The Power of Praise
…offered a single specific line of praise to each student. Kids in the first group were praised for being smart. Students in the second group were praised for working hard…
…offered a single specific line of praise to each student. Kids in the first group were praised for being smart. Students in the second group were praised for working hard…
…small groups so that students can benefit from each other’s specific strengths. 3. There is a built-in audience and purpose. Having students create their own quizzes sets a strong purpose…
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…them in the activity. Pumpkin Seed Multiplication includes directions for the teacher as well as student directions, the game board, and the number sentence cards. To introduce the game, pair…
…Each player places 12 Lucky Charms cereal pieces or other game markers in any location on his or her game board. They can all be placed on one number, one…
…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…
…you can number the Team Tubs and store them on a shelf. It really keeps you from having to pass materials out all day long. You can number the items…
…practicing new skills or reviewing previously-learned content. Math games are extremely versatile and can be used in cooperative learning teams, in small group instruction, or in math centers. The key…
…practice their sentence-writing skills by learning how to revise and expand kernel sentences. This activity should be modeled in a whole group or guided literacy group first, and older children…
…set of International Dot Day Discussion Cards to spark discussion. Printable and digital task cards are included. You may want discuss these questions in a whole group setting first, and…
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…time, everyone was involved and participated actively. If group members disagreed with each other, they were polite and supported their own views with facts and relevant details. Everyone was energized…