Module Overview

  • 1

    Suite Overview

    • Overview of Tools
  • 2

    Understanding the Four Cornerstones

    • 📽️ Understanding the Four Cornerstones (with Dr. Harvey Silver)

    • The Four Cornerstones and Their Essential Questions

    • "Building a Successful Classroom Foundation" (Article)

    • QUICK QUIZ: Looking at Classroom Artifacts

    • Four Cornerstones Classroom Assessment Guide (Fillable Form)

    • Four Cornerstones Foundations & Research
  • 3

    Tools for Establishing Organization, Rules, and Procedures

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: Rules to Live & Learn By

    • PD RESOURCE: Rules to Live & Learn By (Classroom Posters)

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: Student-Friendly Learning Targets

    • KEY CONTENT CUES for Student-Friendly Learning Targets

    • PD RESOURCE: How to Reach a Learning GOAL (Classroom Poster)
  • 4

    Tools for Building Positive Relationships

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: All for One & One for All

    • PD RESOURCE: Team-O-Graph (Fillable Forms)
  • 5

    Tools for Increasing Engagement and Enjoyment

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: Questioning in Style

    • KEY CONTENT CUES for Questioning in Style

    • PD RESOURCE: Question Stem Menu

    • PD RESOURCE: Questioning in Style (Planning Form)

    • PD RESOURCE: Questioning in Style Responses (Student Organizer)

    • PD RESOURCE: How to Flex Your Mental Muscles (Classroom Poster)

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: Window Notes

    • KEY CONTENT CUES for Window Notes

    • PD RESOURCE: Window Notes (Poster)

    • PD RESOURCE: Window Notes in the Classroom (Video)

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: Math Notes

    • KEY CONTENT CUES for Math Notes

    • PD RESOURCE: Math Notes (Classroom Poster)

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: GOT It!

    • KEY CONTENT CUES for GOT It!

    • PD RESOURCE: GOT It! Form
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    Tools for Developing a Culture of Thinking and Learning

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: 4-2-1 Summarize

    • KEY CONTENT CUES for 4-2-1 Summarize

    • PD RESOURCE: 4-2-1 Summarize Organizer (Fillable)

    • PD RESOURCE: 4-2-1 Summarize in the Classroom (Video)

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: Reading for Meaning

    • KEY CONTENT CUES for Reading for Meaning

    • PD RESOURCE: Designing RFM Statements to Develop a Wide Range of Reading Skills

    • PD RESOURCE: Gettysburg Address (Sample Lesson)

    • PD RESOURCE: Reading for Meaning in the Classroom (Video)

    • 📽️ ADVANCED PLAYBOOK: How to Craft Powerful Reading for Meaning Statements

    • PD RESOURCE: Weighing the Elephant (Text & Statements)

    • 🛠️ TOOL TUTORIAL: Forced Choice

    • KEY CONTENT CUES for Forced Choice

    • PD RESOURCE: Six Forced Choice Frames

    • PD RESOURCE: Because (Classroom Poster)
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    Planning, Reflecting, & Collaborative Learning Resources

    • Overview of Resources

    • Tool Planner (Fillable PDF)

    • Troubleshooting Guide (Fillable PDF)

    • Reflecting On My Practice (Fillable PDF)

    • SAMPLE Reflecting on My Practice (Teacher Response)

    • Learning From Student Work Organizer (Fillable PDF)