Humanities Homework Help

Write a 250-500 word reflection for each video

Jenna’s Fifth Grade Class Culture -VIDEO 1

https://learn.teachingchannel.com/video/jennas-fifth-grade-class-culture

Guiding Questions for reflection:

1. How does Jenna model expectations to prepare students for work stations?
2. Note the importance of practicing expectations to ensure classroom management?
3. What are the advantages of meeting with students in small groups?
4. Notice how Ms. Ogier asks students to back up their opinions with text evidence How does Ms. Ogier differentiate for the second group?
5. Why does Ms. Ogier discuss the importance of fluency with her students?
6. Is there anything you would change about any of the stations you saw in this video?

Analyzing Texts – VIDEO 2

https://learn.teachingchannel.com/video/analyzing-texts-complete-lesson

Guiding Questions for reflection

1. How does Ms. Brewer tailor this lesson to the needs of English Language Learners?
2. What kinds of questions does Ms. Brewer ask to guide her students’ discussions?
3. How does this activity prepare students for writing?
4. What is the effect of using hand signals instead of hand raising?
5. How do hand signals help teachers?
6. Why does Ms. Brewer ask her students to use two distinct hand signals?
7. Why does Ms. Brewer give students the option of using sentence frames?
8. How can you create a sentence frame that encourages varied responses?
9. What makes sentence frames an effective strategy for English Language Learners?