Discovery-Understanding by Design

Ideas: Use images or sounds to spark conversations, to pre-assess and determine prior knowledge. "What do you see/hear?  What do you know?  What do you wonder?" Media Intro:  Give them something to focus on when watching a video--clap your hands when you hear specific words  Media Activity:  3truths and 1 lie. Predict then confirm through video and discussion  Flip the Classroom: Lodge McCammon. http://tinyurl.com/lodgesample Make flip cam one take videos and upload Voicethread: have students post and listen/view their peers' contributions Resources:   Blabberize.com Glogster: multimedia poster   http://edu.glogster.com LiveBinder:  livebinders.com Howard Gardner's New Book: Five Minds for the Future Discovery Resource:  Khan academy type videos math overviews and explanations (Chelsea & Jacque)