, cultural backgrounds, and prior knowledge. Focusing on grades K through 6, it showcases classroom-tested activities and strategies. It includes differentiation for ELLs. Differentiated Instruction jgordon Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:17:59 GMT http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=7047%2D9 This practical book by Joni Turville shows elementary school teachers how to differentiate instruction based on their students' situational and personal interests. It provides a large number of detailed and easy-to-use lesson plans to help you create choices to increase student engagement and learning. Also included is a set of blackline masters which you can duplicate and use in your classroom. Over 30 black line masters can be downloaded from Eye On Education's web site by those who have purchased this book. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Differentiating Instruction jgordon Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:11:34 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=9091&r=sb071121 In this practical and accessible book, Rick Wormeli shows middle- and secondary-level teachers how to plan a differentiated lesson from start to finish, detailing the steps to take before, during, and after to deepen connections for students. At each stage, Rick offers time-tested strategies and reflective advice about reaching a wide range of learners within the same classroom. He presents annotated models of effective differentiated instruction, including tiering, flexible groupings, and adjustments based on formative assessments. Through extensive interdisciplinary examples, teachers also learn how to extend these processes to any subject. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Differentiating Instruction jgordon Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:01:29 GMT http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson023.shtml This site provides multiple resources for educators across the grade levels for lesson planning Teacher Resources > Lesson Planning jgordon Thu, 01 Dec 2005 20:42:50 GMT http://www.educationworld.com/ Education World- An amazing resource for teachers, administrators, and parents with such topics as lesson planning, administrative ideas, professional development, technology and school issues. Site submitted by Lori Wyatt and Emily Lambert Teacher Resources jgordon Sun, 23 Oct 2005 20:22:34 GMT