Differentiating by Student Interest

This practical book shows elementary school teachers how to differentiate instruction based on their students' situational and personal interests. It provides a large number of detailed and easy-to-use lesson plans to help you create choices to increase student engagement and learning. Also included is a set of blackline masters which you can duplicate and use in your classroom. Chapter 1 Differentiating by Interest; Chapter 2 Assessing Interest and Building Classroom Climate; Chapter 3 Lesson Structures that Support Differentiating by Interest; Chapter 4 Lesson Plans; Chapter 5 Creating a Lesson and Adapting Lessons; Chapter 6 Assessment and Other Lingering Issues; Chapter 7 Where to Start?