Breaking acomplex task intoeasier, more"doable" steps tofacilitate studentachievementShowing studentsan example of thedesired outcomebefore theycomplete the taskTeaching keyvocabularyterms beforereadingGuiding the studentsin makingpredictions for whatthey expect willoccur in a story,experiment, or othercourse of actionSuggestingpossible strategiesfor the students touse duringindependentpracticeUsing verbalcues topromptstudentanswersActivatingpriorknowledgeUsing graphicorganizers tooffer a visualframework forassimilatingnew information. Offering amotivationalcontext topique studentinterest orcuriosity in thesubject at handModeling thethought processfor studentsthrough "thinkaloud" talkOffering hintsor partialsolutions toproblemsTeaching studentschantsor mnemonicdevices to easememorization ofkey factorproceduresAsking students tocontribute theirown experiencesthat relate to thesubject at handAsking questionswhile reading toencourage deeperinvestigation ofconceptsFacilitatingstudentengagementandparticipationDisplaying ahistoricaltimeline tooffer a contextfor learningModeling anactivity for thestudents beforethey are asked tocomplete thesame or similaractivityBreaking acomplex task intoeasier, more"doable" steps tofacilitate studentachievementShowing studentsan example of thedesired outcomebefore theycomplete the taskTeaching keyvocabularyterms beforereadingGuiding the studentsin makingpredictions for whatthey expect willoccur in a story,experiment, or othercourse of actionSuggestingpossible strategiesfor the students touse duringindependentpracticeUsing verbalcues topromptstudentanswersActivatingpriorknowledgeUsing graphicorganizers tooffer a visualframework forassimilatingnew information. Offering amotivationalcontext topique studentinterest orcuriosity in thesubject at handModeling thethought processfor studentsthrough "thinkaloud" talkOffering hintsor partialsolutions toproblemsTeaching studentschantsor mnemonicdevices to easememorization ofkey factorproceduresAsking students tocontribute theirown experiencesthat relate to thesubject at handAsking questionswhile reading toencourage deeperinvestigation ofconceptsFacilitatingstudentengagementandparticipationDisplaying ahistoricaltimeline tooffer a contextfor learningModeling anactivity for thestudents beforethey are asked tocomplete thesame or similaractivity

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