Rally Coach
Partners take turns, one solving a problem while the other coaches.
Set up: Each pair needs one set of high-consensus problems and one pencil.
Note: Rally Coach may be used with worksheet problems, oral problems provided by the teacher, and with manipulatives.
Variation: After solving two problems, pairs check their answers with the other pairs in their teams..
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Partners take turns, one solving a problem while the other coaches.
Set up: Each pair needs one set of high-consensus problems and one pencil.
- Partner A solves the first problem. (talks out loud)
- Partner B watches and listens, checks, coaches if necessary and praises.
- Partner B solves the next problem. (talks it out loud.)
- Partner A watches, listens, coaches and praises.
- Partners repeat taking turns solving problems.
Note: Rally Coach may be used with worksheet problems, oral problems provided by the teacher, and with manipulatives.
Variation: After solving two problems, pairs check their answers with the other pairs in their teams..
Back to Kagan Structures