Grouping students

When I first began to have students work in groups I gave it up immediately. Like literally, gave it up during the first activity I ever tried. As a new teacher I felt like half of the students wer…

Read to see how I plan and organize activities to run my small phonics groups in the beginning of the school year! Plus get this FREE customizable small group planning template to organize your own groups! #Kindergarten #Phonics #SmallGroups

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The make-up of every group project ever.

A few weeks ago, I became deeply troubled as an educator. While I have frequently heard complaints from colleagues that our state’s standards have taken the personality out of teaching and have caused kids to hate school, I was recently startled to hear similar sentiments expressed from one of my preservice teachers! After being out […]

Go beyond think-pair-share with ten discussion strategies that will engage your students in meaningful paired and small group discussions.

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Let's do English ESL discussion starters, speaking cards. A set of cards to practice wh-questions in the Past Simple Tense for your students. They work in pairs…

Are you a teacher who is looking for ways to make group work in the classroom more effective? Group work self-reflection questions for students are a key factor in successful group work and a best practice for teachers using small groups. In this blog post I list more than 30 of the questions I use in my own classrooms after students have completed group work. #GiftedGuru #SmallGroups

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Classroom management is a critical piece of any successful school year. Start the school year off right with these classroom management hacks!

2nd Grade Snickerdoodles: Purposeful Small Group Seating

A huge part of entrepreneurship is working in teams, so it's helpful to have lots of ways to group kids. This list includes 14 great ways to make groups of all sizes, from partner pairs to large teams!

Grouping Students for Literacy Success! - Teacher Mom 101

100 icebreaker questions for college students that will help them get to know each other and make friends.

Maintaining expectations in a small group setting as an intervention teacher can be tricky. Here's how you can do so while also giving your students voice!

My participation rubric - I give every student a grade when they come see me (once per week). I ask them to use the rubric as a self-assessment sometimes, or to "grade" others in their group during a project as well.

Using strategies designed to increase student participation can help teachers ensure that all students share their thinking.

Sample small group schedule for 2nd grade. In this model, teacher is able to meet with students everyday.