Out with Answer Keys – In with QR Codes!
…learning groups, QR codes will motivate your students to do their best work. Everyone wants the answer that pops up on their device to be THEIR solution to the problem!…
…learning groups, QR codes will motivate your students to do their best work. Everyone wants the answer that pops up on their device to be THEIR solution to the problem!…
…adapted from Dr. Reggie Melrose) a. connect /ground to earth (imagine being a tree or mountain) b. rest into the support of chair or floor (give in to gravity) c….
…thinkers and the STEM challenges tap into this creative vein. This allows amazing things to happen! Some of the best teamwork and “aha” moments come when the stack of cups…
Guest blog post by Molly Phillips of Classroom Confections This post was inspired by a t-shirt. That’s right! While wearing a ‘smile’ t-shirt at the Vegas airport, a security guard…
…your point is…” Introducing the Strategies When you begin teaching students to have real discussions in which they link their ideas to others, it’s best to start with baby steps….
…examples: From a mother of two: Some of my favorite teachers have been those who were interested in my children and made them feel important. The best one made me…
…division but it didn’t seem to do much good. As the school year came to a close, I knew I had to do something different. I started reading books and…
…favorite quiet signal on my Teaching Resources Facebook page and asked the followers to share their favorites with me. I loved the quiet signals that were shared so much that…
…my Facebook page so you’ll see the responses if I share yours. Also, if you see a question pop up in your Facebook feed that you can answer, please jump…
…have students create their own graphs on blank graph paper or a blank grid. Discuss questions like these: Which type of graph would be best for this type of data,…
…after each card. Mix-Freeze-Pair Students mix around the room and stop when the teacher says, “Freeze.” Next, students find a partner and pair up. Then the teacher displays a task…
…your students, you can find this freebie here in my TpT store! Snapshots of Mathematical Thinking The assessments aren’t multiple choice, but they’re super easy to score. The best part…
