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Category Archives: Engaging Students
Avoiding Test Anxiety
How to Lead a Small Group
Mental Math Game for Ages 9-Adult
Can you create equations that will let you cover or x-out all of the numbers? Roll the dice once and give this game a try. Good Luck!
Please and Thank You
10 Social Skills Kids Need to Develop
Help for Classroom Assistants Leading Small Groups
Classroom helpers are an amazing resource. The extra hands, eyes and brain power lets students receive help sooner than when its one teacher and thirty students. Leading a small group to work on a skill, practice using a tool or studying a curriculum component. Here are a few suggestions to help a small group run… Read More »
Back to School
Tired of asking ‘What did you do at school today?’ and getting a shrug? Consider using these activities at home to delve into what happened at school in a more creative way. (You can also participate by sharing your details or answers!) (1) Play ABC’s about Your Day Start by offering your “a” word, then… Read More »
Improving Teacher-Student Communication
Here are a few reminders when talking with a class of students. Use students names when calling on them. Mention the name first if you feel the student called on isn’t paying attention. Use positive language as well as polite manners (Please and thank you go a long way to creating good rapport.). Keep directions… Read More »
Back to School Routines and Procedures for Teachers
Supplies…check Classroom organized and ready for students….check Classroom Routines and Procedures? Here’s a reminder list to have worked out before the first day of school. Try to post important details in the classroom as reminders to students. Storage of backpacks, coat, lunches Entering the classroom Homework (and notes, etc. from home) collection box Attendance… Read More »