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What is Interact?
Active learning projects that:
use authentic situationsengage studentschallenge students
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What do Interact students do?
work collaborativelyproblem solveenact historic eventsdesign scientific and mathematical inquiriescomplete fun language arts projects
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How is Interact different?
Simultaneously meets two primary goals:
1. student skills acquisition 2. student retention of content knowledge
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What is the Interact library?
A comprehensive collection of 74 engaging lessons for every subject in elementary school
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The Interact Library addresses the goals of:
Skills development in: Reading Writing Critical thinking Communicating Collaboration
Literacy in: Math Science Language Arts History Geography Character Communities
What is the Interact library?
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What is the Interact library?
Written by teachers for teachers, each lesson is easy to use and
tailor to your individual requirements
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How is Interact aligned with brain research?
Collaborative projects
Constructivism
Non-verbal/linguistic projects enable:Multiple Intelligences English Language Learners
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The brain:
retains information in a safe challenging collaborative setting
How is Interact aligned with brain research?
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Ongoing neuroscience research has strongly supported constructivist teaching –Interact students actively interpret new knowledge creatively
How is Interact aligned with brain research?
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Decades of research yielded nine essential teaching strategies that result in measurable percentile gains.
Cooperative learning, one essential strategy, is the format of every Interact lesson
How is Interact aligned with brain research?
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Interact engages Gardner’s multiple intelligences
Students quickly access content in areas of strength while developing other talents.
interpersonal
intrapersonalspatialkinesthetic
verballinguistic
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Interact gives English Language Learners content access and skills
This strategy has been proven to improve student achievement
supportivesafe collaborative structure for:
peer interpretationconstructive feedback
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Sample lesson highlights
Sailor of the Stars
grades 4 – 8
multidisciplinary
The following slides are examples of Interact lesson features.
This lesson is approved by an astronaut!
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Teachers use the detailed unit time chart to plan the perfect lesson and unit.
Easy to differentiate
Sample lesson: Sailor of the Stars
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Tables of content streamlines lesson planning.
Easy to differentiate
Sample lesson: Sailor of the Stars
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Main and optional lessons detail each interdisciplinary standard addressed
Interdisciplinary
Sample lesson: Sailor of the Stars
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Pretests prepare students and teachers for successful instruction.
Assessment
Sample lesson: Sailor of the Stars
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Students write a 5 paragraph brief on meteor damage and possible solutions.
Language Arts
Sample lesson: Sailor of the Stars
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Timeline of space exploration through the ages charts scientific developments over time.
Sample lesson: Sailor of the Stars
Social Studies
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Learning by Doing
Learn… Experience…information analysishow to share knowledgehow to communicate informationleadership responsibility
working collaborativelyrole playing & staging eventscreating authentic situationsdeveloping communication skills
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Call or email your sales representative for a:demonstrationsample from the 74 complete lessonbrochure with details of strategies