As I mentioned in the last post, I weigh jGR at 65% of the grade. But how frequently do I assess using jGR? A teacher asked me this question in an email: Q. In your new book you mentioned using jGR for a daily assessment. Do you make that assessment every day for every kid? […]
I weigh Quick Quizzes at 65% of the overall grade and jGR at 35% – those numbers work for me. I would like to share in this post how often I enter grades on Quick Quizzes: My take is to do as many as I can. Two per week minimum. But I see the wisdom of
Panel 5 says: Provide learners with meaningful concrete experiences, making extensive use of visuals, props, realia, and hands-on activities. I am kind of split on this one, but I am going to have to disagree. This implies that the teacher is this kind of Professor Magic with a deep bag of interesting tricks and activities (realia)
