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Language -- Modeling, Coached Practice and Reflection
1. Planning Think-Along Activities (Word file)
A basic outline for getting started with think-along strategies.
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2. Think-Alongs Described (Word  file)
What are think-alongs?
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3. Think-Along Strategies (Powerpoint file)
Eight icons that describe the think-along strategies.
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4. IRA 2011 Presentation (Power Point file)
What's happening with the Common Core Standards
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5. Peloponnesian War -- Student Responses (Powerpoint file)
See what four students wrote in their first think-along activity.
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6. Six Things for Think Alongs (Powerpoint file)
A summary of what happens when someone thinks along.
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7. How to Model Thinking While Reading (Powerpoint file)
Specific steps to use when modeling think-alongs for students.
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8. 20 Questions regarding Modeling, Coached Practice, Reflection (Powerpoint file)
Answers are included at the end of the questions. Try them.
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9. Rummage Sale and student responses (Powerpoint file)
See what four students said when they responded orally to Rummage Sale (think-alongs)
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10. Smile, Ben Franklin, and Levels of Comprehension (Powerpoint file)
Apply the think-along to social studies (and check these ideas about reading levels)
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11. The French Revolution (Powerpoint file)
Apply the think-along to social studies (oral think-alongs from middle-school students)
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