Social Studies Strategies (Reporting Back)

Social Studies Strategies 

7. Reporting Back
Reporting Back is a strategy that supports students in bridging the gap between spoken and written language. 

• The teacher begins with preparing the students for action.
• Then the teacher will have the students listen as they verbalize the actions.
• The teacher will allow for verbal practice.
• The teacher will Celebrate the students achievements in the activity.
• The teacher will have the students write their reports. 
• The teacher will monitor students progress.  
• The teacher will evaluate how effective the activity of reporting back was. 

Graphic Organizer to help students find important information to report back on.