Refers to the intentional and guided repetition or application of newly taught skills or knowledge. It is designed to help students move from initial understanding to mastery. Practice can take many forms—such as solving math problems, writing essays, conducting science experiments, or engaging in peer discussions—and is often scaffolded to gradually increase independence. Effective student practice is aligned with learning objectives, includes timely feedback, and is essential for long-term retention and skill development.
Examples:
assessment, collaboration, instruction, and social/emotional/behavioral