Looking at one, talking to another
Prealert “That’s right. Take the next one, Dwayne. Check him, Holly, and be ready to step in if he calls for assistance.” (This is aimed at keeping Holly on her toes.)
5. Unison “6 times 6 is—Jane? That’s right. 8 times 8 is—everybody?” The goal is to get all students to respond at once; other versions include students responding to questions or problems on individual whiteboards that they hold up all at once (see dipsticking in Chapter 11, “Clarity” for more ways to do this).
6. Looking at one, talking to another
Looking at Royce, who is distracted and inattentive in the moment, the teacher says, “Antonia, give us an example of—” (This lasts but a moment.)