Using Weekly Letter Writing In the Classroom
…a copy of the letter on Monday morning, and they would turn in their responses (in letter format) by Thursday. At the beginning of the year, we spent time reviewing…
…a copy of the letter on Monday morning, and they would turn in their responses (in letter format) by Thursday. At the beginning of the year, we spent time reviewing…
…teacher find time for such a thing? Who would program it, run it, teach students about it? Where would it go? Why would I want to have one?” These were…
…much time to savor the enjoyment of poetry. If you wait until the week before testing to teach poetry, you’ll be tempted to skip the poetry writing (no time for…
…keep coming back… I’ve done this dozens of times, and every single time the student that I’ve chosen is able to come to an understanding with the help of the…
…where you’re coming from. Upper elementary teachers are expected to cover an incredible amount of academic content, and there’s not much time left over for anything else. However, teaching older…
…I always excelled in math, but I’ll never forget the horrible experience I had with college calculus. I’ll save that story for another time, but let me just say that…
…the Chinese New Year. I later learned that people in other countries also celebrate the New Year at this time, and that a more inclusive term is the Lunar New…
…a few minutes of time for this each day over several days because this step does take time. Collect the completed Classroom Award Nomination Forms and look through them to…
…The Pay it Forward Day website explains that it’s a time to remind ourselves of the power of giving and how the process of paying it forward can make the…
The Caring Classrooms Giving Page on DonorsChoose was founded in 2013, and since that time we have helped hundreds of teachers receive funding for classroom materials and basic supplies. Over…
…or create. At the completion of your Genius Hour timeline, these projects need to be shared with an audience. Throughout the entire process, students will be engaged in research, reading…
…graders for 3 days. I had a wonderful time teaching them about the water cycle and weather! Two favorite lessons were a hands-on water cycle activity and an exciting cloud-formation…
