The gradual release of responsibility (Pearson and Gallagher, 1983) is an important learning model for teachers and to share with students. These cards can be used to explain the learning process and the role of the teacher and students during different stages of the lesson.  

 

This poster is for a whole class or group of over 3.
Ka mahi tatou: the teacher and all the students do together.
Ka mahi koutou: all students do without the teacher.

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Includes: a lesson plan, YouTube video link, student planning sheet and exemplar



Focus: structuring and ordering events in a narrative (story)

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