Alana Richards

Scaffolding visual information in Strips (pre-school/lower Primary

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind scaffold… One of the most common go-to words to explain scaffolding is ‘chunking’. Chunking is the strategy of breaking down material into digestible proportions in order to avoid cognitive overload. If you accept the studies (and there are a lot of […]

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Scaffolding Images and Text with Mini-Cards (Pre-School/lower primary)

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind scaffold… We all know by now………………………………… teaching critical thinking is a never-ending job. Critical thinking strategies are domain sensitive, which simply means that a strategy that works in art may not work in history, and a strategy that works in for

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Scaffolding with Timelines

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Concept maps are tools for organising and representing knowledge.*  Timelines – a type of concept map – serve as a kind of template to help students to organise knowledge and structure information visually. They are one more tool we can pass on to

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Scaffolding with Timelines

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Concept maps are tools for organising and representing knowledge.*  Timelines – a type of concept map – serve as a kind of template to help students to organise knowledge and structure information visually. They are one more tool we can pass on to

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Scaffolding with Timelines

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Concept maps are tools for organising and representing knowledge.*  Timelines – a type of concept map – serve as a kind of template to help students to organise knowledge and structure information visually. They are one more tool we can pass on to

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