Learning Goals in Workstations
…Being able to articulate goals increases student engagement, shows them the value in the activity, and moves students toward metacognition. Of course, in whole group settings, we can talk about…
…Being able to articulate goals increases student engagement, shows them the value in the activity, and moves students toward metacognition. Of course, in whole group settings, we can talk about…
…make sure to show next year’s group at “Back to School Time” all of the exciting things that they will learn in their new grade. This would be a perfect…
…are more actively engaged when working with one student than they are when playing in a large group. Simplifying Fractions Game – For this activity, use the “same-denominator” spinner that…
…small guided reading group lessons. My response is a bit lengthy, but this question is important and it deserves an in-depth answer. As a part of my response, I’ll also…
…you that I had a really awesome group last year, and I’ll miss them. But the amazing thing is that every year, my new class is even better than the…
…let me tell you a little about that first year. One problem was that I happened to have a very difficult group of 6th grade students. In fact, these kids…
…card stock and laminate them to make them last. Keep a few of them handy when your students are working in cooperative learning teams. If a group becomes too noisy…
…small group of students to create pages with your photos of classroom activities. I often have them work on this part while others are working on cover designs. When all…
…original freebie. Teachers need digital resources right now, so I decided to create Google Slides versions of the printable activities. The updated version now include a Virtual Group Chat with…