How to use choice boards to engage and empower your students
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This document discusses how to use choice boards to engage and empower students. It defines a choice board as a graphic organizer with different activity squares that allow students to choose and progress through activities in order. Choice boards provide students with freedom, differentiated learning, and a sense of responsibility. The document describes different types of choice boards for homework, vocabulary, spelling, reading, writing, poetry, learning preferences, research, and early finishers. It includes templates and examples of choice boards and instructs readers to create their own choice board for a class and topic.
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- 1. How to use choice boards to engage and empower your students Vicky Saumell
- 2. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti My story with choice IATEFL Glasgow 2012 Pecha Kucha event Share Convention 2015
- 3. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Choice benefits Freedom Differentiated learning Learning preferences Responsibility Accountability Agency Autonomy Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay https://pixabay.com/illustrations/meadow-away-panorama-680607/
- 4. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti What is a choice board? A graphic organizer that comprises different amounts of squares. Each square is an activity. Students can be instructed to choose one or more of these activities to complete. They can progress from one activity to another either in an organized or random order. Organisation: • Tic Tac Toe (3 in a row) • Connect Four (4 in a row) ImagebyGerdAltmannfromPixabay https://pixabay.com/illustrations/meadow-away-panorama-680607/ Image by Pettycon from Pixabay https://pixabay.com/illustrations/list-icon-symbol-paper-sign-flat- 2389219/
- 7. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Types of choice boards Spelling https://holyfamilyashland.weebly.com/1st-grade-spelling.html
- 8. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Types of choice boards Reading (non-fiction) https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/reading-choice- board-2293793
- 9. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Types of choice boards Reading (fiction)
- 10. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Types of choice boards Writing https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Middle- School-Writing-Choice-Board-1302775
- 12. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Types of choice boards Poetry https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Analyzing -Poetry-Choice-Board-3726838
- 13. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Types of choice boards Learning Preferences/ Multiple Intelligences Wormeli, Rick. Fair Isn’t Always Equal: Assessing & Grading in the Differentiated Classroom. Portland, ME: Stenhouse, 2006, pages 65-66.
- 14. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Types of choice boards Research menu Editable template https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hs_f- moFSSXyZGtsLOK3fWCuROT273x6tAbMu WM4860/template/preview
- 15. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Types of choice boards Early finisher Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay https://pixabay.com/illustrations/question-mark-note-duplicate-2110767/
- 16. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Choice board templates They can be easily created in Google Docs and Powerpoint Editable template https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/13-gexkGiejecbJ6sLNn8QqcCsgoopKJ6?usp=sharing
- 17. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Hands on! Use the template in the handout to create a choice board for a specific class and topic ImagebyOberholsterVenitafromPixabay https://pixabay.com/illustrations/sign- direction-kids-cute-paint-2792576/ Printable template https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZNqcoFoK71 9BVOq_ZfOvnsFr0DmNumSO/view?usp=sh aring
- 18. Educational Consultancy Consultoría Educativa /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti /@saumellsimon etti Types of choice boards Early finisher
- 20. MAKING GROWTH HAPPEN /@saumellsimon etti /@saumellsimo nett saumellsimone tti Thanks! www.vickysaumell.com www.saumellsimonetti.com vicky@saumellsimonetti.co Cover Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay https://pixabay.com/photos/doors-choices-choose-decision-1767562/