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    • Cues, Questions & Advance Organizers
    • Nonlinguistic Representations
    • Summarizing & Notetaking
    • Assigning Homework & Providing Practice
  • Helping Students Extend & Apply Knowledge
    • Identifying Similarities & Differences
    • Generating & Testing Hypotheses

Cues, Questions, & Advance Organizers

Best Practice Recommendations for Cues/Questions:
*Focus on what's important
*Use explicit cues
*Ask inferential questions
*Ask analytic questions

Best Practice Recommendations for Advance Organizers:
*Use Expository advance organizers
*Use Narrative advance organizers
*Use Skimming as an advance organizer
*Use Graphic advance organizers

Technology Resources for this Category


Create an AnswerGarden
     Samples -- AnswerGarden1 and - Answergarden2
Use LiveBinders to organize content - Sample LiveBinder for First 5 Days of School

Share a Digital story with PhotoPeach and Quiz feature
Use Notecards and quizzing with Quizlet or Cram
Graphic organizer via visual learning with Bubbl.us, Gliffy

Locate Google Templates for Advance Organizers
Cue or Question students via polling with Polleverywhere, Socrative, Kahoot.it, or Plickers
Organize content with TES Blendspace and Sample
Get organized with sticky notes, videos, or content in Lino
Share important lesson bookmarks with Symbaloo, Diigo or Delicious
Cue lessons with video clips from YouTube, SchoolTube, TeacherTube, Discovery Streaming
Edit video clips or embed questions and content 
with PlayPosit, TeachEm, or EdPuzzle
Looking for narratives/readings in Google Scholar or MEL (Michigan eLibrary) or CK12
Help students organize their time with calendar and planning tools - Doodle, Trello, Google Calendar
Create graphic organizers with Canva



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