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OHS OCTOBER PD

This article explores how WICOR (Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, Reading) strategies can lead to improved student engagement, achievement, and ownership of learning. By utilizing structured writing formats, students can effectively convey their understanding, allowing teachers to assess comprehension swiftly. The article highlights examples of paragraph structures that reinforce evidence-based responses, such as the 3-point and 5-point paragraph formats. It also emphasizes teaching tools that encourage collaboration and critical thinking in various subjects like math, science, and art.

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OHS OCTOBER PD

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  1. OHS OCTOBER PD EQ: HOW DOES WICOR LEAD TO INCREASED STUDENT ENGAGEMENT, ACHIEVEMENT, & OWNERSHIP OF LEARNING?

  2. WICOR • Writing • Inquiry • Collaboration • Organization • Reading

  3. PARAGRAPH FORMATS FOR BRIEF SUMMARIES EQ: How can students use the structured writing form toallowthe teacher to quickly check for understanding?

  4. Paragraph formats

  5. Why use this format? • Timesaver • Keeps Students On Point • Reinforces the Need for Evidence

  6. Teaching Students • Teacher Story • Elbow Partners • About Me

  7. Student Example: 3-Point Paragraph Katie loves the outdoors. Last June she was excited to hike five different trails. For her birthday Katie had a barbecue at the beach where everyone played volleyball.

  8. History Example: 5-Point Paragraph Slavery was a divisive issue in America. The south depended on slavery as a part of their agricultural economy but the industrial north had a larger population and did not see the need for slavery to expand. As the United States expanded west during the 19th centuryarguments and fighting about free and slave territories ensued. Kansas was an example that the issue of slavery could result in a bloodbath when illegal voting and fighting began in 1855. Ultimately, slavery was one of the major issues that led to the American Civil War.

  9. Writing assignments • Above and beyond • Primary Source Analysis • Bookwork • Timeline • Tests • Ticket out

  10. How can you use this in Math, science, art, etc.?

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