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Reflection on Unpacking a Standard

This week’s activities were by far the most challenging for me, and I think this whole program has been quite rigorous!  Why has it been so challenging? I think with my years of teaching experience I have been able to relate the things I have learned with Teach Now to the real life experiences I’ve… Continue reading Reflection on Unpacking a Standard

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My 1st Attempt at “Backward Mapping”

Here is my example of “Backward Mapping” for the California Common Core State Standard for grade 2, standard number 6: “With guidance and support from adults, use a variety of digital tools to produce and publish writing, including collaboration with peers” (Common Core State Standards California, 2013). I chose this standard to develop my unit… Continue reading My 1st Attempt at “Backward Mapping”