Word Meaning Teams look up new words in dictionary, paraphrase definition, write sentence that shows meaning. An octupus grabbed the swimmer with its eight legs. Each three class periods, students get comprehension test on story. One day per week students receive direct instruction on some reading comprehension skills Integrated Language Arts and Writing Writers' workshops and direct writing lessons. Mechanics embedded in writing activity Use team mates to guide revision Independent Reading and Book Reports Read at least 20 minutes per evening at home, parents initial form.
Complete book reports.
In your learning team, describe a specific learning situation in grades 1-6 in which you might use cooperative learning. Tell specifically how you would involve individual accountability in the activity.