10 Ways to Power Up Any Lesson and Maximize Learning
…was probably fun for both you and your students … maybe a hands-on math lesson, a science investigation, or a cooperative learning activity. But I’ll bet it was more than…
…was probably fun for both you and your students … maybe a hands-on math lesson, a science investigation, or a cooperative learning activity. But I’ll bet it was more than…
…its “true” meaning? If so, I’ll bet you were frustrated when your interpretation was different from your teacher’s, and you were told that yours was wrong. If you were given…
Do you remember the last time you and your friends had a great discussion? I’ll bet you didn’t take turns around the table with each person speaking for 30 seconds…
…fitness and health. When it comes right down to it, taking better care of yourself means taking time to do the things that will improve your overall health such as:…
…Month. But I’ll bet you didn’t know that it’s International Friendship Month, too! Every minute counts during the school day, so seasonal activities MUST meet the same standards we apply…
…unique Plickers card that has a black and white image similar to a QR code. The letters A, B, C, and D are written in small print around the edge…
…and I will be blessed with approximately nine months together; how do we want to spend that dash between August of this year and May of next year? Since we’ll…
…the six months since then, our community has raised over $40,000 for DonorsChoose projects, and helped over 30,000 students get the classroom resources they need. Last weekend we held a…
…only need one card per student, and each card has a unique pattern that can be scanned like a QR code with just about any mobile device. When you’re ready…
…during math centers or other times when the rest of the class is playing math games, but that’s not going to help them learn to be good sports. A better…
…and outward toward others. I wanted them to be kind, compassionate and empathetic. I had to teach them this. Enter Have You Filled Someone’s Bucket Today?, a book by Carol…
…viewers and critics. If we present new information to our students like the above scenario, stating “today we are going to learn about…”, their attention vanishes and their minds begin…