Make Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Work for You!
…we get than we ever imagined! How to Make this Year Your Best Ever Every year I said the same thing on the first day, “Class, I have to tell…
…we get than we ever imagined! How to Make this Year Your Best Ever Every year I said the same thing on the first day, “Class, I have to tell…
…math. Instead, take a moment to pair students yourself before you pass out the materials. It’s best for students with similar abilities to work together. It might be tempting to…
…it’s a fact of life.I firmly believe that fabulous instruction within a safe and supportive classroom community is the best “test prep” strategy out there. That being said, it is…
…Tips page. Optimal Team Size – Teams of 4 are by far the best size because you can easily divide them into 2 sets of pairs for partner work. Also,…
…grow as writers, students must learn what works best for them (How do I best organize my thoughts? How thoroughly do I need to plan? How long does it take…
I’ve been a fan of cooperative learning since I first stepped into a classroom, and I’m convinced that teaching kids how to work with others is one of the best…
…Game Challenge If you’re a tech-savvy teacher who knows how to create and use interactive Google Slide games, would you help me figure out the best way to assign and…
…Facebook Join the Conversation on Facebook If you’d like to discuss this episode, head over to the Inspired Teaching Podcast Conversations group on Facebook and click on Unit 4 to…
…Christmas Word Challenge Silly Winter Stories Cooperative Learning Activity and Writing Prompts Sugar Cone Christmas Tree Recipe and Reading Comprehension Questions Happy Holidays Homework Pass Happy Holidays Book Coupon My…
…Puzzler resources and my Math Problem Solving Bundle. The bundle includes all four levels of the Daily Math Puzzlers, plus the editable Math Mindset Challenges book and my webinar, Math…
…to make it super easy for students to record and classify their connections. (For some great mini lessons on teaching connections, read Stephanie Harvey’s book, Strategies That Work.) You can…
…book, The Mitten, by Jan Brett. If you’d like to try this activity with your students, you can find the full directions on the Classroom Magic blog. More Mitten Questions…