Quizizz- Writing and Sources

Quizizz- Writing and Sources

Welcome! I am so happy you are here today!

Marissa Barber

9th Year of Teaching

US History (On-Level to College)

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Poll

Have you ever used this application before?

• Yes

• No

• I dabbled with it.

• I don't even know where I am.

My Classroom

• Warm Up/ Bell Ringers

• Review

• Quizzes

• Evaluating Source (Primary and Secondary)

• Deconstruct Writing Process

• Other: Projects (Student Built Quizzes and UM, Actually)

• Other: Student Challenges

Data (Evidence)

This is great for collecting evidence of learning and formative assessments.

I use this to record writing ideas, student samples, garage understanding of complex sources, and evaluate writing techniques and their progress.

Data (Evidence)

Data Evidence

Open Ended

How would you like to use Quizizz for your classroom? *Bonus* Add your subject and grade level!

Classroom Examples

Prepare for the Knowledge

Open Ended

Write a thesis for the following prompt: What is the best color?

Although X, Y because of A, B, and C.

Historical Thesis- What is your argument and how will you prove it?

Open Ended

Write a thesis for the following prompt: What is the best color?

Results

• Students learned the thesis formula

• Students were able to practice before and after

• Gathered formative assessment information

• Students participated in active discussion and social skills

Although it can symbolize impatience, orange is more satisfying as a color choice because it encourages spontaneity, positive communication, and creativity.

The Barber Example

What is the Context (Previously On...) of the photograph? Use historical evidence to answer.

Write in complete sentences. *Two "before" this era and two "after"*

Open Ended

What is the Context (Previously On...) of the photograph? Use historical evidence to answer.

What is the Context (Previously On...) of the photograph? Use historical evidence to answer.

Source: Jacob Riis, photojournalist, How the Other Half Lives, New York City, 1890.

Open Ended

What is the Context (Previously On...) of the photograph? Use historical evidence to answer.

Open Ended

Why would I play this song for the Progressive era?

Other Writing Uses:

• Body paragraph break downs

• How to explain evidece with the body paragraphs

• Breakdown of Short Answer Question