Distribute the digital workbook in Google Slides through Google Classrooms | Print the PDF version of the workbooks and distribute hard copies | Have students create an individual copy of the workbooks in Google Slides |
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Best Experience | Good Experience | Adequate Experience |
1. Upload the HWCS Workbook to Google Classrooms/LMS 2. Assign workbook to students |
1. Access the print version of the workbooks on… 2. Print a project’s full workbook (recommended) or select activities and distribute them to individual students (recommended) or groups |
1. Have students create a copy of the workbook from the HWCS project resources and share access with teachers for monitoring. 2. Alternatively, teachers may create individual workbook copies for students and share access with those who will be completing them. |
Pros: • No printing required. • Easier grading for teachers. |
Pros: • Provides writing practice and reflection. • Limits screen time. • Easier for teachers to control where students are and do a quick skim across student responses as a check-for-understanding. |
Pros: • Reinforces Google Suite skills and typing. |
Con: • Students will be on their computer screens for the entirety of the lesson. |
Cons: • Requires printing of 5-15 pages per workbook. • More preparation required for teachers to print workbooks ahead of each project. • Students and/or teachers will need to keep track of workbooks between classes. |
Cons: • Requires an extra “sharing” step from teachers or students for grading. • Results in a large number of files to manage on your drive by the end of the year. |
Distribute the digital workbook in Google Slides through Google Classrooms | Print the PDF version of the workbooks and distribute hard copies | Have students create an individual copy of the workbooks in Google Slides |
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Step 1: Download and Upload Slides | Step 2: Display Slides | Step 3: Interactive Participation |
•Download the teacher slides as a PDF. •Upload the PDF into PowerPoint (PPT). |
•Display the ppt on smart boards in the classroom. |
•Have students participate in workbook activities at the smart board. •Engage the class by having students respond to questions together. |