Scaffolding on the CSET


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new plural-making rule. Students begin to write the plural of the word and, as they do so, the teacher writes the correct plural on the board. “If you didn’t get this one, don’t worry,” she

says, “The next one may follow the same rule.” Her aim is to reassure students and keep them alert to discovering new understandings.The teacher continues this process at a brisk pace, avoiding extended discussion. The emphasis is on learning by practicing and observing and thinking. While students are working, the teacher glances about, getting a sense of how well students understand. If understanding is low, the teacher inserts extra explanatory comments as appropriate and strives to make subsequent words easy enough so students do come to understand.”

By Jolene Wise

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