Using graphicorganizers tooffer a visualframework forassimilatingnew informationModeling thethought processfor studentsthrough "thinkaloud" talkFacilitatingstudentengagementandparticipationAsking students tocontribute theirown experiencesthat relate to thesubject at handTeaching studentschantsor mnemonicdevices to easememorization ofkey factorproceduresBreaking acomplex task intoeasier, more"doable" steps tofacilitate studentachievement. Offering amotivationalcontext topique studentinterest orcuriosity in thesubject at handDisplaying ahistoricaltimeline tooffer a contextfor learningActivatingpriorknowledgeGuiding the studentsin makingpredictions for whatthey expect willoccur in a story,experiment, or othercourse of actionAsking questionswhile reading toencourage deeperinvestigation ofconceptsTeaching keyvocabularyterms beforereadingSuggestingpossible strategiesfor the students touse duringindependentpracticeShowing studentsan example of thedesired outcomebefore theycomplete the taskModeling anactivity for thestudents beforethey are asked tocomplete thesame or similaractivityUsing verbalcues topromptstudentanswersOffering hintsor partialsolutions toproblemsUsing graphicorganizers tooffer a visualframework forassimilatingnew informationModeling thethought processfor studentsthrough "thinkaloud" talkFacilitatingstudentengagementandparticipationAsking students tocontribute theirown experiencesthat relate to thesubject at handTeaching studentschantsor mnemonicdevices to easememorization ofkey factorproceduresBreaking acomplex task intoeasier, more"doable" steps tofacilitate studentachievement. Offering amotivationalcontext topique studentinterest orcuriosity in thesubject at handDisplaying ahistoricaltimeline tooffer a contextfor learningActivatingpriorknowledgeGuiding the studentsin makingpredictions for whatthey expect willoccur in a story,experiment, or othercourse of actionAsking questionswhile reading toencourage deeperinvestigation ofconceptsTeaching keyvocabularyterms beforereadingSuggestingpossible strategiesfor the students touse duringindependentpracticeShowing studentsan example of thedesired outcomebefore theycomplete the taskModeling anactivity for thestudents beforethey are asked tocomplete thesame or similaractivityUsing verbalcues topromptstudentanswersOffering hintsor partialsolutions toproblems

Scaffolds - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Using graphic organizers to offer a visual framework for assimilating new information
  2. Modeling the thought process for students through "think aloud" talk
  3. Facilitating student engagement and participation
  4. Asking students to contribute their own experiences that relate to the subject at hand
  5. Teaching students chants or mnemonic devices to ease memorization of key factor procedures
  6. Breaking a complex task into easier, more "doable" steps to facilitate student achievement
  7. . Offering a motivational context to pique student interest or curiosity in the subject at hand
  8. Displaying a historical timeline to offer a context for learning
  9. Activating prior knowledge
  10. Guiding the students in making predictions for what they expect will occur in a story, experiment, or other course of action
  11. Asking questions while reading to encourage deeper investigation of concepts
  12. Teaching key vocabulary terms before reading
  13. Suggesting possible strategies for the students to use during independent practice
  14. Showing students an example of the desired outcome before they complete the task
  15. Modeling an activity for the students before they are asked to complete the same or similar activity
  16. Using verbal cues to prompt student answers
  17. Offering hints or partial solutions to problems