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Differentiate a worksheet without losing the learning goal

Create supported, independent and extension versions of one activity with clear shared objectives.

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Weather vocabulary at three support levels
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Vocabulary · 8–11
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How teachers use it

  1. 1State the shared learning goal and the barriers learners face.
  2. 2Request different scaffolds, response formats and challenge levels.
  3. 3Compare all versions to ensure each still teaches the intended skill.

What the finished resource can look like

One vocabulary objective with supported, independent and extension activities.

Subject
Vocabulary
Suggested age
8–11
  • Use weather words in context
  • Keep the same goal with different support

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Weather vocabulary at three support levels
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Answer key / marking guidance
  1. forecast
  2. A drizzle is light rain; a storm can include strong wind and heavy rain.
  3. Accept accurate contextual use. Extra challenge should deepen the same vocabulary goal.

Good to know

Do not infer learning needs or diagnoses from personal data. Teacher knowledge should guide appropriate support.

Does differentiation mean more questions?

Not necessarily. Change examples, sentence starters, representations or reasoning demands while retaining a common objective.

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