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Using Novels In Your Classroom Part 6: Integrating Novels Into Any Subject
Using Formative Writing in Any Subject
5 Ways To Use Exit Tickets
My teacher friend introduced me to exit tickets. Instead of a general check-in with students deciding how well they understood the lesson, the tickets had just a few targeted questions – no more than 3 – that hit the core concepts.
Thankful Turkeys
For me, Thanksgiving is a time to slow down and focus on your blessings. To capitalize on this, I made Thankful Turkeys to help my students reflect on what they had to be thankful for.
Teaching About Native Peoples
Teaching your class about Native Americans can be a unit that everyone enjoys. But when was the last time you examined your unit and updated it?
Using Games In The Classroom
Games are underutilized in the classroom. After all, if we can make parts of learning fun, shouldn’t we?
How to Teach Using Primary Source Documents
Using primary and secondary source documents and images in lessons provides students with opportunities to develop vocabulary, critical analysis, comparison, verbal and written expression skills.
Creating Digital Review Games
I’ve never met a student who didn’t like to play. Even though we know kids love to play, why should we incorporate games and play in the classroom?
Teaching Critical Thinking In The Classroom
If we only taught students what to think, we would be doing them a great disservice. Who wants to be told what to think?
Why Assign Book Reports
Students tend to feel a certain way about book reports. Either they really enjoy them – or they really don’t enjoy them. Research shows that students who take the time to write about what they read become better readers.
5 Tips For Teaching Geography
When I started teaching geography, I had to figure out what worked for students and what didn’t. There is no magic formula that will work for every student.
Why Does My Student Struggle?
One of the most frustrating things for both teachers and families is to have a struggling student and not know how to help. In fact, sometimes we don’t even realize a student is struggling!
Developing Students’ Note-Taking Skills
Studies show taking handwritten notes helps the brain move information into long-term memory. How do we get our students to fully understand the benefits of note-taking?
World History Bundle
Understanding world history gives students a foundation for understanding today’s societies. So if we know that we should teach world history the next question is, how do we effectively teach this massive subject?
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