This is a blog for me to keep a record of my learning. Click the links below for sample lesson plans and teaching strategies.
Getting Started Meditation Bowl Assigned Seating First Day Presentation (2015) First Week Activities (2017) First Day Plans (2017) Grouping Methods Backwards Stickies Cue Cards TEAM Barnyard Babble Puzzle Pieces Explore First, Explain Later About Explore First, Explain Later Genetics: Reebop Babies Digestion Activity Electricity Microbiology: Viral Transmission Assessment Strategies Place mats Bio Blogs and Math Journaling ICE Model of Learning Walkabouts Group Assessment Turning Your Classroom into an Escape Room |
Mathematics
Inverse functions and Cryptography Intro to Probability and Counting Polynomials First Days of Calculus: Grapher-Explainer Activity Teaching for a Mathematical Mindset Science Procedure Writing with Legos Sketch a Scientist Team Building Newspaper Structure Technology Padlet Mistakes I Vow Never to Repeat Going Overtime Rewards and Vacuous Praise Favorite Posts Ms. April My Thoughts on Classroom Management |