How to Create a Classroom Yearbook
…Let your class decide on a name for the yearbook. It might be “Mrs. Candler’s Class Yearbook,” “Candler’s Crazy Kids,” or something similar. After you have selected a name for…
…Let your class decide on a name for the yearbook. It might be “Mrs. Candler’s Class Yearbook,” “Candler’s Crazy Kids,” or something similar. After you have selected a name for…
…and problem solving skills. Try This: Rather than reading a script as a whole class, divide your class into groups for reader’s theater. This way, each student gets more actual…
…letters for yourself and 7 letters for the class. Write the class letters in huge blocks on the board with the number values clearly shown. Play against the class play…
…the new curriculum? How are the students adapting to the school wide behavior plan? Can the class hear announcements? Is there enough time to get the class through the lunch…
…them???? Believe it or not, this year’s class could be your dream class. In fact, the secret to having an amazing class might be directly tied to what you do…
…that celebrities and comedians like to paint a picture of students using number parts and number lines as adults, (ahem–Stephen Colbert) and I laugh right along with them…because using those…
…Up Learning with Task Cards gave me the opportunity to share step-by-step directions and classroom management techniques that will make these strategies work in your classroom. I was thrilled to…
…that receives a large number of responses, I’ll compile the best answers to create a helpful blog post. That way your great ideas won’t get lost in Facebook land! …
…something you are interested in doing in your classroom, you can make it work. Timelines are flexible (we are taking 12 weeks (12 in-class hours) for our first projects. If…
Have you heard of the popular class review game called Scoot? It’s a whole class activity that gets kids up and moving from one seat to another as they solve…
…keeping the numbers the same but placing the parentheses around different pairs of numbers like this: (5 + 3) x 2 = ? and 5 + (3 x 2) =…
…golden signpost on the road to Teaching Heaven. When my teaching colleagues and I developed Whole Brain Teaching’s classroom rules in 1999, our goal was to cover every classroom problem….
