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How to create a
HOTS Activity
Workshop Objectives
Success Criteria
Have a better understanding of PAL and
student centered lessons
We should be able to understand what HOTS is
and how it works in the classroom.
We should be able to create our own activity for
a HOTS lesson
We should have at least 3 activities to take
home at the end.
Todays Agenda:
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P.A.L
What is P.A.L?
Peer
Assisted
Learning
P.A.L
1) Pair work
2) Small group work
3) Outside assistance
P.A.L
1) Pair work
(activity presentation)
P.A.L
2) Small group
P.A.L.
3) outside assistance
In this method you bring in a group of
students that are beyond this point of the
subject to assist with teaching the topic
Excellent way to get one on one assistance
for Linus students or a weaker level class
A game example:
Write the word you hear.
(activity presentation)
HOTS
What is HOTS?
Higher Order Thinking Skills
Critical thinking
Creative thinking
Logical thinking
Ect
Hot
Seat game
Computer
Tree
Tiger
Paper
Game two
Scavenger
Hunt
(game or worksheet)
What Now?
Any ideas?
Finished!
Any questions?