12 Ways to Motivate Reluctant Readers
…You can also use kid-safe social networking sites like Edmodo.com and Kidblog.org to get online discussions going about books. If you want to know more about Literature Circles, check out…
…You can also use kid-safe social networking sites like Edmodo.com and Kidblog.org to get online discussions going about books. If you want to know more about Literature Circles, check out…
…pages! I launched Teaching Resources over 15 years ago with a free online file cabinet to share printables and resources that I had developed for my classroom. Those freebies are…
…that it was a brand new cooperative learning structure! He named it Showdown, which was perfect! In this activity, students record responses on individual dry erase boards, and when the…
…to create a net, measure each side, find the area of each side, and add it all together. Volume Back to the food again! Using the marshmallows (they are cheap…
…I have done with nets is to give the students a piece of paper and let them create the nets. Kids must figure out that the circles on a cylinder…
…students, but you may be able to use it with middle school students as well. You’ll need to preview the book to decide. The discussion questions are fairly generic and…
…want to do this activity later in the year, you can download a generic card called Our Team Rocks. I hope your students enjoy it as much as mine did!…
…can read the reviews on Amazon to see what you think. In the image on the right, the Intelliscanner is shown at the top, and the cheaper, generic scanner is…
…time. Just create a generic lunch count question with up to 4 responses and change the lunch choices each day. If you make it part of your daily routine to…
…students read the article. You can find the article online here on the Fayetteville Observer website. Then ask them to complete a “What’s the Scoop?” graphic organizer to uncover the…
…attend, lessons to write, papers to grade, materials to prepare for the next day… need I say more? Then it’s off to run errands, cook (or buy) dinner for the…
…online resources, a book source, and an interview for added information. They are making visuals of their material to share at the end of the week. We are just finishing…