Helping Children Cope with Tragedy
…deal with difficult situations in their lives. She enjoys visiting schools and talking with kids; in fact, she’s done over 800 school visits! You can learn more at her website,…
…deal with difficult situations in their lives. She enjoys visiting schools and talking with kids; in fact, she’s done over 800 school visits! You can learn more at her website,…
…and are neither right nor wrong. Our job is to learn to process feelings appropriately. Encourage students to keep a feelings journal. Chart their feelings whenever you can. Talk about…
…if they are not confident about their solutions. 6. Use the Share-Share-Compare strategy to facilitate productive math partner talk. After everyone has tried to solve the problem independently, the next…
…are expected to teach. Next, pair each student with a partner and give each pair one copy of the Quadrilaterals to Sort printable. Ask them to work together to cut…
…webinar to help teachers get started. I also described some of the innovative ways to use Plickers that were shared by Plickers Facebook group members. The live webinar is over,…
…Who Walked Between the Towers focuses on his daring feat and simply mentions at the end that the towers are gone and only live on in our memories. Be ready…
…charging authors a fee for Boom Cards sold on TpT, but that will soon change. Starting on August 1st, every time a person clicks a Boom Cards link in a…
…appreciation for their teammates by writing compliments on homemade cards. Each person writes his or her name on one card, and all cards are passed around the team. As the…
…world a little brighter. You’ll be glad to learn that those who give to others also benefit personally from paying it forward! According to Psychology Today, random acts of kindness…
…is the most effective size for several reasons. A four-person team allows for many different kinds of interactions. The group can work as a team, or it can be broken…
…send best work to the principal for praise. Tiffani Reed – We talk about and model quality work. What is quality work? How do you know? Show examples. Have the…
…was using in my classroom didn’t fit any of the structure descriptions. I contacted Dr. Kagan and explained the steps of the activity. After we talked it over, he agreed…