Making Meaning:
The Power of Grammar & Conventions
After analyzing the assessment and entering your results in the R & E TEKS Frequency Google Sheet linked above, discuss the following questions. Record your answers on chart paper. We will come back together as a team and do a gallery walk of the findings at each grade level.
Title your chart by the grade level you are working on.
List all academic vocabulary used:
What grammar concepts are most commonly assessed?
List types of guiding and assessment questions you might use.
Thinking Stems: Using academic vocabulary and questions, create thinking stems for students (suggestion - turn questions into thinking stems)