Drama Circles: Cooperative Learning FUN!
…first days of school can really help set the tone for the rest of the school year. This kind of cooperative learning activity has students breaking down the beginning of…
…first days of school can really help set the tone for the rest of the school year. This kind of cooperative learning activity has students breaking down the beginning of…
…the topic. I was inspired by two more books, The Book Whisperer andIgniting a Passion for Reading, but what I really wanted was a set of step-by-step directions telling me…
…as she brought Corey to life! I really enjoyed that cuboid net lesson and it taught me that even with a lot of planning, a touch of spontaneity…
…They were much more open with each other and were engaged in terrific discussions about the book. They stayed on topic and really enjoyed themselves. From that day on, I…
…book with others, even if you don’t share it with your students. It really makes us all think twice more before we decide to go shopping again. Happy Earth Day!…
…fun!” “Grade six was like making a really hard jigsaw puzzle, it took a whole year and it wasn’t easy, but I finally got all of the pieces in the…
…success. I also love DonorsChoose because it demonstrates the value of both giving and receiving. Remember that your generosity will set a wonderful example and can really make a difference!…
…includes activities based on character development skills and concepts that are aligned with Common Core Standards RL 3.3, RL 4.3, and RL 5.3. If you are really adventurous, you can…
…songs, and stories can really help our students learn, and what’s even better, we can all have fun along the way. These activities create situations where children are completely focused…
…of lessons. When students take turns completing a worksheet or teams work together to solve a problem, there’s really no way of knowing how much help each student received on…
…on the front. Expressing Appreciation Year Round My students really enjoyed this activity, and they treasured their cards. I often did this activity right before I switched the students to…
…with your own gestures, and they really help the kids remember what they’re learning! Sally DeCost is in her 36th year of teaching. After having taught grades Preschool through 8th…
