A Dozen Fun Ways to Wrap Up the School Year
…on Friday for “Fun Friday.” Each teacher signs up to host a different activity: Inside Games, Outside Play, or Study Hall. In order to participate in Fun Friday, students must…
…on Friday for “Fun Friday.” Each teacher signs up to host a different activity: Inside Games, Outside Play, or Study Hall. In order to participate in Fun Friday, students must…
…each student a paper copy. Introduce the step-by-step method for evaluating algebraic expressions by explaining the example at the top of the page. Using this strategy, each step is written…
…survey with your students, request a copy here and I’ll send it to you. Please watch this video tutorial before you administer the test. Step-by-Step Multiple Intelligence Theory Lessons In…
…to a specified distance. Engineering provides an opportunity for students to apply their mathematical concepts in an engaging project for even the most reluctant student. And in social studies: Construct…
…deep understanding. When you develop these concepts in a step-by-step manner, students are far more likely to grasp those concepts and retain them. As one student who tested the materials…
…sticks to hold during the discussion. When a question is presented, students who want to respond place a craft stick into a plastic cup. When students run out of sticks, they…
Raising academic standards is certainly a worthy goal, but sometimes it can have unintended consequences. To find time to teach the rigorous reading and math Common Core standards, many schools…
…pin the image at the end of this post to one of your Pinterest boards so you can return to this blog post later. Answer a Question You might not…
Guest post from Valerie Young I’m Valerie from All Students Can Shine and I’m here to tell you all about interactive notebooks! I started using these in my classroom this…
…They may begin to experience feelings of stress and even helplessness in response to a challenging class, difficult students, uncooperative parents, or a less-than-supportive administration. If you’re experiencing those feelings,…
…of responses, I compile the best answers to create a helpful blog post. This week’s top question is timely because many new graduates and current teachers are already actively searching…
Guest post by Susanna Westby One of the challenges in teaching math effectively, especially as student get older, is finding ways to make it meaningful to their experience. Teachers who…