Alana Richards

Scaffolding by Enriching the Sequencing Dynamic (Primary)

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind scaffold… Knowing the sequence of events in a text, story, video, laboratory experiment, sports competition, musical composition, preparation of art materials, etc. is an essential skill for students. This is an integral part of Pre-school and Lower-Primary school lessons, but it

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Scaffolding with Irony (Primary)

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind the scaffold… Adding humour to a lesson is always a recipe for success. Humour changes the dynamic of the class and helps students to see their lessons with a different frame of mind. This scaffold uses irony – the highest form

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Scaffolding Maps and Graphs with Higher-Order Level Questions (Primary)

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind the scaffold… Higher-order level questions – those that elicit deeper thinking – help students to stretch their thinking and engage their curiosity, their reasoning ability, their creativity, and independence. These questions encourage students to open their minds, they offer opportunities to

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