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Tiering Tasks and Text


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Respectful tasks

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Respectful Differentiation

Non-negotiables of Differentiated Instruction: Respectful Tasks (article and video)

Respectful Tasks brochure

Rigor and Challenge​


Rigor Redefined(ASCD article)

How to Plan Rigorous Instruction

The Beginner's Guide to Understanding Rigor

Rigor in Your Classroom: A Toolkit for Teachers Podcast

Recognizing Rigorous and Engaging Teaching and Learning

The Non-negotiables of Academic Rigor

Rigor Continuum

Cognitive Rigor in Today's Classroom

Cognitive Rigor Matrix 

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Components of Rigor
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Truths and Myths About Rigor
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Tiering

Differentiated Instruction Strategies: Tiered Assignments

Critical Questions about Tiered Lessons

Tiered Instruction

Tiered Instruction and Assessment

Teaching by Tiering

Differentiation Through Tiering in World Languages weebly


Tiering Videos from Teach NC

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Planning Tiered Assignments and Lessons
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Planning a tiered assignment template
planningtieredtemplate.pdf
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Planning tiered assignments post-its
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Tiering Guide
tiering_guide_lgrahn.pdf
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Analyzing Tiered Tasks
anal_tiered_tasks_index_full_page.pdf
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Analyzing tiered Texts
anal_tiered_texts_index_full_page.pdf
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Planning Tiered Writing Prompts
tiered_writing_template_.pdf
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Generic infographic activity



​Examples of Tiered Assignments



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Tiered Tasks

Spanish: ¿Qué es una familia?
Tier A
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Tier B
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Tier C
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Spanish: Comparación de horarios

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Tier A
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Tier C
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Tiered Zoo Task (Spanish)


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Sample tiered writing prompts
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Example of tiered writing prompts (Spanish)
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Example of tiered writing prompts (French)
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Example of tiered writing prompts (English)


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Tiered writing graphic organizers (Spanish)
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Tiered Text

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Chinese: Contemporary Life (Hobbies and Activities)
Chinese: Families and Communities (Healthy Eating)
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https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/d6/f2/12/d6f212fa624f0f8d36b7c316d2c905b5.jpg
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https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/4f/9a/78/4f9a781423a7f5597cae746a53b9ab99.jpg​

http://dietaparabajarelabdomen.blogspot.com/2014/05/la-dieta-asiatica-para-bajar-el-abdomen.html

Families and Communities (Pets)
Volunteering (Global Challenges)
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French pets tiered text generic activity
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French volunteering tiered text generic activity
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German pets tiered text generic activity
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Portuguese pets tiered text generic activity
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Spanish pets tiered text generic activity
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Vacations (Contemporary Life)
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French
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Spanish
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French vacations tiered text generic activity
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Bullying (Families and Communities)
Immigration (Global Challenges)
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French bullying tiered text generic activity
French immigration tiered text generic activity
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Spanish bullying tiered text generic activity
french_immigration_tiered_infographic_activity.docx
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Food Waste (Global Challenges)
Le Bac (Contemporary Life)
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​French food waste tiered text generic activity
​French bac tiered text generic activity
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Leisure Activities (Contemporary Life)
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​French leisure activities tiered text generic activity
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Poverty and Homelessness (Global Challenges)
Carpooling (Global Challenges)
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​French poverty and homelessness tiered text generic activity
​French carpooling tiered text generic activity
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Cycling (Contemporary Life)
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​French cycling tiered text generic activity
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Italian cycling tiered text generic activity
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Spanish cycling tiered text generic activity
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Tiered text for Latin
Examples of tiered learning centers

Tiered Text Activities for Additional Themes for Spanish

Backpacks 
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Colors of Fruits and Vegetables
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Dancing
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Job Interviews
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Laughter
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Music
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Napping
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Packing Your Suitcase
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Protecting the Environment
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Recycling
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Running
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School Lunches
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Sleeping
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Urban Trees
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Walking
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Tiering Practice: Topic- Tiny Houses

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French
Website:
​http://www.tiny-housing-project.fr/concept-tiny-house/

Article with photos, infographic, and video:
https://decroissons.wordpress.com/2017/04/20/baluchon-tiny-house-a-la-francaise/

Article with photos:
http://www.marieclairemaison.com/,le-monde-merveilleux-des-tiny-houses,525877.asp

Article:
http://positivr.fr/9-ans-hailey-construire-maison-sdf/

Article:
http://www.konbini.com/fr/inspiration-2/artiste-cree-des-maisons-mobiles-pour-les-sans-abris/

Article:
http://www.18h39.fr/articles/en-suisse-des-tiny-houses-pour-loger-les-sdf.html


Radio broadcast: Les mini-maisons

Video:
Les mini-maisons gagnent en popularité au Québec

Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L59NILkt6fc

Infographic:
http://www.journaldemontreal.com/2015/11/08/la-grande-tendance-des-mini-maisons

Infographic:
http://www.espritsciencemetaphysiques.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/TinyHouses-Infographic-1000wlogo.jpg

Infographic:
http://mediameriquat.com/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/public/galerie/QMI-mini-maisons.jpg?itok=Ab4GUGdS

Infographic:
http://www.tiny-housing-project.fr/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/anatomie-tiny-house.jpg

Floor plan:
http://i2.wp.com/www.courtiers3r.info/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/minimaison2.jpg

Quiz:
http://www.micro-maisons.com/etes-vous-pret-pour-vivre-dans-une-tiny-house/
German
Article: https://www.bauen.de/a/vielfalt-in-preis-und-design-minihaus-anbieter.html

Article:
http://www.evidero.de/leben-in-einem-minihaus

Article:
https://www.sat1nrw.de/aktuell/mini-haeuser-fuer-obdachlose-164519/

Article:
http://www1.wdr.de/nachrichten/rheinland/koelner-baut-holzhuetten-fuer-obdachlose-100.html

Video:
https://youtu.be/T28dGvseAVM

Floor plan:
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/08/68/0f/08680f25bfa98f53c77cde9c0b3cce75.jpg
Italian
Article: https://www.housemag.it/tiny-house-movimento-case-piccole-cosa-sono/

Article:
http://it.wikihow.com/Iniziare-a-Vivere-in-una-Casa-Piccola

Article:
https://www.greenme.it/spazi-verdi/ethicme/1759-piccole-case-per-i-senzatetto-realizzate-con-materiale-di-riciclo

Article:
http://sociale.corriere.it/a-9-anni-costruisce-case-per-i-senzatetto-voglio-che-abbiano-un-posto-in-cui-dormire/

Article:
https://blog.casanoi.it/casa-dartista-di-cartone-per-senza-tetto/

Infographic:
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/a9/90/eb/a990eb17d7cb149a63d53d2562352de8.jpg
Portuguese
Article:http://revistadonna.clicrbs.com.br/lifestyle/teto-para-todos-artista-constroi-pequenas-casas-reciclaveis-para-desabrigados/

Article:
http://www.bbc.com/portuguese/noticias/2015/08/150805_microcasas_eua_jf_tg

Floor plan:
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/39/9f/5f/399f5f591876aecc288b3f49622fa4cc.jpg
Spanish
Article: http://casaconceptual.com/8-beneficios-de-vivir-en-una-casa-pequena/

Article:
http://economia.elpais.com/economia/2014/05/23/vivienda/1400850059_621578.html

Infographic:
http://www.casaspequenas.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ventas-de-las-casas-peque%C3%B1as.png

Infographic:
http://www.casaspequenas.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/razones-por-comprar-una-casa-peque%C3%B1a.png

Infographic:
https://www.viajarcontenis.com/2016/11/18/casas-pequenas/

Infographic:
http://www.unifem.org.mx/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/infografia_espaciosreducidos.jpg

Video:
https://youtu.be/F6z0L_K-CnM

Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phtZllss4Pg

Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHIhLSIHB5g

Floor plan:
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/50/f2/4b/50f24bc40908046218dfdcf4006b252c.jpg

Floor plan:
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Zcj7tT3PFkM/UM-PCgJF-tI/AAAAAAAAATs/WMrvhc12uS4/s400/Plano+de+casa+terreno+peque%C3%B1o.jpg
Generic resources
House layout: https://nyoobserver.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/p1030625.jpg?quality=80

Build your own tiny house (Teachers Pay Teachers) $:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Build-A-Tiny-House-Project-Based-Learning-Activity-A-PBL-2801364
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      • Songs and Poetry
    • Intercultural Communication
    • Continuous Assessment
    • Assessment in World Languages
    • Responding to Student Data
    • Feedback
    • Grammar in Context
    • Questioning and Discussion
    • Differentiated Instruction
    • Learning Centers
    • Supportive Learning Environment
    • Knowing the Learner
    • Student Engagement
    • Student Choice
    • Flexible grouping
    • Student Reflection and Self-Assessment
    • Varied Approaches
    • Lesson and Unit Planning
    • Guided Instruction
    • Intentional Skill Building
    • Thinking Strategies
    • Immersion Resources
    • Designing Performance Tasks
  • Leadership
    • Leadership Resources
    • Teacher Leadership
    • Coaching and Mentoring Skills
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    • Effective Meeting Management
    • Team Building
    • Leading Through Change
    • Teacher Recruitment and Retention
    • Growth Mindset
    • Feedback for Teachers
  • Workshops
    • Creating Learner-Centered Language Classrooms
    • Engaging Through Interactive Planning and CI
    • Planning for Interactive Communicative Lessons
    • Building Literacy Skills in Language Classrooms
    • Moving Students Along the World Language Proficiency Continuum
    • Using Authentic Text in the WL Classroom
    • Expanding a Global Mentality: Culturally Responsive Teaching to Reach All Learners
    • Designing to Learn
    • Engaging All Learners
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  • Reflection Spinner
  • Resources for the Shift to Online/Blended Learning
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