General Teaching Strategies

Try This 5-Minute Transition Activity

Source: ETR ReCAPP Website

Target Audience: All Age Groups

Topic: General Teaching Strategy

Duration of Lesson: 5 Minutes

Date Published: 1999

Summary:
This is a five-minute bridge activity to reinforce learning from a previous lesson and prepare youth for learning in the present lesson. One to three questions are posted that reinforce concepts from a previous lesson--for example, youth are asked to list five symptoms of a sexually transmitted disease. Youth answer the questions individually, and the facilitator quickly elicits responses from a few students while other students check their answers. This activity could be used in any topic area.

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Six Simple Strategies For Including Gay and Lesbian Youth

Source: ETR ReCAPP Website

Target Audience: Group Facilitators

Topic: General Teaching Strategies

Duration of Lesson: Not specified

Date Published: 1999

Summary:
These six tips are designed to help group facilitators create a classroom climate that is safe for and inclusive of gay and lesbian youth.

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