Checking for Understanding with Exit Tickets
…see the misconceptions that individual students have with a concept or skill. In addition, these exit tickets are great for keeping track of student growth. If you would like to…
…see the misconceptions that individual students have with a concept or skill. In addition, these exit tickets are great for keeping track of student growth. If you would like to…
…sort of “fingerprint” the Plickers software uses to identify each student when the cards are scanned. The number on each side is the number assigned to the student in the…
…seats without permission. They need something tangible to remind them to follow the classroom procedures. I have found that using raffle tickets helps tremendously. I give students 2 raffle tickets…
…the title of the book and the number on the card on the card. They give the card to me. When they return the book, I check that the number…
…student crosses off numbers it can’t be and circles numbers it could. The person who guesses the right number, wins and gets to choose the next number. The best part…
…all the tickets, put them in a container, and draw for small treats, prizes or special privileges. The next day, everyone starts with 3 new tickets. Works like a charm!…
…with a poem that talks about how we are like crayons, all different colors but together we make a complete picture. Kathy Wylie – Have the class write down each…
…super easy tutorial on how to make bucket seats from those cheap 5-gallon paint buckets that you can get from pretty much any home improvement store. I actually got mine…
…is finding enough copies of magazines for your classroom and knowing how to use them effectively. I’d like to share a few of my favorite sources as well as some…
…Elementary School tragedy. My eyes filled with tears as I watched this horrific event unfold on television. How could this happen? How could we ever let anything like this happen?…
…a place value mat (like the one shown above) for these lessons because it helps students remember what place is represented by each model. To create mats like the ones…
Guest post by Christina Berry from The Lazy Pit Bull This is the time of year when teachers and parents alike begin to wonder what they can do to help…