Quiet Signals and Timers
…may receive calls or text messages during instructional time which is a no-no in most schools. Time Tracker – For many years, I used a Time Tracker like the one shown here to…
…may receive calls or text messages during instructional time which is a no-no in most schools. Time Tracker – For many years, I used a Time Tracker like the one shown here to…
…literacy centers How to implement math stations, how use math games effectively, guided math strategies, etc. Collaborative projects and activities using technology, including Google Classroom, Skype, student blogging, QR codes,…
…if they are correct, and if they are not correct, they receive a prompt to try again. Since I was teaching a small group, each student had a chance to…
…students ARE more difficult but because we EXPECT them to be more difficult? Think about it. As soon as we receive our new rosters, we quickly scan them to see…
…use it yourself. In the letter I explained about the importance of audio books and how my students would benefit. I was thrilled to receive over $100 in donations within…
…is completed and turned in, everyone receives the same grade. Many would describe that scenario as a cooperative learning lesson, but it’s not. It’s nothing more than unstructured group work,…
…name on the front of the card. Set a timer for about 2 minutes. Ask all students to pass their cards to the left and open the card they receive….
…to Give Genuine Compliments One powerful strategy for fostering appreciation for others is to teach students how to give and receive genuine compliments. Some children might not have any experience…
…about math. Instead, differentiate the assignment by giving those students something easier or deferring the assignment until after they receive more help at school. Consider the level of parent support…
…flyers. I receive weekly flyers from four different stores, and they really pile up in the recycling bin. I was staring at the pile one day, and an idea struck…
…of the 5 criteria on the rubric can receive up to 5 points. After you assign the points and total them, you can use the scale at the bottom to…
…better feedback than what they normally receive. If you haven’t seen Undercover Boss, you can click HERE to watch the first few minutes of an episode on YouTube. But be…
