Produce
Use the power of technology to differentiate by providing a variety of options for sharing student understandings.
Seek easy tools that can be used for many different types of assignments such as Arthur Cartoon Creator.
Storytelling tools such as Storybirds provide a variety of tools for writing stories. Check out some third grade Storybird stories.
Connect products to geographic locations using Google Maps. For instance, the Novels on Location project could inspire your own novel location project.
Redesign assignments and assessments:
- Read engaging works of nonfiction such as the wonderful graphic history The Hammer and the Anvil by Dwight Jon Zimmerman.
- Ask students to judge the accuracy by verifying and expanding the information foundin the work.
- Do the visuals convey accurate representations? Compare visuals to historical photos.
- Ask students to use primary sources to defend their arguments.
- Then, create your own comparison. How as BLANK like/unlike BLANK?
Promote audio projects using existing tools like PowerPoint, but also online tools like Voki. Explore elementary Voki projects.
Differentiate through technology with child-centered, open-ended approaches to demonstrating understandings.
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