3c Distinguished

Question 1

Virtually all students are intellectually engaged in the lesson.

Answer 1

3c Distinguished

Question 2

Lesson activities require high-level student thinking and explanations of their thinking.

Answer 2

3c Distinguished

Question 3

Students take initiative to adapt the lesson by (1) modifying a learning task to make it more meaningful or relevant to their needs, (2) suggesting modifications to the grouping patterns used, and/or (3) suggesting modifications or additions to the materials being used.

Answer 3

3c Distinguished

Question 4

Students have an opportunity for reflection and closure on the lesson to consolidate their understanding.

Answer 4

3c Distinguished

Question 5

Students are asked to write an essay in the style of Hemmingway and to describe which aspects of his style they have incorporated.

Answer 5

3c Distinguished

Question 6

Students determine which of several tasks - e.g. a protractor, spreadsheet, or graphing calculator - would be most suitable to solve a math problem.

Answer 6

3c Distinguished

Question 7

A student asks whether they might remain in their small groups to complete another section of the activity, rather than work independently.

Answer 7

3c Distinguished

Question 8

Students identify or create their own learning materials.

Answer 8

3c Distinguished

Question 9

Students summarize their learning from the lesson

Answer 9

3c Distinguished