Assignments and Activities

A. "Types of Tools: Group Work & Collaboration" (web page) links to the following options/tools to assist "a powerful instructional strategy that encourages deep engagement with content through active and social learning." 

• The brief introductions in this post include answers to "What Is It?" and "What Can It Be Used for?"  for each option/tool.

1. For each tool listed, the links provide the following:

A. "Types of Tools: Digital Publishing" (web page) links to the following options that "allo[w] students to produce authentic works in a variety of ways while reinforcing and expanding their digital literacy."

• The brief introductions in this post include answers to "What Is It?" and "What Can It Be Used for?"  for each tool.

1. For each tool listed, the links provide the following:

The two sources below complement each other as a practical introduction to this reading-thinking-writing strategy.

A. "Anticipation Guides" (post)

1. "Background"

"Annotating and Paraphrasing Sources" (post) outlines the rationale and procedure for teaching students to annotate texts.

A. Rationale