The Continuous Learning Cycle

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The Continuous Learning Cycle

Final Student Product: Oral presentation and journal reflection

1. Activate Prior Knowledge

Preassessment: Teacher observation and checklist

5. Additional Instruction

2. Language of the Standard Focused Assessment

Growth Assessment: Essay response or project

4. Student Practice With Scaffolding

Informal Assessment: Journal words and pictures

Informal Assessment: Oral questions and graphic organizer

3. Sequential and Active Instruction

You could substitute any number of formats for the examples shown in the figure.

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