In this informative video, high school teacher Kristen Bordonaro demonstrates the effective strategy of presenting content in small sequential chunks during direct instruction lessons. By breaking down complex material into more manageable segments, Kristen shows how students can better understand and retain information. With a focus on chunking content, she illustrates how this targeted approach helps students stay engaged and grasp key concepts more effectively. Whether you're a seasoned educator looking to enhance your teaching methods or a new teacher seeking innovative strategies, this video provides valuable insights for improving direct instruction in the high school classroom.

Chunking Content Playlist

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Presenting Chunks

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Conducting Direct Instruction Lessons by Presenting Content in Small Sequential Chunks

In this informative video, high school teacher Kristen Bordonaro demonstrates the effective strategy of presenting content in small sequential chunks during direct instruction lessons. By breaking down complex material into more manageable segments, Kristen sh...

Strand: Direct Instruction

Element: Chunking Content

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Reciprocal Teaching

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Processing Content Using Reciprocal Teaching During Direct Instruction

In this insightful video, High School teacher Ashley Avila demonstrates the effective use of Reciprocal Teaching during Direct Instruction to help students process content more effectively. She guides her students through the four strategies of Reciprocal Teac...

Strand: Direct Instruction

Element: Processing Content

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Planning for Content Chunks

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Conducting Direct Instruction Lessons by Using Preassessment Data to Plan for Chunks

In this insightful video, high school teacher Ashley Avila demonstrates how to effectively conduct direct instruction lessons by using preassessment data to plan for content chunks. Through her strategic approach of planning for content chunks, Ashley showcase...

Strand: Direct Instruction

Element: Chunking Content

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Presenting Chunks

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Conducting Direct Instruction Lessons by Presenting Content in Small Sequential Chunks

In this insightful video, high school teacher Josh Torres demonstrates the effective strategy of presenting content in small sequential chunks during direct instruction lessons. By breaking down complex concepts into manageable segments, Torres is able to help...

Strand: Direct Instruction

Element: Chunking Content

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Collaborative Processing

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Processing Content in Student Collaborative Groups During Direct Instruction

In this informative video, teacher Heather Hart demonstrates the strategy of Collaborative Processing during Direct Instruction for high school students. With a focus on Processing Content, Heather guides students through engaging group discussions and activit...

Strand: Direct Instruction

Element: Processing Content

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Concept Attainment

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Processing Content Using Concept Attainment During Direct Instruction

In this informative video, teacher Kathy Glass demonstrates the power of Concept Attainment as a strategy during Direct Instruction for high school students. Focusing on the topic of processing content, Kathy skillfully guides her students through a series of ...

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Element: Processing Content

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Providing Processing Time

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Conducting Direct Instruction Lessons by Allowing Students to Process Between Chunks

In this insightful video, High School teacher Sarah Terrell demonstrates the effective strategy of Providing Processing Time during Direct Instruction lessons. As she delves into the topic of Chunking Content, Sarah shows how allowing students to pause and pro...

Strand: Direct Instruction

Element: Chunking Content

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Jigsaw Cooperative Learning

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Processing Content Using Jigsaw Cooperative Learning During Direct Instruction

In this informative video, teacher Mary Malone expertly demonstrates the use of Jigsaw Cooperative Learning during Direct Instruction with high school students. The video focuses on the strategy of breaking down complex content into smaller pieces, assigning e...

Strand: Direct Instruction

Element: Processing Content