Instructional Strategies
Instructional Strategies
Instructional Strategies
Use Google Slides (or other cloud-based presentation tool) as visuals to organize your lesson and embed a YouTube video of a timer in each slide to help you keep pace
Instructional Strategies
Use Google Forms with short videos and questions to learn at student pace
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Use YouTube timer or Slides speaker notes timer during talking points
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Flip the learning! Digitize your lessons by creating short video screencasts with Explain Everything (paid), Educreations, or Screencastify and have students watch in small groups or at home to save time during class
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Give students time to reflect on their learning by creating a screencast using Explain Everything (paid) or Educreations (free).
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Use Google Classroom or other Learning Management System to assign differentiated tasks to each group
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Have students respond orally in the foreign language to a prompt using Flipgrid
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Have students create their own map with text, images and videos in MyMaps.
Instructional Strategies
Capture and improve performance with Coach’s Eye app (mobile devices).
Instructional Strategies
Start your day off with A Google a Day or Google Feud to build perseverance and solid search skills
Instructional Strategies
Try the Google Doc add-on EquatIO to help with inserting equations and graphs into Google Docs and Sheets!
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Use sensors with Google’s mobile app, Science Journal, to discover the world around you! (Android only)
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Use Google Timelapse to push students to think critically about the various formations in our earth
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Create and share YouTube playlists with students to review before/after class (can send via Google Classroom!)
Instructional Strategies
Make math relevant to the real world with the measuring tool and other features in MyMaps
Instructional Strategies
Empathize with characters by going on a Google Lit Trip! Students can also create their own using Tour Builder
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Post objectives in Google Classroom or other Learning Management System for students to refer to before or after class
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Use Voice Typing and Translate Document feature in Google Docs
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Give students time to respond in a Learning Management System like Google Classroom, Edmodo, or Schoology or in a Google Form before having a discussion
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Demonstrate understanding by designing a book using Book Creator (currently iOS only, coming to Chrome this summer)
Instructional Strategies
Google Slides (or other cloud-based presentation tool) listing directions into steps
Instructional Strategies
Make student thinking visible by creating a screencast with Explain Everything ( paid) or Educreations (free)
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Give students their own blog with Blogger and the ability to receive comments from outside the classroom
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Create student discussion on a Google Doc (or other cloud-based word processor) or in Google Classroom, or in Hangouts
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Allow your students to practice their new digital citizenship skills in online spaces like a school blog or website with access to the outside world
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Have objectives posted via Google Slides (or other cloud-based presentation tool) or CraftyText
Instructional Strategies
Use Google Slides (or other cloud-based presentation tool) to have students create step by step directions for games and sports
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Ask students to respond using visuals with Google Drawings, Canva, PicMonkey, or Google Slides (or other cloud-based presentation tool)
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Newsela creates articles that can be presented at multiple lexile levels for differentiation
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Build strong digital citizens in your class with Google’s Be Internet Awesome program and the K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum from CommonSense
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Use timers and track work progress in Google Sheets using charts to document progress
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Video a class discussion or find a discussion on YouTube or Teaching Channel and have students watch and critique