Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction; 1 Creating a Classroom Culture That Supports the Common Core; 2 Managing Behavior in the Common Core Classroom; 3 Rigor in the Common Core Classroom; 4 Questioning in the Common Core Classroom; 5 Critical Thinking in the Common Core Classroom; 6 Academic Conversations in the Common Core Classroom; References
Summary
Is your classroom culture conducive to the expectations of the Common Core? Teaching content is not enough; students need a classroom structure and atmosphere that will help them learn key academic skills. This practical book will show you how to transform your classroom culture, raise the level of rigor, encourage higher-level questioning and critical thinking, and promote academic discussions. You will also find out how to adjust your classroom management techniques so that students learn to regulate themselves while completing these higher-level tasks. Special Features in E
