Videos of the VNG

Instructional Video

Guide for Q-SSS-A Practice

Want to practice implementing QSSSAs with your PLC or other educators? This guide makes it easy with a script and examples in each content area. Below is a video that shows how to use it.

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Making the Most of the VNG in Spanish

Did you know that The Visual Non-Glossary is completely available in English and Spanish? Here are some great tips about how to best use the VNG with students who know Spanish or who are learning Spanish!

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Utilizando The Visual Non-Glossary (el Léxico Visual e Interactivo) en Español

¿Sabías que el Léxico Visual e Interactivo (el VNG) está disponible en inglés y español? Aquí tienes algunos consejos útiles para usar el VNG con estudiantes que hablan español o que están aprendiendo español.

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Inside a Visual Non-Glossary Lesson Plan

Stephen breaks how to navigate and use a VNG lesson plan, and how to customize it for your needs.

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Word Wall Visuals vs. Structured Visuals

What is the difference, and when should you use one versus the other?

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Enhanced Comment Feature on The Visual Non-Glossary

See how to comment on visuals to leave feedback and interact with VNG content developers!

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Guiding Students through a Visual

Stephen shows how to draw students’ attention to key parts of the visual to guide their thinking process.

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VNG in the Field

See The Visual Non-Glossary in Action!

See The Visual Non-Glossary in middle school classrooms and hear testimonials of educators in McKinney ISD.

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VNG in the Field

The Visual Non-Glossary in McKinney ISD (Full-Length)

See the full-length video of The Visual Non-Glossary in classrooms with educator testimonials in McKinney ISD.

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New Slide Decks in The Visual Non-Glossary

New slide decks in The Visual Non-Glossary feature objectives, word wall visuals, and more extension activities!

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What is The Visual Non-Glossary?

The Visual Non-Glossary is a collection of conversation anchors that help students have structured conversations in small groups, using academic language, in a rich and equitable way.

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VNG in the Field

Students' Opinions about The VNG

Four secondary students at different grade levels share their experience after participating in structured conversations using The Visual Non-Glossary.

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