1. NOUNS EXTENSION WHEEL STRATEGY
Is a great tool for the classroombecauseit allows for students
analysis and synthesis. The students will enjoy taking notes in
such a nontraditional way. Using the strategy encourages
creativity and gives students a break from the normal paper
and-pen notes. The students are engaged and challenged at
the sametime. By Libby Smith, High School.
Material needed: Extension wheel template (blank sheet);
colors pens/pencils; pictures; colors cardboard.
Directions:
 Have students write the idea/topic in center circle of the
wheel
 Ask student to think individually aboutSingular
countable nouns, Pluralcountable nouns and
Uncountable nouns
 Ask student complete the extension wheel: #1 meaning
of noun; #2 talk about singular and plural (rules)
countable nouns and uncountable nouns; #3 examples
words and statements
 Encourageto students create own statements and write
in the correctpart of the extension wheel.
 Ask students paste pictures and decorate.