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| Kassens, Zola | 1 |
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Instructor, 1984
For homework assignments to be effective, they must serve to develop skills and help students gain a sense of accomplishment. Suggestions for developing interesting, positive homework assignments that use contracts and skill cards are offered. (DF)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Homework, Individualized Instruction, Learning Activities
Gentry, J. Richard – Instructor, 1997
Presents three activities for teaching spelling to students in grades 2-6 using individualized weekly spelling lists made up of developmentally appropriate words. (SM)
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction
Kassens, Zola – Instructor, 1984
Teachers can motivate students to read by offering choices. Ideas for developing a contract strategy for reading are discussed. Optional activities and contract terms for both average and above average students are suggested. (DF)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction, Learning Activities, Performance Contracts
