Awaken Your Teaching

One of the most versatile activities that students in any grade and across all content areas can do to analyze a specific topic.  

Then, I rant and rave about the importance of First Day Activities for students.  

The Picture Frame graphic organizer is a valuable tool in analyzing characters and people.  It allows the students to flex their creative muscles while helping them pick out the most important information.

The Flipped Classroom model has been around a while, yet has been brought back to the forefront because of the pandemic and online education at home!  

We talk about an excellent way to get your students up and moving around while analyzing information, answering questions, and improving small group skills.  The Word of the Day is Digital Citizenship and we discuss how it impacts students today.  

The easiest activity to draw deeper understanding from my students is the BioPoem.  What is it?  How do you implement it so easily?  

The Word of the Day is Social-Emotional Learning.  What is it and how can we help students become more aware of their emotions?