Making the Social Studies and Literacy Connection
…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…
…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…
…to form heterogeneous teams). I want them to know that this is the usual way we do things, and that cooperative learning is not just fun and games. I teach…
…the exit ticket? Show What You Know Board One method that has worked well for me has been the Show What You Know Board. At the conclusion of a lesson…
…in her own words. I know you’ll be inspired by it! ~ Laura The Creation of The Issy Books Guest blog post by Pat Calfee As a lifelong educator, becoming…
…and didn’t notice the time passing, the online timer would let us know when time was up. I love these timers because they’re fun as well as effective for classroom…
…class experience with marble runs, we had large teams and I separated the kit so every team had the essential parts for their marble runs. After the activity, I contacted…
Episode 6 Summary Attention signals are essential tools for classroom management, and learning to use them effectively might be one of the most important keys to inspired teaching! In this…
…Want to Do it My Way! She enjoys visiting schools and talking with kids; in fact, she’s done over 800 school visits! You can learn more at her website, www.juliacookonline.com….
If you were a past follower my Corkboard Connections blog, you might not have known that I also had a website called Teaching Resources. The two were formerly on separate…
…this problem, I decided to make a digital version of Leprechaun Luck that students could play online, while in the classroom or when playing from home. The game itself was…
…will take him half the time (3 minutes) to peel half the apples (2 apples.) The row of 10 bingo chips represents the 10 apples he needs to peel, and…
…my last day. You’ll probably realize that you’re already doing many of these things, but you if you even discover one new strategy that resonates with you, you may find…