The Power of Audio Books
…out how to connect several students via headphone adapters connected together. I assigned one student in each group the role of “Audio Captain” who would start and stop the audio…
…out how to connect several students via headphone adapters connected together. I assigned one student in each group the role of “Audio Captain” who would start and stop the audio…
…message I sent on December 27th with links to the new Subscriber Resources page and the page titled Laura’s Best Freebies. If you can’t find that email, sign up for…
…these skills to students. You can find even more strategies in Classroom Goal Setting. Now’s the Time to Review and Set Goals Sometime in January many of you may be…
…prep pressure by introducing poetry early in the school year. You know what I mean. Test prep mania starts somewhere between January and April, depending on your state testing calendar….
…8, you need to know that 5 x 8 is 40 without having to count on your fingers. I expected that students at the end of 3rd grade would know…
…win. After playing a few rounds, they’ll also start to realize that the numbers in the middle are luckier than those at the top and bottom of the board. As…
…Young: Alpha by last name, alpha by first name, month of birth, table number (prime, composite, factors of x number, multiple of y number), rows, columns, how far they got…
…which appears as a faint glow around the edges of the moon. Sounds amazing, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, the path of totality will only be about 70 miles wide, so very…
…pairs on a coordinate grid increased dramatically when I stopped providing mere explanations and started taking the class on a “virtual field trip” to the local farmer’s market where they…
…space around individual blocks of text or images. If you find you have too much text to add sufficient white space, reduce your font size a little bit. You’ll be…
…orange, and red. I arranged a set of library pockets around the stoplight, and each numbered pocket represented a student in the class. Here’s a picture that was taken in…
…the morning of a field trip or the day before a holiday because it had a calming effect on the class and my students enjoyed it. But when I noticed…
