Direct Instruction (Explain)

Resources for Direct Instruction:

Use the resources below to help you refine how direct instruction is used in your classroom:

How to Define Meaningful Daily Learning Objectives for Science Investigations

Beyond the Written C-E-R: Supporting Classroom Argumentative Talk about Investigations

Distinguishing Between the Explanation and Argumentative Practices in the Classroom

MatrixForK-12ProgressionOfScienceAndEngineeringPracticesInNGSS.8.14.14.pdf

MatrixForK-12ProgressionOfDisciplinaryCoreIdeasInNGSS.8.8.14.pdf

AppendixG-MatrixOfCrosscuttingConcepts-FINAL-edited_0.pdf

Explaining Phenomena with Science

Explain Analysis Guide.pdf

Elaborate Analysis Guide.pdf

teacherguidance-print.pdf