EXPLAIN:
The purpose of this portion is to connect the student's prior knowledge of the topic to new discoveries experienced in the Explore section. Here students should be discussing possible solutions to the questions raised during the Engage and Explore sections. Explanations should come from the observations made during the Explore section.
EXPLAIN STRATEGIES:
Whiteboarding
Writing to Learn Activities
Journaling/Notebooking
Claims-Evidence-Reasoning
Sense Making Class Discussion
Writing to Learn Activities
Journaling/Notebooking
Claims-Evidence-Reasoning
Sense Making Class Discussion