What We Do
PROJECT CRISS AGENDA (Level I Training)
A selection of the following strategies will be presented during the CRISS in-service trainings listed on the calendar.
PAPERWORK & GETTING READY
Venn Diagram
Know—Want to Know—Learn Plus (K-W-L +)
Strategy/Wants SFA
PRINCIPLES & PHILOSOPHY—Poem
Metacognition
Background Knowledge
Purpose Setting
Active Learning
Discussion
Writing
Organization
Author's Craft
Modeling & Explanation
Teaching for Understanding
CRISS Strategic Learning Plan
POWER THINKING & PATTERN PUZZLES
Power Thinking
Pattern Puzzle
"THE TWO SIDES" LEARNING PLAN
Search for Considerate Text
Charting the Author's Style
Venn Brainstorming
Read and Retell
Selective Highlighting
Main Idea—Detail Notes
12-Minute Study
One-Sentence Summaries
"THE WOODCHUCK" LEARNING PLAN
K-W-L Plus
Think—Pair—Share
Pre-Reading Power Maps
Post-Reading Power Maps
Writing Templates
Spool Papers
Content Frame
Semantic Feature Analysis
"THE RESTLESS DECADE" LEARNING PLAN
Mind Streaming
Double-Entry Reflective Journals
Read-and-Say-Something
Picture Notes
Double-Entry Reflective Journals
Essay Test
VOCABULARY MINI LESSON
Figuring Out Words From Context
Concept of Definition Map
Sentence and Word Expansion
Word Combining
"OLD HORSE" LEARNING PLAN
Discussion of Background Knowledge
Free-Write Entry
Conclusion—Support Notes
Sticky-notes
RAFT
Question—Answer Relationships
Story Plan
"HOW THE WASTE WAS WON" VIDEO LEARNING PLAN
Anticipation Guide
Problem—Solution Notes
One-Sentence Summaries
CONCLUSION
K-W-L +
Questions
Evaluations
