Instructional Playbook

Instructional Priorities Toolbox

Observation Tools for Public Practice Teacher Clarity - Canyons Observation Rubric (TC-COR)

Tools & Templates

Research & Reading

Editable Slide with Sentence Stems for Learning Intention & Success Criteria How to Unpack a Standard Magic School AI - Standards Unpacker Success Criteria Examples

The Teacher Clarity Playbook (Book) Language Objectives: The Key to Effective Content Area Instruction for English Learners Framing of the Lesson (Video) How to Implement Learning Intentions & Success Criteria in the Classroom What is Explicit Instruction? (Article) Explicit Direct Instruction (Article) Explicit Instruction: Effective and Efficient Teaching (Book) Explicit Instruction as the Essential Tool for Executing the Science of Reading (Article) Explicit Instruction Example (Video) Word Up! Using Word Clouds and Word Banks to Increase Academic Vocabulary National Geographic Vocabulary Strategies and Games (PDF) LETRS Building Vocabulary Ch.1 (PDF) Bringing Words to Life: Robust Vocabulary Instruction Using Movement to Teach Vocabulary 7 Scaffolding Learning Strategies for the Classroom How Scaffolding Works: A Playbook Differentiated Instruction with Mastery Path and Google Forms (Video) Using Canvas Groups to Support SBI (Bite-Sized PD Video) Feedback that Fosters Growth (Article) Teaching Kids to Give and Receive Peer Feedback (Article) Feedback Cycle Example (Video) Using Canvas to Assign Peer Reviews (Video) Using Canvas to Support Digital Feedback Cycles (Knowledge Base)

Teacher Clarity

Lesson Planning Template Backwards Design Planning Template Nearpod for Explicit Instruction

Explicit Instruction Observation (EIO)

Explicit Instruction

Systematic Vocabulary Development Steps Sample Explicit Vocabulary Script (PDF)

Explicit Vocabulary Observation Collection Tool (EVOCT)

Systematic Vocabulary Instruction

Scaffolded Close Reading Lesson Planning Template Magic School AI Assignment Scaffolder WIDA Can Do Descriptors for ML students Grading Considerations for Multilingual Learners WISR Scaffolds

Scaffolded Instruction & Grouping Observation (SIG)

Scaffolding

Feedback Sentence Stems Utilizing Single Point Rubrics for Quick Feedback

Classroom Observation Feedback Form (COFF)

Feedback