Guiding the studentsin makingpredictions for whatthey expect willoccur in a story,experiment, or othercourse of actionTeaching keyvocabularyterms beforereadingAsking questionswhile reading toencourage deeperinvestigation ofconcepts. Offering amotivationalcontext topique studentinterest orcuriosity in thesubject at handTeaching studentschantsor mnemonicdevices to easememorization ofkey factorproceduresUsing graphicorganizers tooffer a visualframework forassimilatingnew informationBreaking acomplex task intoeasier, more"doable" steps tofacilitate studentachievementModeling anactivity for thestudents beforethey are asked tocomplete thesame or similaractivityAsking students tocontribute theirown experiencesthat relate to thesubject at handOffering hintsor partialsolutions toproblemsModeling thethought processfor studentsthrough "thinkaloud" talkFacilitatingstudentengagementandparticipationActivatingpriorknowledgeDisplaying ahistoricaltimeline tooffer a contextfor learningUsing verbalcues topromptstudentanswersShowing studentsan example of thedesired outcomebefore theycomplete the taskSuggestingpossible strategiesfor the students touse duringindependentpracticeGuiding the studentsin makingpredictions for whatthey expect willoccur in a story,experiment, or othercourse of actionTeaching keyvocabularyterms beforereadingAsking questionswhile reading toencourage deeperinvestigation ofconcepts. Offering amotivationalcontext topique studentinterest orcuriosity in thesubject at handTeaching studentschantsor mnemonicdevices to easememorization ofkey factorproceduresUsing graphicorganizers tooffer a visualframework forassimilatingnew informationBreaking acomplex task intoeasier, more"doable" steps tofacilitate studentachievementModeling anactivity for thestudents beforethey are asked tocomplete thesame or similaractivityAsking students tocontribute theirown experiencesthat relate to thesubject at handOffering hintsor partialsolutions toproblemsModeling thethought processfor studentsthrough "thinkaloud" talkFacilitatingstudentengagementandparticipationActivatingpriorknowledgeDisplaying ahistoricaltimeline tooffer a contextfor learningUsing verbalcues topromptstudentanswersShowing studentsan example of thedesired outcomebefore theycomplete the taskSuggestingpossible strategiesfor the students touse duringindependentpractice

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