ponder and pass

Ponder and PassRay Jason Bornasal

Definition

• A quick Informal pre-assessment activity

• Gathers information about the students.

• Tell the students the topic of the coming unit.• Pass a notepad around the class.• Challenge the students to write notes about

the information:• They already know• Facts and skills they need to learn• The questions they may have.

Example 1

1. My background or experience on this topic is__________________________.

2. I want to learn ____________________.

3. My feelings about the topic of________

______________are _______________

and _______________.

Example 2

K-W-L Technique

K-now W-ant L-earn

Thank you for listening

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