Make review feel less like a chore and more like a superpower! ⚡📘
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Learning check-in, coming right up! ✅ These simple, crafty strategies will help you spot confusion within your students before you’ve even finished the lesson.
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How do you keep those students who always finish first engaged while everyone else is still working? 🤔
💌 Have stationary supplies handy so they can write a letter to a friend or loved one!
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What do you do with those students who always finish their work early? 🐎
🚘 Get them to plan a road trip, complete with mileage and budget calculations!
Special thanks to educator @toddfinley.bsky.social for the inspiration.
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How do you keep those students who always finish first engaged while everyone else is still working? 🤔
Set up an area that’s stocked with puzzles and games! 🃏
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Got students who race through their work every time? 🏁
🖍️ Carve out a little space where their creativity can bloom…
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Want students to brainstorm? Pretend you’re at a fancy party! 🧐🎩 This activity gets students cooperating and ready to write.
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Drawing is a powerful way to make learning stick! ✏️ Research shows it boosts learning by making us process information in multiple ways: visually, kinesthetically, and linguistically.
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Do you use the warm demander approach to classroom management? High school teacher @biblio-phile.bsky.social shares 5 ways she applies it in her classroom. ☀️
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Q: Why do math word problems confound so many students?
A: Because word problems can overload working memory.
Here’s what to do about it. 🧠
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Can giving kids more time on the playground lead to lower chronic stress levels? These researchers say it can. ⚽
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You assign a video. Some students watch it. Others... maybe not.
But what if you could see exactly who engaged, what they understood, and where they struggled?
Innovation and technology coordinator Larisa Black demos a tool that makes it possible. 👇
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You don’t have to wait for the test to find out what they didn’t get. Check for understanding in real time with these quick teacher-tested ideas! 🎯
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Looking to develop self-regulation skills among your youngest students? Try playing Emotional Ice Cream Shop. 🍨
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Classrooms are full of distractions. A mini whiteboard in every student’s hands can be a useful tool for directing attention to where *you* want it. 🙌
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Make math fun with this easy origami dog activity! It’s a simple way to help students spot triangles while they fold and learn. 🐶
Here’s a PDF with folding instructions and pictures: edut.to/3M4y2E0
Special thanks to educator Kyoko Johns.
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What was your favorite board or card game as a kid? Did you know you were learning essential social skills while you were playing it? Bet it can work in your classroom, too! 🃏
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Turn paper folding into math learning! Making a simple origami house is a fun way to spark geometry talk in any classroom. 📐
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Introverted learners sometimes engage in ways that are less visible to teachers. Try these discussion techniques to help everyone be seen and heard in your classroom! 💬
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When used beyond breaks and rewards for older students, playfulness in the classroom can improve engagement and deepen learning. 🙌
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Simple shifts in language can make a big difference in the classroom. 🧡
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How can you be sure that all students have grasped a concept? Try having them make their thinking visible on an individual whiteboard! 🔳
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How do you use social stories in your classroom? This teacher customizes it with her student’s own voice and pictures he chose—and she sees a rise in expected behavior as a result. 🙌
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Turn number sense practice into game time! These quick dice activities keep your students engaged—while sharpening math fluency. ✖️🎲
Special thanks to educator Donna Paul for the inspiration! Read more (and find one bonus game!) in her article: edut.to/4qc8CnD
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An improv game can help students learn more nuanced ways of identifying and naming emotions—an important developmental step toward self-regulation. 🍦 🙌
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Want students to remember something? Research says: Ask them to draw it! ✏️
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Want a simple way to build students’ cognitive and executive function skills? Ask them these questions whenever you give them directions! ✂️
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When it comes to this foundational skill, integrating whole-body movements can be a game-changer! 🏃🤸
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One sheet of paper, scissors, and pens are all you need to unlock your students’ imaginations. 📄 Here’s how they can make fun mini zines to show what they know!
Here’s a blank zine template to help you get started: edut.to/4gFv0RV
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Sometimes, the simplest exercise can help restore focus and calm in the classroom. 😌
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