Chicago Foundation for Education's
2010 STUDY GROUP CATALOG - INDEX
CFE's Study Group Team Member online application is now available! Please peruse the 2010 Study Group offerings below (in alphabetical order by group title) before beginning your application.
Balanced Literacy: Making It ALL Work!
Subject : LA • Grades : K-2
Beyond the Textbook: Using Historical Fiction to Bring the Past to Life
Subjects: SS, LA, CE • Grades: 5-8
"Book Arts": A New Literary Perspective
Subjects: AMD, LA • Grades: K-3
Connection to the Community: Mapping Around Our World Subjects: SS, CE • Grades: K-5
Easy As PI! Mastering Basic Geometric Concepts Subject: MA • Grades: 4-8
*This Study Group has been generously sponsored by Peoples Gas.
Following Clues: Scientific Inquiry Through Real-World Investigations Subjects: SCT , LA , MA • Grades: 7-8
*This Study Group has been generously sponsored by Peoples Gas.
Getting Back to the Basics: Math Boot Camp Subjects: MA, CE • Grades: 1-6
*This Study Group has been generously sponsored by Peoples Gas.
Guided Math: A Framework for Differentiated Instruction
Subject: MA • Grades: 1-4
*This Study Group has been generously sponsored by Peoples Gas.
Kick It Up! A Kinesthetic Approach to Academic Success Subjects: LA, AMD , MA , CE • Grades: PreK-3
More Than a Bus Ride: Enriching the Field Trip Experience Subject: SCT • Grades: K-8
A Multi-Modal Learning Approach to Literacy Instruction Subjects: SE, LA • Ages: 8-12
Nonfiction Matters: Reading for Understanding Subject: LA • Grades: 3-5
Play, Sing, Motivate: Using Song Games to Facilitate Student Growth
Subject: AMD • Grades: PreK-3
Reaching Struggling Readers Through Multiple Strategy Instruction
Subject: LA • Grades: 2-6
Reading, Writing, and the Arts: Carrying the General Education Curriculum into "Specials" Classes
Subjects : AMD, LA, M, PE, SCT • Grades: K-8
Releasing the Inner Poet: A Middle School Writing Workshop
Subject: LA • Grades: 5-8
Say Cheese! Building Relationships with Photo-Journal Projects
Subjects: AMD , LA • Grades: 5-8
A Story for Everyone: Differentiating Novel-Based Reading Instruction
Subject: LA • Grades: 3-8
Tap into Your Imagination: Reacting to Literature Through Creative Writing and the Visual Arts
Subjects: LA, AMD • Grades: 5-8
Teaching Artistic Behaviors: Transforming Classrooms into Art Studios
Subject: AMD • Grades : K-8
The Virtual Classroom: A Guide to Differentiated Instruction
Subject: SCT • Grades : K-8
Wake Up! Writing Workshop for Intermediate Elementary Students
Subject: LA • Grades : 3-5
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Nicholson Math & Science (School-Based Study Group)
Reading Strategies that Work!
Subject: LA • Grades : K-8
Palmer Elementary (School-Based Study Group)
The Phonics Dance Philosophy: Six Steps to Literacy
Subject: LA, AMD , CE • Grades : 1-2
Sutherland Elementary (School-Based Study Group)
Ready, Set, Research: Guiding Students Through an Authentic Process
Subject: LA, SS, CE • Grades: 3-5