Here is a GREAT article I just read about what to do when your lesson is over and you have already cleaned up, but there is still time left. Read this and collect some of these great ideas:
What to do with That Awkward 5 Minutes at the End of Class
Peer Review
What would happen if students had clear expectations for peer review? Take your peer review to the next level by using the ideas in this video: How to Teach Peer Review
Teaching Respectful Talk
Hi Teachers,
This is a great video about teaching respectful talk in the classroom! Take a look:
Teaching Respectful Conversation Talk
Have a great week!
This is a great video about teaching respectful talk in the classroom! Take a look:
Teaching Respectful Conversation Talk
Have a great week!
Parent Communication
Hi Teachers,
I just read this article, discussing strategies for effective parent communication. This is the time of year when parents can be your best advocates for student success and achievement.
Take a moment to think about your communication style. Which of these strategies work best for you?
http://www.adi.org/journal/ss05/Graham-Clay.pdf
One of the most important and easy ways to communicate is through the online grading system. Keep those online grades up to date, and as always, let me know if you need any help!
Jodi
I just read this article, discussing strategies for effective parent communication. This is the time of year when parents can be your best advocates for student success and achievement.
Take a moment to think about your communication style. Which of these strategies work best for you?
http://www.adi.org/journal/ss05/Graham-Clay.pdf
One of the most important and easy ways to communicate is through the online grading system. Keep those online grades up to date, and as always, let me know if you need any help!
Jodi
Great Idea for a Language Arts Classroom Blog:
Hi Teachers,
I stumbled onto this awesome blog today. It's an absolutely wonderful example of writer's workshop, teachers teaching teachers, and students teaching students. If you are planning to set up a classroom blog, check this out!
Youth Voices
I stumbled onto this awesome blog today. It's an absolutely wonderful example of writer's workshop, teachers teaching teachers, and students teaching students. If you are planning to set up a classroom blog, check this out!
Youth Voices
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