The Challenges of Immigration

Agree/disagree statements challenge students to think critically about their knowledge of a topic, theme or text. The strategy exposes students to the major ideas in a text before reading—engaging their thinking and motivating them to learn more. It also requires them to reconsider their original thinking after reading the text and to use textual evidence to support and explain their thinking.

My Pile, Your Pile is an interactive word game that increases students’ Tier Two and Tier Three vocabularies.