We co-teach 5 sections of Earth Science - mostly 9th grade students. Class sizes are small - our largest class is 21 students - with a ratio of Special Education students to General Education student at around 30%. There are also ELL students in 3 of our 5 co-taught classes.
We have been using the Concept Mastery Routine for 5 months in our classroom. Our greatest success with this diagram has been with concepts which have finite numbers of characteristics, and definite definitions.
Link to successful Concept Mastery Diagram:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B1QkIeJfdYTydlF2VGMxcnNIMW8
We have been using the Concept Mastery Routine for 5 months in our classroom. Our greatest success with this diagram has been with concepts which have finite numbers of characteristics, and definite definitions.
Link to successful Concept Mastery Diagram:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B1QkIeJfdYTydlF2VGMxcnNIMW8