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In this chapter, replace is discussed as one component of the 5R Instructional Model. Replacing serves to facilitate the development of more precise...
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In this chapter, reveal is introduced as one component of the 5R Instructional Model. A critical aspect of this “R” is that it supports Emergent...
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In this chapter, the role of repeat is examined within the 5R Instructional Model. Repetition is used to provide Emergent Multilingual Learners (EML...
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In this chapter, reposition is introduced as a component of the five Rs.The critical aspect of repositioning is to provide Emergent Multilingual Lea...
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In this chapter, the “R” of reload is discussed. The critical aspect of reloading is that it provides Emergent Multilingual Learners (EMLs) with ...
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This chapter brings the work full circle. We provide the voices of teachers who have used the 5R Instructional Model as a tool in developing their own...
NSTA Press Book
A Head Start on Science, Second Edition: Encouraging a Sense of Wonder
Imagine what fun it could be for 3- to 7-year-olds to engage in a game of Prism Play or Magnetic Scavenger Hunt or Where Did the Shadows Go? Then imag...
By William C. Ritz, William Straits
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This activity focuses on using magnifiers to look closely at objects. Encourage students to use them in any part of the classroom or outdoors to help ...
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This activity focuses on students looking at their skin, fingernails, hair, and clothes through a magnifier. Give each student a magnifier and ask the...
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This activity is about discovering that sunlight shining through a prism produces rainbow colors. Prisms work best in natural light so ask students to...
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This Color Walk activity is to look for objects in the environment that are a particular color. Green is chosen here but other colors may work well t...
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This Shape Walk activity is to look for objects in the environment that are a particular shape. It’s best to choose a shape that will be found ofte...
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This activity is about discovering that our eyes need light to see and in order for something to be seen, we need light. The activity works best on a ...
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This activity uses the sense of sight to find matching objects. Take the students outside and ask them to find some items that look the same as the on...