Activities for the Differentiated Classroom: Science, Grades 6–8
- Gayle H. Gregory - Educational Consultant, Burlington, Ontario
- Carolyn Chapman - International Educational Consultant
December 2007 | 96 pages | Corwin
Differentiated instruction enables teachers to plan strategically so they can meet the individual needs of all students. Based on tested, research-based strategies presented in Differentiated Instructional Strategies: One Size Doesn't Fit All, Second Edition, this unique resource provides practical activities teachers can immediately incorporate into their differentiated lesson plans. Some of these strategies include: choice boards, cubing, graphic organizers, centers, problem-based learning, and cooperative learning. This activity book gives teachers the tools they need to reach students according to their readiness and ability levels, making a positive difference in student achievement.
Connections to Standards
Introduction
Putting It Into Practice
Physical Science
Earth Science
Life Science
Answer Key
References
“The different grade levels and approaches of these workbooks make them a top pick for any library strong in classroom workbooks and activities for teachers. Each workbook holds some 96 pages of projects, with fill-in blanks and ideas perfect for photocopying and classroom use. All are outstanding workbooks that teachers will appreciate.”
Midwest Book Review