Rigor in Your Classroom

Rigor in Your Classroom is a treasure chest of more than 200 practical and highly-effective tools that can be used across grade levels and subject areas to increase student rigor, leading your students to higher engagement and deeper learning.

Teachers are required to increase the rigor for students, but how? This book by bestselling author and rigor expert Barbara Blackburn has the answer! It is a treasure chest of more than 200 practical and highly-effective tools that can be used across grade levels and subject areas to increase student rigor, leading your students to higher engagement and deeper learning.

Topics covered include...

Asking higher-level questions

Scaffolding to help all students achieve success

Differentiating instruction and using modifications

Fostering independence through gradual release of responsibility

Increasing text difficulty and teaching close reading

Setting high expectations

Changing students'' views of success

Encouraging effort and goal-setting

Creating an environment that is conducive to learning

Using effective grading policies and assessment tools

Working with parents, colleagues, and administrators

And much, much more!

Rigor in Your Classroom will be your go-to resource throughout the school year, as you continually return to it to try new tools with your students. Bonus: The tools are accompanied by graphic organizers, charts, templates, and reproducibles for easy implementation.

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