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    Using Wit & Wisdom and Geodes to Strengthen Fluency in Grades K–2

    Wit & Wisdom® lessons incorporate best fluency practices for every grade. In this post, we explore fluency instruction for students in Grades K–2. Liza Vaughn, a PD...

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    From Read-Draw-Write (RDW) to Modeling–How Students Experience Problem Solving in Eureka Math²

    Coherence is a key feature of the Eureka Math2® curriculum. The problem-solving process employed in Grade Levels K–9 is a major part of that coherence. In Grade Levels...

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    5 Tips to Help You Get Started with Geodes

    This month, we dive into Geodes®. These readable books help students practice foundational skills and build knowledge. Because the product design allows for flexible...

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    Joining the Conversation on Universal Design for Learning

    Curious to know what Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is and what it looks like in a science classroom? Join PhD Science® SeniorImplementation Support Specialist Jen...

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    Assessments Featured Preparation Planning

    Anticipating Productive Struggle in the Focusing Question Arc

    September 13, 2023
    The Focusing Question Arc Study Protocol is one tool Wit & Wisdom® teachers use to prepare effective instruction. In this month’s post,...
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    Observational Assessments in K–2: Making Student Thinking Visible

    July 12, 2023
    Observational assessments are a great way to gather information about what students currently understand because observational assessments feel more...
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    Assessments PhD Science Research Brief

    How To Assess Three-Dimensional Learning

    June 8, 2023
    A decade after their release, A Framework for K–12 Science Education (2012) and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) (2013), as well as...
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    Achievement Descriptors and Student Understanding

    May 23, 2023
    You’ve heard it before: Mastery builds over time. But what does that look like? Eureka Math2® Achievement Descriptors (ADs) detail how skills and...
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    Assessments Featured Preparation Planning Analyzing Student Work

    Analyzing Student Learning

    February 9, 2023
    The power of curriculum-based assessments comes from reviewing students’ assessment tasks to understand their strengths and needs—and then offering...
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    Assessments Featured Planning Analyzing Student Work

    Assessing Student Learning with the End in Mind

    January 24, 2023
    Strong implementation of Wit & Wisdom® relies on using curriculum-based assessments to inform instruction. Every assessment provides important...

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